31 May 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on President Trump’s Mexico Tariff

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 31, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement regarding President Trump’s recent tariff threats on Mexico over migration:

31 May 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Van Buren County

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 30, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today for Van Buren County in response to severe weather beginning May 17 and continuing.

The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather and activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program for qualifying residents, along with the Disaster Case Management Program, for Van Buren County.

31 May 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on Tariff Announcement

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (May 30, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa today released the following statement regarding President Trump’s announcement on tariffs on Mexico. 

30 May 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for 10 Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 29, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster-proclamation today for 10 counties in response to heavy rains, hail, straight-line winds, tornadoes, widespread-flooding, and flash-flooding, beginning May 17 and continuing.

30 May 2019

Grassley Statement on TransDigm Reimbursing Pentagon for Alleged Price-Gouging

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (May 29, 2019) — Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley today released the following statement regarding a recent report that the TransDigm Group has announced it will repay the Pentagon for excess-profits it took on over-priced spare-parts.

30 May 2019

Illinois Chamber of Commerce Statement on the Senate Passage of Recreational Cannabis

By Whitney Barnes

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (May 29, 2019) — “While the Chamber remains skeptical on whether recreational cannabis is the right direction for Illinois, we recognize that this may become law, and have been engaged in a very constructive discussion with the sponsors of the legislation and the administration for the last several months," said Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Maisch.

29 May 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Ron Wyden Op-ed: Foster Youth And Families Need Our Support

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (May 29, 2019) — Parenting is the single most challenging, rewarding, thrilling, and terrifying job a person can undertake. Each of us have five kids of our own, so we understand the highs and lows very well. We recognize the importance of having a parenting and family-support system with which to share joyful moments, as well as to lean on during times of hardship. We’ve been fortunate to have strong support systems, but that isn’t the case for everyone.

29 May 2019

Beto O’Rourke Campaign Thanks Iowa Democrats Fighting for Medical-Marijuana Legislation

By Geoff Burgan

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 29, 2019) — In response to the call for the Iowa State Legislature to reconvene for a special session to override Governor Kim Reynolds’ medical-cannabis expansion veto, Beto O’Rourke’s campaign in Iowa released the following statement from Norm Sterzenbach, Beto’s Iowa State Director:

29 May 2019

House Republican Women Respond to Attack on Assistant Republican Leader

By David Kubik

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (May 29, 2019) — In response to Personal PAC President and CEO Terry Cosgrove’s comment during a recent press-conference that Assistant House Republican Leader Avery Bourne was used as a “prop” during the abortion-bill debate on Tuesday, the women of the House Republican Caucus have issued this joint statement.

29 May 2019

Sen Kamala Harris to Return to Iowa 06/09-10

By Miryam Lipper

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 29, 2019) — On Sunday, June 9, and Monday, June 10, Senator Kamala Harris will return to Iowa for campaign events. On Sunday, Sen Harris will speak at the Iowa Democratic Party Hall of Fame, where she will discuss her vision for Iowans and congratulate the Party’s inductees.

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