17 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on Children’s Mental-Health Bill Passing Iowa Legislature

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 16, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement after the Iowa Senate voted in a strong bipartisan manner to pass HF690, legislation to create a statewide children’s mental-health system:

17 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs 3 Bills into Law

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 17, 2019) — On Tuesday, Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following 3 bills into law:

17 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds, Iowa Leaders Submit Comments on EPA’s Proposed Definition of WOTUS

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 16, 2019) — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Acting Director of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Bruce Trautman, and Director of the Iowa Department of Transportation Mark Lowe submitted comments to the US Environmental Protection Agency today. The letter voiced support for the EPA’s proposed changes to the definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS).

17 Apr 2019

Federal Individual Assistance Counties Added to Presidential Declaration

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 17, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds today received word that two counties that were affected by recent severe weather and flooding along the Missouri River have been added to the Presidential Disaster Declaration granted March 23, 2019.

17 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley among Chairmen Renewing Request for Answers to Outstanding Questions in FBI Handling of Clinton Email Probe

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 16, 2019) — Three Senate committee chairmen are calling on the Justice Department to provide previously-sought information related to the FBI’s handling of the Clinton email-server investigation. DOJ initially refused to furnish the information, citing the ongoing special-counsel investigation.

17 Apr 2019

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Honors State Agencies for Election Assistance, Provide Update on Iowa Election Cybersecurity Wednesday at 12PM

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 16, 2019) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate will present National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Awards on Wednesday to the directors of the Iowa Department of Transportation, the Office of the Chief Information Officer, and the Iowa National Guard for their assistance with Iowa’s voter-registration and election-cybersecurity efforts.

Sec Pate will also provide an update on the status of Iowa’s election cybersecurity.

17 Apr 2019

Rep Dave Loebsack Public Schedule for Wednesday, April 17

By Joe Hand

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 16, 2019) —

DAVENPORT — Speak at "Grow with Google" Workshop

WHO: Representative Dave Loebsack; Michael Scott, Iowa State Librarian; Amy Groskopf, Director, Davenport Public Library; Google representatives

15 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on the Omission of Agriculture from EU Trade-Negotiating Mandate

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 15, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa released the following statement in response to the European Union’s announcement that its mandate for a trade-agreement with the United States excludes agriculture.

“The US-EU trade-relationship is a significant one. The decisions made in any bilateral-agreement between the US and EU impact economies around the world. With so much at stake, it’s important to get it right.

15 Apr 2019

Justice for All Tour: Day 1 — In Iowa on Tax Day, Sen Cory Booker to Tout Transformative Tax-Credit for American Families

By Cory 2020 Iowa Press

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (April 15, 2019) —  After a successful Hometown Kickoff in Newark on Saturday, where he argued that Americans can’t wait for justice, Senator Cory Booker will travel to Iowa today to unveil one plank of his plan to ensure economic justice in our country — a bold new tax-cut aimed at putting more money in the pockets of American families.  April 15 is Tax Day, the deadline for Americans to file their 2018 federal income-tax returns.

15 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs EO, Calls for Legislative Funding for Flood-Recovery

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 15, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds was joined by lawmakers to announce a $15 million legislative-funding package for Fiscal Year 19. The governor also signed an Executive Order #4, which creates the Flood Recovery Advisory Board.

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