DES MOINES, IOWA (April 17, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds will sign HF650 into law. The following event is open to credentialed members of the media:

Wednesday, April 17

Gov Reynolds to sign HF650

Governor’s Formal Office

Iowa State Capitol

Des Moines, IA

3PM

WASHINGTON DC (April 17, 2019) — I thank the Environment and Public Works Committee for holding and Senator [Joni] Ernst for chairing this important field hearing on oversight of the Corps’ management of the Missouri River.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 17, 2019) — Today, the Iowa Democratic Party recognized Teamsters Local 238 as the official bargaining-representative for its organizing staff. Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price issued the following statement:

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 16, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today for Muscatine County in response to severe weather, flooding, and flash-flooding beginning March 13 and continuing.

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:

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

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).

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.

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.

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