12 Apr 2019

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate to Lead Mass Voter-Registration Drive at Iowa Future Farmers of America (FFA) Convention

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 12, 2019) – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate will speak at the kickoff of the 91st Iowa FFA Leadership Conference in Ames on Monday, April 15, at 4PM. The Conference will be held at The Hilton Coliseum, 1705 Center Drive, Ames, Iowa. There, all eligible attendees will be asked to register to vote. Voter-registration forms will be distributed by each school’s FFA advisor.

12 Apr 2019

Education Groups Endorse Grassley Bills to Make College Costs Transparent

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 12, 2019) — In March, Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley was joined by Sens Tina Smith of Minnesota and Joni Ernst of Iowa in introducing the Net Price Calculator Improvement Act, the Understanding the True Cost of College Act, and the Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act to help students better understand the cost of college. Since the introduction of the three bills, multiple education-groups have endorsed the bills.

12 Apr 2019

Vietnam Veterans Recognition Ceremony to be held Tuesday, May 7

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 12, 2019) — The Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs will host the 11th Annual Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Dan Gannon, Chair of the Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs, will officiate. Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg will give remarks followed by Keynote Speaker Ambassador Kenneth M Quinn, President of the World Food Prize Foundation and former career US Foreign Service Officer.

12 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: There’s a Smarter Way to Tackle Student-Debt

By Grassley Press

Every year, I hold at least one meeting in each of Iowa’s 99 counties. Many of these meetings are at schools, and the number-one concern among students is student-loan debt. They have every reason to be worried.

12 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Colleagues Decry Lack of Action on Disaster-Aid for Suffering States

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 12, 2019) — Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa joined Sens Johnny Isakson and David Perdue of Georgia, as well as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and 10 other senators in expressing disappointment in Congress’s failure to deliver critical disaster-aid to their states to assist in recovery-efforts from natural disasters in 2018 and 2019.

12 Apr 2019

Cory 2020 to Host Iowa HQ Opening 04/13, Watch Party for Hometown Kickoff

By Cory 2020 Iowa Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 12, 2019) — Tomorrow, Iowans will gather at Cory 2020’s new Iowa headquarters to celebrate the opening of the campaign’s first office in the state with a live watch party for Senator Cory Booker’s Newark Hometown Kickoff of the “Justice for All Tour” — his first national tour of his presidential campaign.

12 Apr 2019

2019 Governor’s Cup Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Honorees Announced

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 12, 2019) — Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg will present the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Governor’s Cup ROTC Award for outstanding achievement to one student from each of the following ROTC programs: Buena Vista University; Iowa State University; University of Dubuque; University of Iowa; and the University of Northern Iowa. The ceremony occurred today at the Joint Forces Headquarters, Iowa National Guard, 6100 NW 78th Ave, Johnston, Iowa.

12 Apr 2019

Grassley-Gillibrand Bill Improves Access and Uniformity to Benefits for Disabled Officers and Their Families

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley, former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sen Kirsten Gillibrand introduced legislation to fix deficiencies in a federal benefit-program that are preventing first-responders with certain injuries from receiving benefits intended by Congress.

11 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Louisa and Scott Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 11, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today for Louisa and Scott counties in response to flooding and flash flooding beginning March 13 and continuing.

11 Apr 2019

American Conservative Union (ACU) Foundation Releases Ratings of Congress

By Matt Schlapp

Alexandria, VA – The American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF) has just released its 48th Edition of its annual Ratings of Congress. The guide ranks members of Congress based upon their commitment to conservative principles as demonstrated by their voting-records in the 2018 session of Congress.

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