DENVER, COLORADO (March 6, 2019) — Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper will appear at events across Iowa on Friday and Saturday, on his first visit to the state since announcing his candidacy for president. Hickenlooper will hold public events in Des Moines, Charles City, Dubuque, Clinton, and Cedar Rapids.

WASHINGTON DC (March 6, 2019) —

Mr. President,

I appreciate Senator [Joni] Ernst for organizing this opportunity to discuss the Green New Deal this week.

To put it mildly the Green New Deal is ambitious. To frame it more accurately, it is an unworkable pie-in-the-sky attempt to reshape every aspect of everyday Americans’ lives.

First, let me say that I am proud of my record in successfully advancing the availability and affordability of renewable energy.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 6, 2019) — The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors today awarded a total of $5.2 million in federal HOME program funds to advance affordable housing opportunities for 858 income-eligible households. The funding is made available through the federal HOME program.

SAVANNA, ILLINOIS (March 6, 2019) — State Representative Tony McCombie will be holding nominations to recognize the influential women of the 71st district during March which is nationally and locally recognized as Women’s History Month: