Adam Graham previews several key U.S. Senate races and who looks most likely to control the U.S. House in 2021.
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Grassley and Ernst Say They Will Consider Trump’s SCOTUS Nominee
Iowa’s Republican U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst say they will consider any Supreme Court nominee that President Donald Trump appoints.
New Ad: Ernst Highlights Record on Mental Health Support for Farmers
During Suicide Awareness Month, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, released a new ad with Iowan Jill Vrieze, whose brother, a farmer, took his own life.
Greenfield Sends Her Own Fundraising Email After Ginsburg’s Death
After Iowa Democrats complain that Joni Ernst’s campaign sent out a fundraising appeal shortly after news of Justice Ginsburg’s death broke, Theresa Greenfield sent her own.
Vander Hart: Wait to Confirm Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Replacement
Shane Vander Hart: Filling the vacancy left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death before the election will turn up the temperature on a dumpster fire of a race.
Ernst Announces Two-Day Motorcycle Ride Across Iowa
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst announced Joni’s Ride Across Iowa, a two-day motorcycle ride across Iowa to be held on October 10-11, 2020.
Iowa Secretary of State Partners with U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate partnered with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to conduct election preparedness exercises for Iowa counties.
Ernst: Every County. Every Year.
Joni Ernst: For six years in a row, I’ve made it a priority to get out and listen to my fellow Iowans. Every stop, in every county.
Myers: Are the Wildfires of 2020 Unprecedented?
Brian Myers: The data simply doesn’t support the notion that wildfires are unprecedented or the claim that these fires are the result of climate change.
Crawford: Our Kids Deserve Better
Michelle Crawford: The repercussions of the decisions to close schools, cancel youth sports, and extracurricular activities is not in the best interest of our nation’s children.
Ashley Hinson Releases Fifth Ad in Iowa’s 1st Congressional Race
State Rep. Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee for Congress in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, released her fifth television ad titled “Nightmare.”
Hendrickson: Happy Constitution Day!
John Hendrickson: Federalism is a cornerstone of American constitutionalism and it also is a major part of the nation’s constitutional and political history.
Reynolds Says Des Moines Public Schools ‘Slow-Walking’ In-Person Learning Is ‘Unacceptable’
Gov. Kim Reynolds: “The Des Moines School Board continues to slow-walk compliance weeks into the school year at the expense of its 32,000 students.”
Hinson and Finkenauer Both Support Conversion Therapy Bans for Minors
Ashley Hinson and Abby Finkenauer both support conservation therapy bans, some warn those bans go beyond protecting LGBTQ youth from abusive practices.
House Sends Axne-Led Child Care Legislation to President’s Desk
U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne’s legislation creates a task force to assist states in the process of implementing background check requirements for child care workers.
Ernst, Grassley to Feds: Stop Fraud, Price-Gouging Targeting Derecho Victims
U.S. Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley: “We will not let scammers and price gougers use this tragedy to raise prices to sky-high levels and thwart Iowans from repairing and rebuilding their homes, businesses and communities.”