WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * DNC Deploys Distributed Organizing Program in Push for Tuesday's Iowa State Senate Special Election DNC to support Democrat Catelin Drey in her attempt to continue Democrats' overperformance streak in special elections this year in a Trump +11 district Today, the DNC announced an organizing push to support Iowa State Senate candidate Catelin Drey in her bid to break the Iowa Senate Republican su  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * House Republicans Face Political Risk for Making American Medicine Expensive Again * Politico : "Polls show voters are likely to react poorly to skyrocketing insurance premiums, especially when combined with cuts to Medicaid and the ACA that Republicans enacted this summer." As voters struggle with rising prices on everything from groceries to energy bills, they are bracing for a  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 25 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report * # Aug. 18-24, 2025 DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 25, 2025) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Ringmaster Bernie picks his favorite clown * Last Friday, Bernie Sanders brought his traveling circus to Davenport and crowned his pick from the Democratic clown car in Iowa's First Congressional District. Self-proclaimed "Bernie Bro" Travis Terrell bragged it was "an incredible honor to be invited by the Sanders campaign." Now, two-time loser Christina Bohannan and East Coast Elitist Ta  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 25 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig Announces Streamside Buffer Pilot Project Targeting Priority Watersheds * # Farmers and landowners in key watersheds upstream of Cedar Rapids and Des Moines are eligible for a new voluntary pilot program designed to add streamside buffers to improve water quality AMES, Iowa (Aug. 25, 2025) - Today, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced a new state  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Zach Nunn Faces More Scrutiny for Ad Featuring Out-of-District Conservative Political Operative From Organization That Gave His Campaigns $14,000 * Zach Nunn is facing more blowback after he attempted to pass off a conservative political operative - whose employer's " affiliated political arm " gave Nunn's campaigns $14,000 - as simply an everyday "Iowa mother" in a new taxpayer-fu  more