WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Endorses Bold Women Leaders In KY-06, IA-02, and CO-05 Congressional Districts * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Cherlynn Stevenson for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, Jessica Killin for Colorado's 5th Congressional District, and state Rep. Lindsay James for Iowa's 2nd Congressional District as a part of its ag  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Votes to Reduce Costly Regulations on Iowa Small Businesses * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull), and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, two pieces of legislation to reduce the complex and costly regulatory burden on Iowa small businesses. "Iowa small businesses are the backbone of our Main Streets, support good-paying jobs, and power economic growth in commu  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and President Pro Tempore, issued the following floor remarks on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Grassley Exposes Biden Admin's Failure to Vet Afghan Evacuees Following Tragic Attack on National Guard "Oversight of Afghan Evacuee Vetting" Last week, two members of the West Virginia National Guard were tragically shot here on duties in Washington, D.C. They were attacked by an Afghan national brought here  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2025: * * * Grassley, Bipartisan Colleagues Reintroduce Inspector General Access Act Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) reintroduced the bipartisan Inspector General Access Act to allow the Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (DOJ OIG) to invest  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Hinson Commends Dr. Wendy Wintersteen for Four Decades of Service to Iowa State on House Floor * Remarks as Delivered "I rise today to recognize Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, President of Iowa State University, on her retirement next month after more than forty years of distinguished service. "Dr. Wintersteen has been a remarkable leader whose commitment to her students and to the state of Iowa has left a  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Hinson Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand Midwife Training, Support Moms in Underserved Communities * Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) reintroduced the bipartisan Midwives for MOMS Act alongside Congressman Adam Gray (D-CA-13) to expand the education and training pipeline for credentialed midwives and nurse-midwives, ensuring more providers can serve the communities that urgen  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Hinson Reintroduces Pregnant Students' Rights Act * Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) reintroduced the Pregnant Students' Rights Act, which would ensure young pregnant women are given proper information about their rights and available resources as a pregnant student and ensure these women feel supported on campus. These protections and options available to pregnant students include,  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Ernst Exposes Blue States Wasting Nearly Half a Billion Dollars of SNAP Funds on Fast Food * WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) exposed that the Biden administration opened the floodgates to allow $524 million in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to be cashed in at restaurants, mostly for fast food, in nine Democrat-run states. Ernst has b  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Preserve Family Farming * WASHINGTON, D.C. Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Don Davis (NC-01) today introduced the Farm Transitions Act, bipartisan legislation to address the impending generational shift in American agriculture and help young and underserved farmers in Iowa carry on their family tradition. "In Iowa, farming is a way of life that's passed down from   more