DES MOINES - Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart, Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Janice Weiner, and Iowa Democratic House Leader Brian Meyer issued the following joint statement regarding the first… Read More
Republicans in the House gaveled out early, even though they haven’t passed a farm bill since 2018
Des Moines - Just because Iowa’s Congressional delegation left D.C. early –… Read More
Iowa is facing a shrinking GDP, declining revenue, and a terrible job market, yet Republicans are blind to the state’s economic woes
Des Moines – Iowa Republicans like Zach Nunn love… Read More
Iowa Republicans continue to carry out her unpopular agenda
Des Moines – A new poll from Morning Consult shows Governor Kim Reynolds is once again ranked the most unpopular governor in the… Read More
DES MOINES - Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement regarding the announcement that inflation numbers picked up again in June:
“President Trump and Republicans… Read More
Miller-Meeks promised Iowans she would hold an in-person town hall more than two months ago
On Thursday, Marianette Miller-Meeks voted to threaten rural hospitals with closure, rip health care… Read More
The bill kicks more than 100,000 Iowans off Medicaid, puts rural hospitals and nursing homes at risk, raises energy costs, and adds more than $3 trillion to the national debt to fund tax breaks for… Read More
The pair signed on to a meaningless letter begging the Senate to scale back cuts they already voted for
DES MOINES - After voting for the largest cut to Medicaid in American history, Zach Nunn and… Read More
Des Moines - Rita Hart released the following statement on Brenna Bird’s announcement that she will not be running for governor in 2026:
“Whatever office Brenna Bird is running for, she… Read More
The bill will put rural hospitals and nursing homes at risk of closing, raise energy and health care costs for Iowans, and give tax breaks to the ultra-rich
DES MOINES - Iowa Democratic Party… Read More
The bill will raise health insurance, home energy costs for Iowans
DES MOINES - Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued the following statement regarding Joni Ernst casting a deciding vote on… Read More
State GDP shrank 6.1% on inflation-adjusted basis
DES MOINES - The Bureau of Economic Analysis’ quarterly state GDP numbers showed Iowa’s economy shrank substantially in the first… Read More
Despite what Randy Feenstra says, the majority of Iowans do not make over $600,000 annually
DES MOINES - Randy Feenstra is lying to Iowans about the Republican budget bill when he says it will save… Read More
Forty to Sixty Percent of Iowans Enrolled in the ACA Could Lose Their Health Care
DES MOINES - Iowa will forfeit $4.1 billion if the Republican’s new budget plan goes through according to -… Read More
U.S. agricultural trade debt from January to April was $19.7 billion, the largest ever recorded.
Washington D.C. – The U.S. agricultural trade deficit is growing rapidly. The debt from January… Read More