Elizabeth Meyer

Health care was a winning issue for Democrats in 2018 when they won control of the House of Representatives by flipping red seats to blue. Two years later, protecting the Affordable Care Act and hammering against Republicans who are working to dismantle it is central to Democrats’ efforts to put Joe Biden in the White…

In a move unusual for an incumbent senator, Iowa Republican Joni Ernst challenged Democrat Theresa Greenfield to six debates between now and Election Day, a tactic other at-risk senators are employing across the country as Mitch McConnell fights to maintain his narrow hold on the U.S. Senate. On Monday morning, a short video was posted…

In a move unusual for an incumbent senator, Iowa Republican Joni Ernst challenged Democrat Theresa Greenfield to six debates between now and Election Day, a tactic other at-risk senators are employing across the country as Mitch McConnell fights to maintain his narrow hold on the U.S. Senate. On Monday morning, a short video was posted…

Sen. Joni Ernst joined 51 of her Republican colleagues on Thursday in voting to confirm Justin Walker, a Mitch McConnell apprentice, to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, the nation’s second-most powerful court. Walker, a 38-year-old district court judge from Kentucky, is the 52nd circuit court judge and 199th federal judge…

Sen. Joni Ernst joined 51 of her Republican colleagues on Thursday in voting to confirm Justin Walker, a Mitch McConnell apprentice, to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, the nation’s second-most powerful court. Walker, a 38-year-old district court judge from Kentucky, is the 52nd circuit court judge and 199th federal judge…

U.S. Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield launched today a new statewide television ad focused on the coronavirus pandemic and how corporate lobbyists have impacted the federal government’s response. “Best of Iowa” is the first TV ad Greenfield’s campaign has aired since the Des Moines Register unveiled its latest poll June 13 showing the former small business…

U.S. Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield launched today a new statewide television ad focused on the coronavirus pandemic and how corporate lobbyists have impacted the federal government’s response. “Best of Iowa” is the first TV ad Greenfield’s campaign has aired since the Des Moines Register unveiled its latest poll June 13 showing the former small business…

U.S. Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield launched today a new statewide television ad focused on the coronavirus pandemic and how corporate lobbyists have impacted the federal government’s response. “Best of Iowa” is the first TV ad Greenfield’s campaign has aired since the Des Moines Register unveiled its latest poll June 13 showing the former small business…

The gold standard of Iowa polling shows Sen. Joni Ernst trailing her Democratic opponent and found less than 50% of Iowans approve of the job she is doing in Congress. Theresa Greenfield has out-raised Ernst more than once since launching her campaign a year ago, and national Republican groups are spending millions of dollars to…

The gold standard of Iowa polling shows Sen. Joni Ernst trailing her Democratic opponent and found less than 50% of Iowans approve of the job she is doing in Congress. Theresa Greenfield has out-raised Ernst more than once since launching her campaign a year ago, and national Republican groups are spending millions of dollars to…