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Schilling Pitches Appeal To Independents In Open IA-02 Race
Bobby Schilling, a former congressman from Illinois, wants to return to the U.S. House of Representatives as a newly minted Iowan. But to get there, he faces two obstacles: Republican state Sen. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and, if he wins the primary, Democrat Rita Hart. At a Fort Madison diner Thursday morning, Schilling wanted the small group…
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Schilling Pitches Appeal To Independents In Open IA-02 Race
Bobby Schilling, a former congressman from Illinois, wants to return to the U.S. House of Representatives as a newly minted Iowan. But to get there, he faces two obstacles: Republican state Sen. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and, if he wins the primary, Democrat Rita Hart. At a Fort Madison diner Thursday morning, Schilling wanted the small group…
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IRS Complaint Filed Against Group Backing Joni Ernst
In addition to the complaints filed with the Federal Election Commission, the Internal Revenue Service also has been asked to investigate the “dark money” group Iowa Values that has been helping Sen. Joni Ernst’s reelection. End Citizens United, a political action committee dedicated to ridding politics of unlimited corporate financing, submitted an IRS complaint today…
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IRS Complaint Filed Against Group Backing Joni Ernst
In addition to the complaints filed with the Federal Election Commission, the Internal Revenue Service also has been asked to investigate the “dark money” group Iowa Values that has been helping Sen. Joni Ernst’s reelection. End Citizens United, a political action committee dedicated to ridding politics of unlimited corporate financing, submitted an IRS complaint today…
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Joni Ernst Votes For 20-Week Abortion Ban, ‘Born Alive’ Bills
Under the Trump Administration, the Republican-controlled Senate is known more for confirming judges than debating legislation. But today, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell teed up two procedural votes on abortion-related bills to make them eligible for passage. Sixty votes are needed in the Senate to move legislation forward for a floor debate and vote. Neither…
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Joni Ernst Votes For 20-Week Abortion Ban, ‘Born Alive’ Bills
Under the Trump Administration, the Republican-controlled Senate is known more for confirming judges than debating legislation. But today, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell teed up two procedural votes on abortion-related bills to make them eligible for passage. Sixty votes are needed in the Senate to move legislation forward for a floor debate and vote. Neither…
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Joni Ernst Votes For 20-Week Abortion Ban, ‘Born Alive’ Bills
Under the Trump Administration, the Republican-controlled Senate is known more for confirming judges than debating legislation. But today, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell teed up two procedural votes on abortion-related bills to make them eligible for passage. Sixty votes are needed in the Senate to move legislation forward for a floor debate and vote. Neither…
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Miller-Meeks: ‘I Don’t Know What Fully Funding Schools Means’
Lawmakers in the Iowa House and Senate will begin debating legislation in earnest this week as bills move out of committees and in front of both chambers. But as legislators begin their seventh week at the Capitol, an agreement still hasn’t been reached about the amount of state funding to dole out to public K-12…
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Steve King Spins Conspiracy On Ex-DHS Official’s Death
Iowa Congressman Steve King has found a new conspiracy theory to peddle on social media, this time involving a former Department of Homeland Security official who accused the Obama Administration of falsifying government records related to terrorist groups plotting attacks in America. Philip Haney was found dead Friday of what appeared to be a self-inflicted…
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Steve King Spins Conspiracy On Ex-DHS Official’s Death
Iowa Congressman Steve King has found a new conspiracy theory to peddle on social media, this time involving a former Department of Homeland Security official who accused the Obama Administration of falsifying government records related to terrorist groups plotting attacks in America. Philip Haney was found dead Friday of what appeared to be a self-inflicted…
