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Trump Complains Iowa Storms Overshadowed His Nobel Nominations
At a campaign rally in Des Moines, President Donald Trump lamented the lack of attention he received for Nobel Peace Prize nominations, seemingly frustrated that coverage of devastating storms in Iowa received more media coverage. “I turn on the television, they talked about your floods in Iowa,” Trump said Wednesday night at Des Moines International…
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Trump Complains Iowa Storms Overshadowed His Nobel Nominations
At a campaign rally in Des Moines, President Donald Trump lamented the lack of attention he received for Nobel Peace Prize nominations, seemingly frustrated that coverage of devastating storms in Iowa received more media coverage. “I turn on the television, they talked about your floods in Iowa,” Trump said Wednesday night at Des Moines International…
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Polls Show Iowa, Midwest Voters Side With Biden On Key Issues
New polls surveying Iowa and the Midwest find voters are more likely to side with Joe Biden than President Trump on issues of the day, including the Supreme Court, health care and struggles in rural America. On the Supreme Court, a Public Policy Polling survey of 741 likely Iowa voters show 51% believe confirmation hearings…
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Polls Show Iowa, Midwest Voters Side With Biden On Key Issues
New polls surveying Iowa and the Midwest find voters are more likely to side with Joe Biden than President Trump on issues of the day, including the Supreme Court, health care and struggles in rural America. On the Supreme Court, a Public Policy Polling survey of 741 likely Iowa voters show 51% believe confirmation hearings…
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Court Orders FEC To Act On Ernst-Aligned Dark Money Group
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Federal Election Commission to take action against Iowa Values, a dark money group the nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center argues is illegally tied to Sen. Joni Ernst and her reelection campaign. Adav Noti with the Campaign Legal Center said Wednesday afternoon on Twitter, “A federal judge has granted our…
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DNC Warns Of Trump’s COVID Spreading In Ad For His Iowa Visit
The Democratic National Committee has launched a new TV ad in Des Moines ahead of President Donald Trump’s rally tonight, lambasting him for holding indoor events during the pandemic and “turning the White House into a super-spreader.” After contracting the coronavirus, the ad states, “he claims he’s learned about COVID. He hasn’t learned a thing, putting…
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Johnston Mother And Gun Safety Group’s Message To Flip Iowa House
As part of a multi-state effort by Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund to elect a “gun sense majority” in legislatures across the country, in Iowa, a Johnston woman penned a personal letter urging her fellow voters to elect lawmakers who will support gun safety legislation at the Capitol. The letter is part of a…
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Johnston Mother And Gun Safety Group’s Message To Flip Iowa House
As part of a multi-state effort by Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund to elect a “gun sense majority” in legislatures across the country, in Iowa, a Johnston woman penned a personal letter urging her fellow voters to elect lawmakers who will support gun safety legislation at the Capitol. The letter is part of a…
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SCOTUS: Ernst Relays GOP Talking Points As Dems Defend ACA
Sen. Joni Ernst, in her first Judiciary Committee hearing with a Supreme Court nominee, used her opening statement to praise Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s faith, family and professional accomplishments as a lawyer and professor. But Ernst also falsely accused Senate Democrats of religious bigotry, despite them spending the entire confirmation hearing focused on health care…
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SCOTUS: Ernst Relays GOP Talking Points As Dems Defend ACA
Sen. Joni Ernst, in her first Judiciary Committee hearing with a Supreme Court nominee, used her opening statement to praise Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s faith, family and professional accomplishments as a lawyer and professor. But Ernst also falsely accused Senate Democrats of religious bigotry, despite them spending the entire confirmation hearing focused on health care…
