Highlights in this edition:
- Awards Available to Build Up STEM Curriculum
- Schools and districts are encouraged to apply for up to $40,000 in awards to be used to develop curriculum focused on skills needed in these high
Dems: Build Back Better: Higher pay for direct care workers, better care for Iowans
December 2, 2021 News Conference I’m Senator Pam Jochum from Dubuque. I want to talk a little bit today, about Build Back Better and investing in Iowa’s direct care workers. It’s one of many ways [...]…
Dems: UAW Win; Biden/Axne Job Creation
The bottom line is that while Governor Reynolds, Speaker Grassley and Majority Leader Whitver are pointing fingers and playing the blame game, President Biden, Rep. Axne and other Democratic Leaders are actually getting things done for working Iowans.…
Dems: GOP should join us in maximizing help for Iowa in infrastructure bill
Thanks to President Biden and Congresswoman Cindy Axne, at least $5 billion will arrive in Iowa over the next five years to help rebuild crumbling infrastructure. Iowa will get even more help in areas where we need it most, specifically…
Dems: Thank you, Veterans!
The commitment of Iowans to serve our country has been strong since the Civil War. That’s why the Legislature has worked to make Iowa a great place for veterans and their families, encourage returning service members to make Iowa their…
Dems: Iowa GOP doesn’t support fairness for workers
We need an economy that works for hard-working Iowans, not the top 1%. Democrats will continue to fight and show up for workers and retirees who have earned a bigger paycheck and secure retirement. Republicans haven’t shown up to support…
GOP: House Republican Caucus Newsletter November 4, 2021
Highlights in this edition:
- Bipartisan Bill Protects Workers Against Intrusive Vaccine Mandates
- Offering layers of protection with exemptions and unemployment benefits ensures that Iowa workers are protected
- October Revenue Figures Show Continued Growth, In Spite of Biden
Dems: Senate Dems vote for nonpartisan maps
Today, the Iowa Legislature approved a non-partisan redistricting plan in a strong, bipartisan vote. This is a win for all Iowans who care about our government and about our ability to come together, solve problems, and improve people’s lives.…
GOP: House Republican Caucus Newsletter October 21, 2021
Highlights in this edition:
- Revenue Estimating Conference Forecasts Continued Revenue Growth for Iowa
- Iowa’s economy is in a solid position to weather the challenges presented by the Biden Administration
- House GOP’s Butchery Innovation Fund Applications Available
- The bill
Dems: Let’s approve 2nd nonpartisan redistricting plan
If Republicans vote down the second map, that will be the clearest sign yet that they are rushing to gerrymander Iowa's legislative map and rig election outcomes in their favor. They can make a definitive statement today against gerrymandering by…