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Four Things You Should Know About Veterans Day
Highlighting the Veterans History Project
The Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project seeks to capture firsthand reflections of military service before they are lost.
Ernst Reflects Upon Her Military Service
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, the first female combat vet elected to the U.S. Senate, reflected on her service in the Army Reserves and Iowa Army National Guard.
Episode 90: A Conversation with Bobby Schilling
For this episode, Shane Vander Hart spoke with former Congressman Bobby Schilling, a Republican candidate running in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District race.
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, Hy-Vee Team Up to Honor Veterans
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Hy-Vee are renewing their annual Veterans Day partnership to pay tribute to Iowans who served our nation.
Bloomberg Would Be The Worst Candidate For Religious Liberty
Shane Vander Hart: Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg who is expected to join the Democratic presidential primary race has shut down worship services.
Reynolds, Grassley, and Ernst to EPA: Uphold Renewable Fuel Standards
Kim Reynolds, Joni Ernst, and Chuck Grassley to EPA Administrator Wheeler: uphold the RFS and provide certainty to Iowa farmers and biofuels producers.
A Four-Way Race Heading Toward the Iowa Caucus
Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, Bernie Sanders, and Joe Biden are within five points of one another in the last two polls conducted in Iowa.
Work To Reform Hearts And Minds, Not Just The Law
Kelvey Vander Hart: William Wilberforce was a reformer in every aspect, and we should look to him as an example for modern activism.
Ernst Blasts Democrats For Blocking Military Funding
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst: “What will it take in order to get our servicemembers at home and abroad the resources they need?”
Did Donald Trump Hurt Matt Bevin?
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin lost his re-election bid to the state’s Attorney General, Andy Beshear, was he impacted by a negative view of President Trump?
Bossman Named Chairman of Iowa House RIIF/Transportation Budget Subcommittee
State Rep. Jacob Bossman was appointed as Chairman of the Iowa House Transportation, Infrastructure, and Capitals Appropriations Subcommittee.
Sweeney Replaces Miller-Meeks as Iowa Senate Human Resources Chair
State Senator Annette Sweeney replaces State Senator Mariannette Miller-Meeks as chair of the Iowa Senate Human Resources Committee.
Taylor Announces Pro-Life Endorsement and “Defend Life” Policy Agenda
Pro-life attorney Martin Cannon: ” I urge pro-life voters in Iowa’s Fourth District to support Jeremy Taylor for Congress.”
The Stethoscope Is Not Just a Prop
Dr. Jane Orient: High tech is wonderful and increasingly capable, but if the stethoscope is dying, so is the art of clinical medicine.
What I’m Reading: Who Is An Evangelical? By Thomas Kidd
Thomas Kidd: “Historically, the evangelical movement was defined by the message of conversion and eternal salvation, not partisan politics.”