Practical Federalism Forum in Des Moines on May 16th

Following a successful New Hampshire conference, American Principles Project is moving on to Iowa to host its 2nd “Practical Federalism Forum” on May 16th.

Steve King Introduces “Restrain the Judges on Marriage Act”

Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) introduced a bill yesterday in the U.S. House that strips federal courts of jurisdiction to hear cases related to marriage.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 4-18-15

Brian Myers and Shane Vander Hart discuss Hillary Clinton’s Scooby Doo van ride across Iowa and Marco Rubio’s hypothetical gay wedding invitation.

Senior DHS Official Believes Agency Policies Are Above the Law

Congressman David Young (R-Iowa) questioned the Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Sarah Saldaña, over ICE putting policy above law.

Marco Rubio Confirmed for Iowa Faith & Freedom Spring Kick-Off

Marco Rubio will join speaking line-up at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition Annual Spring Kick-Off on April 25, 2015 at Point of Grace Church in Waukee, IA

Scott Walker to Attend Public Rally with Rod Blum

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will attend a public rally with Congressman Rod Blum on Friday, April 24, 2015 in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 4-11-15

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers talk to Dennis Michael Lynch about his 2016 bid and State Senator Dennis Guth (R-Klemme) about the legislative session.

ADF Sues IRS Over Covert Deal Against Churches

ADF has filed a federal lawsuit against the IRS for failing to produce records on its secret deal with an activist group to investigate churches.

Bipartisan Group Plans Religious Freedom Forum at Iowa State Capitol

A bipartisan group of state senators is working together to sponsor an informal forum in support of religious freedom on April 13th at 11:30a in the Rotunda.

Donald Trump Hires Three Iowa Political Operatives

Donald Trump announced three hires in Iowa to join Chuck Laudner. Ryan Keller, Brad Nagel and Chris Hupke will advise his grassroots campaign exploration.

Pulse 99.5FM Is Moving to Pulse 101.7FM

Des Moines area Christian music station Pulse 99.5FM will be changing frequencies to Pulse 101.7 FM with a target date sometime the week of April 13th.

The Resurrection of Christ (John 20)

Happy Easter! We wanted to share the Resurrection narrative from John 20:1-29 to encourage you to reflect on Christ’s victory over sin and death today.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 4-4-15

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers talk to climatologist Dr. Roy Spencer and discuss the controversy over Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

The Crucifixion of Jesus (John 19)

As today is Good Friday we encourage you to take time to read the Passion narrative from John 19 from the English Standard Version of the Bible.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 3-28-15

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers talk to 2012 Iowa Caucus winner Rick Santorum and Jenifer Bowen of Iowa Right to Life on Caffeinated Thoughts Radio.

David Young Questions DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson

Congressman David Young (R-Iowa) questioned Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson yesterday about a recent troubling OIG report.