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Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamations for 20 Counties

Gov. Kim Reynolds issued disaster proclamations for twenty counties following the derecho that raged across Iowa causing widespread damage.

Greenfield’s Weird Excuse for Scrubbing Her Bio

Theresa Greenfield’s campaign explained that they edited the candidate’s biography on her campaign website to create “more room” for website changes.

Farris: Ten Questions The Media Should Ask Joe Biden

Michael Farris: A genuine free press would be pressing Biden to at least hear him say where he stands on issues pushed by the radical left.

Can We Clap For Our Political Enemies?

Kelvey Vander Hart: Are we so full of contempt that we can’t even support political enemies when they agree with us?

Reynolds: An Open Letter to Iowans

Gov. Kim Reynolds: “Now is not the time to let down our guard. Iowa has a lot to gain by working together to keep our communities healthy.”

Iowa Moms Criticize Theresa Greenfield for Opposing Diaper Assistance

Holly Brink: “Greenfield is against Joni’s bipartisan plan to get diapers for families in need amid COVID-19. She has completely lost touch with reality.”

Vice President Pence to Visit Des Moines

Vice President Mike Pence will visit Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, August 13, to participate in a Heritage Action Town Hall and speak at an Iowa GOP dinner.

Caffeinated Thought of the Week: Government Spending and Long-Term Consequences

Brian Myers: With our national battle against COVID-19, the long-term consequences of our actions are irrelevant to the discussion in the short-term.

Trump, Ernst Lead in Monmouth University Poll of Registered Voters in Iowa

Monmouth University released a new poll that shows President Donald Trump and U.S. Senator Joni Ernst hold a slim lead among registered voters in Iowa.

Feenstra Campaign Launches Feenstra Farm Team

Randy Feenstra’s farm team has over 225 farmers, implement dealers & manufacturers, agriculture students, seed suppliers, and other agriculture ambassadors.

Hinson Launches First TV Ad in Iowa 1st Congressional District Race

Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District race, released her first TV ad titled “Watch It.”

Pence: ‘Life is Winning in America’

Vice President Pence: “From the White House to the courthouse to care centers, life is winning in America… life is winning hearts and minds in the rising generation.”

Reynolds Signs Executive Order Restoring Felon Voting Rights

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed Executive Order 7, restoring the voting rights of thousands of Iowans who have completed their felony sentences.

Cindy Axne Goes Negative First with New Ad

U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, released the first negative ad targeting David Young in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District race.

Farris: What Homeschoolers Can Teach Churches About Standing Up For Freedom

Michael Farris: In light of the Supreme Court’s refusal to stop state’s threatening churches during COVID-19, churches can learn from homeschoolers.

Vander Hart: Schools Going Online to Reopen Defy State Law, Not Reynolds

Shane Vander Hart: Iowa parents who find themselves in districts that decide to go entirely or mostly online to reopen should homeschool.