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Ernst, Grassley and Young Vote for CR That Doesn’t Defund Planned Parenthood

Joni Ernst, Chuck Grassley, Dave Loebsack and David Young voted for a continuing resolution that didn’t defund Planned Parenthood in the Senate and House.

Presidential Candidates Make Pitch to Iowa’s Social Conservatives

Rick Santorum, Donald Trump, Mike Huckabee, George Pataki, Bobby Jindal, Scott Walker, Lindsey Graham, and Ted Cruz headline Iowa FFC Fall Dinner.

New Immigration Reforms that Could Displace U.S. Workers

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is raising questions about a new administration immigration policy that could result in the displacement of U.S. workers.

Republican Candidates and Officials Remember 9/11

A round-up of statements and social media posts from GOP presidential candidates and elected officials remembering the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

Grassley: Iran Deal Should Be Rejected

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) on the floor of the U.S. Senate said that the Iran Nuclear Deal fostered by the Obama Administration should be rejected.

Obama’s Negotiations with Cuba Failed to Address Repatriation Cooperation

Grassley: Obama administration failed to secure an agreement with Cuba allowing for the removal of Cuban criminals who have been ordered to be deported.

Grassley Pursues Inquiry into Planned Parenthood Fetal Tissue Transfers

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Senate Judiciary Committee Chair, has opened an inquiry into Planned Parenthood’s involvement in harvesting fetal tissue.

U.S. Senate Passes No Child Left Behind Rewrite

The U.S. Senate passed 81 to 17 S. 1177, the Every Child Achieves Act, a bill advocates says “fixes” No Child Left Behind while critics say it isn’t enough.

Grassley Makes Inquires Related to Planned Parenthood Controversy

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley contacted Planned Parenthood and the DOJ following a video describing Planned Parenthood’s role in harvesting of fetal tissue.

Grassley, Ernst Leery of Obama’s Iran Deal

U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst state their concerns about the deal the Obama Administration made with Iran over their nuclear program.

A Supreme Court Ruling Is the Law of the Land?

People, news outlets, and politicians who call a Supreme Court decision “the law of the land” drive me absolutely nuts, Robert P. George has a suggestion.

Reaction Round-up: Supreme Court’s Marriage Decision

Here is a round-up of reactions from different candidates, groups and activists about the Supreme Court’s decision in favor of same sex marriage.

Reaction Over Supreme Court’s Ruling Preserving Obamacare

The Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Obama Adminstration in King v. Burwell preserving Obamacare elicited strong reaction from candidates and activists.

Blum, King and Young Vote Yes on Trade Promotion Authority

Congressmen Rod Blum (R-Iowa), Steve King (R-Iowa) and David Young (R-Iowa) voted yes on Trade Promotion Authority which passed in the U.S. House on Friday.

Lindsey Graham Introduces Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) introduced S. 1553, the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, a bill he is sponsoring in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.

Privacy Matters to Conservative Iowans

Iowans love privacy and they will be looking to Washington, and asking all the presidential hopefuls visiting Iowa, what they plan to do to protect privacy.