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Matt Windschitl

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Wheeler Endorsed By Speaker Linda Upmeyer, Key Iowa House Republicans

Skyler Wheeler, the Republican candidate in Iowa House District 4, received key endorsements from several Iowa House Republicans on Thursday.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 3-26-16 (Guests: Wes Enos & Megan Toombs)

This week on Caffeinated Thoughts Radio: Wes Enos and Shane discuss the possibility of a GOP contested convention, Megan Toombs remembers Norman Borlaug.

Windschitl Says Not To Be Fooled By Fake Pro-Gun Scam Artists

State Representative Matt Windschitl (R-Missouri Valley) on the floor of the Iowa House warned about a certain gun organization he says is a scam artist.

Iowa Senate Votes to Lift Gun Suppressor Ban

The Iowa Senate votes 46 to 4 in favor of House File 2279 that removes gun suppressors from Iowa’s list of “offensive weapons” if signed into law.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 2-27-15 (Guest: Matt Windschitl)

This week on the Truth Network 99.3 FM, we talk to State Rep. Matt Windschitl about five gun bills that passed the Iowa House, plus the CNN/Telemundo Debate.

Life at Conception Bill Filed in the Iowa House

HF 2142, a bill that would protect the unborn at the moment of conception introduced into the Iowa House, must be passed out of committee this week.

Bill Banning Sale or Research on Unborn Infant Remains Advances in Iowa House

A bill that bans the sale and experimentation on unborn infant remains advanced out of an Iowa House subcommittee on Tuesday.

Linda Upmeyer Selected as Next Speaker of the Iowa House

State Representative Linda Upmeyer was selected as the next Speaker of the Iowa House. State Representative Chris Hagenow elected as House Majority Leader.

Matt Windschitl Endorses Bobby Jindal

Speaker Pro Tempore of the Iowa House, State Representative Matt Windschitl (R-Missouri Valley), today gave his support to Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA).

Iowa House Votes to Legalize Fireworks

The Iowa House of Representatives passed HF 614, on a 53-43 vote, that legalizes fireworks starting on December 1, 2015 should the bill become law.

The Iowa House Passes Pre-Abortion Ultrasound Bill

An ultrasound bill passed in the Iowa House of Representatives late Thursday afternoon on a 57 to 39 vote with bipartisan support.

Iowa House Votes to Lift Firearm Suppressor Ban

The Iowa House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly, 75 to 24, this week in favor HF 527 which lifts the state’s ban on firearm suppressors.

Paulsen’s Gas Tax Hike Albatross

Speaker of the Iowa House Kraig Paulsen (R-Hiawatha) has much to explain to his caucus and Iowans for actions he took to push a gas tax increase on Iowans.

Marriage Debate Resumed in Iowa House

Iowa House Republicans introduced two bills addressing the 2009 Iowa Supreme Court decision that ruled Iowa’s Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional.

Iowa State Legislators Share Their Goals for Session

Several Iowa State Legislators share with Caffeinated Thoughts their goals for the 2015 legislative session for the 86th Iowa General Assembly.
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and former House Speaker Kraig Paulsen (R-Hiawatha) during 2015 Condition of t.he State address

GOP Offers Mixed Reaction to Branstad’s Condition of the State

Republican state legislators and party officials offered a mixed reaction to Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s 2015 Condition of the State address.