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Former President George W. Bush Headed to Des Moines in October

Former President George W. Bush will headline an event in October for Trailhead International Builders on October 14th in Des Moines, IA.

Ernst Presses for Anti-ISIS Strategy in SE Asia

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) questioned Defense Secretary James Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford, Jr. about an anti-ISIS strategy in SE Asia.

Consenting to Sex Change Easier Than Crossing Street

The American Academy of Pediatrics believes cognitive immaturity is an obstacle to crossing the street but not for giving consent to a sex change.

Iowa House and Senate Release FY18 Budget Targets

Iowa House and Senate leaders announced joint budget targets for Fiscal Year 2018. The agreed upon budget plan spends $7.245 billion.
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Des Moines, IA Photo credit: Tony Webster

Wellmark Pulls Out of Individual Market Because of Obamacare

Americans for Prosperity-Iowa responds to Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield withdrawing from the market in 2018 due to costs under Obamacare.
Hillary Clinton speaks at rally in Phoenix, AZ on March 21, 2016. Photo credit: Gage Skidmore (CC-By-SA 2.0)

71% of Physicans Polled Say Hillary Clinton’s Health Concerns Are Serious

Concerns about Hillary Clinton’s health are serious and could be disqualifying for a President say nearly 71% of physicians polled informally by AAPS.
California State Capitol Building in Sacramento, CA. Photo credit: David Monniaux (CC-By-SA 3.0)

New Paper Ranks States’ Abortion Data Reporting

A new Charlotte Lozier Institute paper compares the scope, timeliness, and transparency of states’ abortion data reporting and assigns each state a score.

Woman’s Deadly Cancer Treated with Her Own Cells

Adult stem cells “gave me a new lease on life,” Cindy Schroeder says in a new video testimonial released by StemCellsResearchFacts.org.

Emails Show Clinton Foundation Donor Demands on State Department

Clinton aide Huma Abedin’s emails, obtained and released by Judicial Watch, show the Clinton Foundation donor demands that were made on the State Department.

Iowa Civil Rights Commission’s Defense of Church Speech Ban Dismantled

ADF filed a brief in federal court that exposes deficiencies in the Iowa Civil Rights Commission’s arguments against suspending Iowa Civil Rights Act.

Pediatricians: Normalizing Gender Dysphoria is Dangerous and Unethical

The American College of Pediatricians: End the normalization of gender dysphoria in children because of the harm it has caused confused children.

Iowa Senate Republicans Announce Campaign Team

Iowa Senate Republican Leader Bill Dix (R-Shell Rock) announced the Senate Majority Fund team who will work to build a GOP majority in the Iowa Senate.
U.S. Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) at CPAC 2015. Photo credit: Gage Skidmore

Movement to Draft Ben Sasse for 3rd Party Ticket Underway

Draft Sasse, a PAC established to recruit and support U.S Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) in a 3rd party ticket to chart a new path in national politics.
Congressman Steve King at Cerro Gordo GOP event on 3/18/14. Photo credit: Dave Davidson (Prezography.com)

Steve King Endorsed by Gun Owners of America

Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) was endorsed by the Gun Owners of America on Wednesday in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District race.

Joni Ernst Endorses Steve King for Reelection

U.S Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) has endorsed Congressman Steve King (R-IA) for re-election in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District Republican Primary.
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley speaking at the Iowa Republican Party's 2015 Lincoln Dinner. Photo credit: Gage Skidmore (CC-By-SA 2.0)

Pro-Life Groups Praise Chuck Grassley for Standing Firm on SCOTUS

Iowa Right to Life and SBA List commend U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) for letting voters have a say on Supreme Court nominations.