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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for 2025-11-13 ( 5 items )  
Ernst Calls for Accountability, Major Reform After Sweeping Contract Abuses Exposed at SBA (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, posted the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Ernst Calls for Accountability, Major Reform After Sweeping Contract Abuses Exposed at SBA After a potential hundred-million-dollar fraudulent "pass-through" contracting scheme was exposed in a Small Business Administration (SBA) program, U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa more PR

Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Lake City Veterinary Service (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, posted the following news release: * * * Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Lake City Veterinary Service RED OAK, Iowa - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Lake City Veterinary Service of Calhoun County. Throughout the 119th Congress, Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business i more PR

Grassley, Johnson Press for Full Disclosure of Jack Smith Subpoenas (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Johnson Press for Full Disclosure of Jack Smith Subpoenas BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) are pressing Verizon, AT&T and Lumen to elaborate on the full extent of the Biden Federal Bureau of Investigation more PR

MSNBC: Miller-Meeks Faces Blowback From Voters "Angry About Tariffs, About High Inflation & Rising Costs, & About Rural Hospitals & Health Care" (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * MSNBC: Miller-Meeks Faces Blowback From Voters "Angry About Tariffs, About High Inflation & Rising Costs, & About Rural Hospitals & Health Care" * Tom Barton, The Gazette : "These weren't partisan activists who were flown in. They were local farmers, retirees, working parents, and what came through loud and clear was again, anxiety about affordability and frustration that Washingto more PR

Quad Cities Men Sentenced to Federal Prison in Violent RICO Conspiracy (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa posted the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Quad Cities Men Sentenced to Federal Prison in Violent RICO Conspiracy DAVENPORT, Iowa - Two Quad Cities men were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a racketeering conspiracy, which engaged in a years-long pattern of violence, including murder, attempted murder, and drug trafficking. According to public court documents and eviden more PR