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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for 2025-12-19 ( 16 items )  
Congresswoman Miller-Meeks Joins Iowa Delegation to Honor Fallen Iowa Guardsmen (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Miller-Meeks Joins Iowa Delegation to Honor Fallen Iowa Guardsmen * WASHINGTON U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) A 24-year Army veteran, joined members of the Iowa congressional delegation in introducing a resolution honoring the lives, service, and sacrifice of Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard and Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar of the Iowa National Guar more PR

Ernst Brings Transparency to Hidden Corners of The Swamp (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Brings Transparency to Hidden Corners of The Swamp * WASHINGTON - After a shocking report revealed government bureaucrats multiplied in number, collected bigger paychecks, and became more secretive during the Biden years, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is introducing new legislation to ensure that the American people know how their tax dollars are spent and what the bloated bureaucracy is up to.  more PR

Ernst Escorts Bodies of Iowa Guardsmen to the Homeland (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Escorts Bodies of Iowa Guardsmen to the Homeland * DOVER, Del. - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran who served in the Iowa National Guard and the Global War on Terrorism, today escorted the bodies of Sergeant Edgar Torres-Tovar of Des Moines and Sergeant Nate Howard of Marshalltown as they returned from overseas where they gave their lives in service to our country. Ernst joined P more PR

Ernst, Grassley, Nunn Lead Congress in Honoring Fallen Iowa National Guardsmen (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst, Grassley, Nunn Lead Congress in Honoring Fallen Iowa National Guardsmen * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran who served in the Iowa National Guard and the Global War on Terrorism, and U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) are leading a Senate resolution honoring the lives and service of Sergeant Edgar Torres-Tovar from Des Moines and Sergeant Nate Howard from Marshallto more PR

Ernst: "The Legacy of These Heroes Will Never Be Forgotten." (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst: "The Legacy of These Heroes Will Never Be Forgotten." * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran who served in the Iowa National Guard and the Global War on Terrorism, spoke on the Senate floor to honor the lives of Sergeant Edgar Torres-Tovar and Sergeant Nate Howard after escorting the bodies of these Iowa National Guardsmen back to the United States. Watch Ernst' more PR

Feenstra Helps Lead Congressional Resolution Honoring Fallen Iowa National Guardsmen (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Helps Lead Congressional Resolution Honoring Fallen Iowa National Guardsmen * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, along with the full Iowa congressional delegation, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped lead a congressional resolution honoring the lives and service of Sergeant Nate Howard from Marshalltown and Sergeant Edgar Torres-Tovar from Des Moines who were murdered by a terrorist in Palmyra,  more PR

Feenstra Votes to Lower Healthcare Costs for Iowans (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Votes to Lower Healthcare Costs for Iowans * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act. "As a father of four and former volunteer EMT for 15 years, I've had countless conversations with Iowans about the skyrocketing cost of healthcare and declining access to care  more PR

Graham Leads Bill to Sunset Section 230 Immunity, Protect Americans Online (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham Leads Bill to Sunset Section 230 Immunity, Protect Americans Online * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Dick Durbin (D-Illinois), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island), Josh Hawley (R-Missouri), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut), Ashley Moody (R-Florida) and Peter Welch (D more PR

Grassley, Graham, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Sunset Section 230, Protect Americans Online (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Graham, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Sunset Section 230, Protect Americans Online Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in introducing the Sunset Section 230 Act. The bipartisan bill would repeal Section 230 immunity two years af more PR

Luther College announces professors selected for endowed chairs, professorships and fellowships (10)
DECORAH, Iowa, Dec. 17 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Luther College announces professors selected for endowed chairs, professorships and fellowships * Nine Luther College faculty members have been awarded endowed chairs, professorships and fellowships to honor their commitment to teaching and research. Created by generous gifts from Luther community members, these endowed roles provide funds for special projects for the recipient. The recognition also supports the coll more PR

Marco Technologies Opens New Logistics Center to Support National Growth (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 19 -- The Business Technology Association issued the following news: * * * Marco Technologies Opens New Logistics Center to Support National Growth BTA member Marco Technologies has announced the opening of its new 100,000-square-foot logistics center in the Des Moines, Iowa, area. The facility, which became operational in October 2025, represents a significant milestone in Marco's strategic growth to serve clients across the United States.The Des Moines logistics  more PR

Nunn Leads Iowa Delegation to Honor Fallen Iowa Guardsmen (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Nunn Leads Iowa Delegation to Honor Fallen Iowa Guardsmen * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03), a Colonel in the Air Force Reserve, today led the Iowa delegation in introducing a resolution honoring the lives, service, and sacrifice of Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar and Sergeant William "Nate" Howard. The two Iowa National Guardsmen were killed in an ambush by an ISIS-affiliated ter more PR

Nunn Rural Housing Reform Bill Passes Financial Services Committee in Landmark Housing Package (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Nunn Rural Housing Reform Bill Passes Financial Services Committee in Landmark Housing Package * WASHINGTON, D.C. The House Financial Services Committee advanced key provisions of Representative Zach Nunn's (IA-03) bipartisan Rural Housing Service Reform Act, marking a significant step toward modernizing outdated USDA housing programs, improving oversight, and expanding access to affordable housing in rur more PR

PHOTOS: Grassley Honors Fallen Iowa National Guardsmen (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Grassley Honors Fallen Iowa National Guardsmen * WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) yesterday attended a solemn transfer of remains at Dover Air Force Base for two Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria: Sgt. William Nathaniel "Nate" Howard of Marshalltown and Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar of Des Moines. President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chief of Staff o more PR

Senate Passes Peters and Grassley's Bipartisan Bills to Help Prevent Foreign Influence in U.S. Policy (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Passes Peters and Grassley's Bipartisan Bills to Help Prevent Foreign Influence in U.S. Policy The Senate unanimously approved two bipartisan bills authored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Ranking Member Gary Peters (D-Mich) to improve America's ability to preven more PR

University of Dubuque Joins the LearningWell Coalition, Advancing a Campus-Wide Culture of Character and Purpose (10)
DUBUQUE, Iowa, Dec. 19 -- The University of Dubuque issued the following news release: * * * University of Dubuque Joins the LearningWell Coalition, Advancing a Campus-Wide Culture of Character and Purpose The University of Dubuque has joined the LearningWell Coalition, a national network of colleges and universities dedicated to cultivating students' identity, agency, belonging, character, and sense of purpose on campus to create and sustain wellbeing for life. UD was invited to be part of  more PR