Daily Archives: May 6, 2011

Iowa House Republicans Show Their Mettle

Des Moines, Iowa May 6, 2011 – Today, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy released a statement saying, “Once again, House Republicans are governing in an extremist fashion.  Because of the budget standoff, all representatives in the Iowa House were sent … Continue reading

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Iowa's Dave Loebsack Co-Sponsors Afghanistan Transition Bill

Iowa's Dave Loebsack Co-Sponsors Afghanistan Transition Bill Washington, D.C. May 5, 2011 –  Iowa's Second District Congressman Dave Loebsack was an original co-sponsor of HR 1735, a bill to require the President to transmit to Congress a plan with time … Continue reading

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Iowa and Tactical Nuclear Weapons

Iowa and Tactical Nuclear Weapons by Paul Deaton In a recent letter, Senator Chuck Grassley (D-IA) expressed his disagreement with ratification of the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) and said, “should the Senate consider a treaty relating to tactical … Continue reading

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