"I did try to bring focus to my opening statement that Democrats seem to want to focus on just January the 6th and just right-wing activism," Grassley said Wednesday.
SERGEANT BLUFF — State Sen. Jim Carlin (R-Sioux City) will announce on Monday his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Chuck G…
Since Democrats gained complete control of the federal lawmaking levers in the 2020 elections, some Congressional leaders from both major political parties have expressed support for the return of earmarks, the practice of funding specific projects in broader spending bills.
For many Republicans, Donald Trump’s divorce — or separation, at least — from the GOP has begun.
Raphael Warnock, by winning Georgia’s Senate election against Kelly Loeffler, will be one of just two ordained ministers in the Senate chamber.
A new year has begun, and in Iowa politics we have reached our quadrennial respite: a light political calendar.
A new year has begun, and in Iowa politics we have reached our quadrennial respite: a light political calendar.
Reynolds ‘stole’ Thanksgiving from Iowans
DES MOINES — Fresh from sweeping 2020 GOP election wins in Iowa, Jeff Kaufmann says he plans to stay on for another two years to help Republic…
DES MOINES — Add U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley’s 27-year streak of not missing a Senate vote to the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic.
DES MOINES — Republican Joni Ernst, the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in Iowa, on Tuesday became the first woman re-elected to that f…
Republican Joni Ernst, the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in Iowa, on Tuesday became the first woman re-elected to that federal post a…
DES MOINES — But not for an even pricier race in another state, Iowa’s 2020 U.S. Senate campaign would be the most expensive in U.S. history.
Moderators for political candidate debates, in one sense, are much like referees at sporting events: if they do their job well, nobody talks a…
Byron Robidoux is running for a U.S. Senate seat. He’s got the backing of some powerful political connections, but his plans are suddenly upended when a blackmailer surfaces wielding a secret that Byron’s kept for over a decade. Trouble is, the secret is also a lie. And revealing the truth could have terrible repercussions for the person he told that lie to protect. Zoe Hammond, now a strong and confident single mother, was Byron’s friend in his college days. As their mutual attraction grows, he’ll need to figure it out or risk losing everything.
While the U.S. Senate race between Sen. Joni Ernst and challenger Theresa Greenfield can at times feel like a contest between who can be more …
Iowa Republican Joni Ernst’s U.S. Senate re-election campaign reported Tuesday raising $3.6 million during the most recent three-month federal…
The impeachment trial of President Trump quickly burst into a partisan fight. The Senate rejected a number of amendments to impeachment rules; votes and debate continued past midnight Eastern time.
Get the full story with these key documents from the U.S. House and Trump's lawyers, all filed for this week's expected Senate impeachment trial.
In yet another sign of the growing political acceptance of marijuana, the top U.S. Senate Democrat announced a “change of heart” about the drug.
It’s often said that police officers, firefighters and other first responders rush toward the very situations that most would run from. No gre…
In yet another sign of the growing political acceptance of marijuana, the top U.S. Senate Democrat announced a “change of heart” about the drug.
In yet another sign of the growing political acceptance of marijuana, the top U.S. Senate Democrat announced a “change of heart” about the drug.