Federal Government

The “spending spigot is on” in Washington, and that’s concerning to Rep. Ashley Hinson and Iowa 1st District voters she heard from at town hall meetings this week.

Grassley joined fellow Iowa Republicans U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst and Reps. Randy Feenstra, Ashley Hinson and Mariannette Miller-Meeks in sending a letter to Biden urging him to uphold his promise to support biofuels.

The National Pork Producers Council urged the federal government Tuesday to let them continue an effort to speed up the processing of pigs into bacon and ham despite the United Food and Commercial Workers Union’s claim that the increased volume endangers workers.

Western Iowa farmer Dave Muhlbauer becomes first Democrat to declare for the seat. Republican Chuck Grassley hasn’t said yet if he will run for an eighth term.

“Farmers care deeply about the land, and about the water, and, at the same time, they also want to make a living,” Vilsack says.

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson votes no on Jan. 6 commission but “might support” after criminal investigations

They blame consolidation of meat processing for rising prices at the store but stagnant prices on the farm.

Iowa’s U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley on Wednesday questioned the need to create an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the deadly …

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether states can ban abortions before a fetus can survive outside the womb.

The Humane Society calls out 11 dog breeding businesses in Iowa

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson is backing a New York Republican to lead her party’s conference over current chair Rep. Liz …

Iowa officials wary of long-term support for biofuels