Congress will be racing to pass a plan to keep the government funded when it returns to Washington this month.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau National Politics Sep. 4, 2023 5:00 am904d ago
Congress will be racing to pass a plan to keep the government funded when it returns to Washington this month.
Nick Rohlman Photos and Videos Jul. 28, 2023 11:57 pm941d ago
See photos of 13 Republican Presidential hopefuls speaking in Des Moines.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
National Politics Jul. 26, 2023 5:00 am944d ago
All but one of the major Republican presidential contenders will converge in Des Moines Friday for the Republican Party of Iowa’s annual Lincoln Dinner, the biggest gathering of the 2024 field in Iowa so far.
National Politics Jul. 18, 2023 2:02 pm952d ago
Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department's investigation into efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election, an indication that he could soon be indicted by federal prosecutors.
Photos and Videos Jun. 3, 2023 4:38 pm996d ago
Eight Republican Presidential candidates spoke at Sen. Joni Ernst’s annual fundraiser in Des Moines.
Photos and Videos Jun. 28, 2023 9:35 am972d ago
See photos from Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s visit to the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids
Photos and Videos May. 13, 2023 9:56 pm1017d ago
See photos of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaking at an event in Cedar Rapids
By Jared McNett, Sioux City Journal
National Politics May. 13, 2023 7:07 pm1017d ago
Though Ron DeSantis hasn't officially declared for next year's presidential election, the two-term Florida governor had a lot to say about 2024 during his keynote address at Saturday's Feenstra Family Picnic in Sioux Center, Iowa.
National Politics May. 2, 2023 10:48 am1029d ago
Republican presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson told UI students Monday his priorities would be creating growth in the private sector, controlling spending and reducing the power of government.
National Politics Apr. 30, 2023 1:27 pm1031d ago
The competition between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis is intensifying as the former president is scheduling a return trip to Iowa on the same day that the Florida governor was already going to be in the state that will kick off the Republican contest for the White House.
Nation and World Apr. 25, 2023 7:51 am1036d ago
Biden, who would be 86 at the end of a second term, is betting his first-term legislative achievements and more than 50 years of experience in Washington will count for more than concerns over his age.
National Politics Mar. 29, 2023 5:10 pm1062d ago
Former Vice President Mike Pence spoke Wednesday to about 60 people at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for a luncheon hosted by the Linn Eagles, a Republican fundraising group.
National Politics Jan. 30, 2023 8:26 am1121d ago
Fact Checker grades an ad opposing the Credit Card Competition Act, which would require large banks to provide merchants a choice of payment networks besides Visa or Mastercard in an attempt to reduce swipe fees merchants pay for credit card transactions.
Federal Government Jan. 24, 2023 11:53 am1127d ago
Documents with classified markings were discovered in former Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana home last week, his lawyer told the National Archives in a letter — the latest in a string of discoveries of confidential information in private residences.
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