National Politics

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson said Friday she will vote against the COVID-19 relief bill making its way through Congress if …

Union activist Terrence Wise recalls being laughed at when he began pushing for a national $15 per hour minimum wage …

Iowa’s once-a-decade legislative and congressional redistricting plan appears certain to be delayed because of U.S. Census Bureau holdups, but legislative …

SERGEANT BLUFF – State Sen. Jim Carlin, R- Sioux City, will announce on Monday his candidacy for the U.S. Senate …

Iowa Republican U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst say greater transparency is needed from the Biden administration on the …

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – After only their first few weeks of work, tensions already are high among lawmakers meeting in-person …

I do not care what happens to the Iowa caucuses. Given Iowa’s looming battle to maintain its first-in-the-nation status, and …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Complaining about what he called indoctrination in schools, former President Donald Trump created a commission that …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, who represents Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, was not among the 11 House Republicans …

Iowa’s Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said he anticipates a smooth Senate confirmation of former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack as …

If my inbox and family phone conversations are any indication, interest in politics increased significantly during former President Donald Trump’s …

JOHNSTON – If Chuck Grassley runs for an eighth term in the U.S. Senate, the chairman of the Iowa Republican …