by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 22, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
The political debate about America’s immigration system has been re-ignited by the tragic death of the 20-year-old woman from Brooklyn who authorities say was murdered by a man living in the country illegally. President Trump mentioned the case last night during...
by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 16, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
Republican Congressman David Young says he doesn’t question President Trump’s intentions to strike better trade deals for the U.S., but Young says he and “lot of a people” in his congressional district are nervous about Trump’s trade...
by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 15, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
Vice President Mike Pence today said there is “progress and energy” in the U.S. economy, including “better” trade deals with countries like Vietnam and Argentina. During a speech in Des Moines, though, Pence sought to allay trade war concerns...
by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 13, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s acting administrator met privately with Iowa commodity group leaders at the Iowa State Fair today — but Andrew Wheeler told reporters afterwards there is no decision yet on regulations that would allow a higher...
by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 13, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
Cindy Axne, the Democrat who’s challenging Republican Congressman David Young, says Iowans deserve better than the agenda being pursued by the Republican-led congress. “Decisions that are helping corporations and the wealthy, decisions that are absolutely...