The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee will begin reviewing its version of the Farm Bill tomorow. “This legislation includes many of my priorities including E15, which will lower gas prices and create $14 billion in new corn demand,” Senator Chuck Grassley...
The four Republicans representing Iowa in the U.S. House have voted for a bill designed to lower health insurance premiums and require new price disclosure from the companies that manage prescription drug benefits. Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Ottumwa was...
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is waiting to see the results of an 11th hour meeting Monday night between a bipartisan group of about two dozen of his Senate colleagues, who were working to create their own version of a health care bill. “I think it’s very...
Members of the Iowa Farmers Union say they agree with Republicans who say something needs to be done about out-of-control health care costs, but the group’s executive director Matt Russell says letting thousands of Iowans lose the tax credits they’ve used...
An Iowa small business owner says changing or eliminating some federal mandates would make employer-sponsored insurance premiums more affordable. Marcie Strouse, a partner and consultant at Capitol Benefits Group in Des Moines, is one of eight employees at the firm....