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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
The Second Amendment And The Gun Culture
by Ralph Scharnau The gun-control debate has emerged as one of the most contentious in American politics, pitting proponents of regulation against gun-rights advocates. Behind all of this is the Second Amendment. Ten years ago, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia … Continue reading
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Amber Gustafson, Democrat For Iowa Senate District 19
Amber is challenging Republican Sen. Jack Whitver of Ankeny. From Amber’s campaign website: I am a Democrat, running in Iowa Senate District 19 for the honor of representing the residents of Ankeny, Alleman, Saylorville, Berwick, and parts of North Des … Continue reading
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Senate Democrats Release 2018 End Of Session Report
2018 End-of-Session Report The Democratic plan for 2018 calls for Putting Iowans First Investing in public schools & preventing more school closures Keeping job training & college affordable for all Iowans Making child care more affordable for working parents & … Continue reading
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Three Key Issues Where You Can Still Make A Difference In This Session
Action alert from Rob Hogg: This is a quick email update to urge you to speak up over the next 48 hours with Governor Reynolds and legislators about three key issues where you can still make a difference in the … Continue reading
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Why The Farm Bill Was Drafted In Secret
Action Alert from Citizens for Community Improvement (CCI) The House’s draft of the Farm Bill is nothing short of a disaster. Members of Congress have turned their backs on our independent farmers and everyday people. Tell your representative to throw … Continue reading
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Is Factory Farm Hog Manure Guilty Of Trespassing?
BFIA editor’s note: This group of Iowans is suing the DNR in an attempt to save our state from being destroyed by factory farms (CAFOs). If you would like to help, donation information is located in the text below. Please … Continue reading
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Joe Bolkcom: Adjournment Looms “Not Pretty”
From Senator Joe Bolkcom’s newsletter: Yesterday the Senate Appropriations Committee met twice to consider seven budget bills. The GOP-led committee had less than 24 hours to review the bills, and the public had zero opportunity to offer input. Rotten process. … Continue reading
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Dave Loebsack To Trump EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt: “Farmers Are Very Disappointed”
Hardship waivers for oil refineries. No, you can’t make it up. Listen to this rapid fire questioning of Scott Pruitt by Iowa’s only Democrat. Watch how the congressman doesn’t allow Pruitt to filibuster away his Q&A time. Iowa needs to … Continue reading
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Brenda Brink, Democrat for House District 49
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