Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Joni Ernst “Yes I Did Vote To Repeal The ACA”

She had her chance. She chose Washington over Iowans. She chose party over country. She chose Trump and Mitch McConnell over us.

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Loebsack Helps Pass Legislation to Support USPS

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack today voted in favor of the Delivering for America Act, legislation that prohibits operational changes at the United States Postal Service (USPS), which have been shown to have caused a slowdown in delivery times … Continue reading

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Voting In Iowa Part 1: Registering To Vote

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Dismantling Mail Sorters A Metaphor For Dismantling Democracy?

Donald Trump is a person who has been catered to all his life. Many people and institutions have had opportunity to stop his illegal and immoral activities but in 73 years no one has. Not his parents, not banks, not … Continue reading

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How Democrats Can Win

Dan Pfeiffer, senior advisor to Barack Obama and author of Un-Trumping America: A Plan to Make America a Democracy Again has some advice for Democrats. He is co-host of the podcast Pod Save America  

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Why American Politics Are This Way By Someone Who Knows

I see so much confusion out there among friends,strangers and acquaintances.  People ask, why can’t our government solve these problems that the vast majority of the people agree on such as common sense gun legislation, sensible immigration reform, health care. … Continue reading

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Take Loebsack’s Post Office Survey!!

Urgent message from Rep. Dave Loebsack: The creed of the United States Postal Service, “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds,” is currently under attack. Recent … Continue reading

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Joni Ernst And Senate GOP Skip Town, Abandon Pandemic Aid

Update from Progress Iowa ICYMI: Once Again, Senator Ernst And Senate GOP Skip Town As Americans Lose Their Jobs, Get Sick And Die Des Moines, Iowa—On Thursday, Senator Ernst and her colleagues adjourned the Senate—choosing to go home until September … Continue reading

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How To Watch The 2020 Democratic National Convention Aug. 17-20

Tonight’s speakers include Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders and Jim Clyburn.. see more HOW TO WATCH: Broadcast networks ABC, CBS and NBC plan an hour of nightly coverage of the conventions at 10 p.m. EDT. PBS will report on the Democratic … Continue reading

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Universal Basic Income, Universal Health Care

The scourge of the coronavirus and the massive mishandling of the response by the Republican Party from the White House to the state house has made it pretty apparent that in order for this country to once again be a … Continue reading

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