Category Archives: Progress Iowa

Katie Porter Highlights Wednesday’s (Free, Virtual) Corn Feed

Posted on August 29, 2020 by

I’m excited to come back to Iowa (virtually) to talk about how crucial it is for progressives to join together during these difficult times, especially before November. In these past few months alone, we’ve seen attacks on healthcare, social security, … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Progress Iowa | Tagged , , ,

STATEMENT: Gov. Kim Reynolds Threatens Lives of Iowa Students

Posted on July 18, 2020 by

For Immediate Release: July 17, 2020 Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, (515) 259-0394 Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to Gov. Kim Reynolds announcing that Iowa schools must prioritize in-person learning in the coming … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog for Iowa, Covid-19, Guest Posts, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa | Tagged

Ernst Voted to Cripple CDC Officials

Posted on June 7, 2020 by

Matt Sinovic matt@progressiowa.org Ability to Detect, Prevent, and Respond to Pandemics and Other Public Health Emergencies New Ad: Senator Joni Ernst Voted to Cripple CDC Officials’ Ability to Detect, Prevent, and Respond to Pandemics and Other Public Health Emergencies Ernst … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Covid-19, Joni Ernst, Progress Iowa | Tagged , ,

Administration’s War On Health Care Charges On

Posted on May 16, 2020 by

For Immediate Release: May 13, 2020 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 NEW STUDY: 27 Million More Americans Lost Health Care Because of Coronavirus, and Trump is Going to the Supreme Court to Keep it That Way Des Moines, Iowa — … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, economic inequality, Health Care & Medicare, Obamacare, Progress Iowa

Progress Iowa Conference Call On ACA Lawsuit

Posted on May 9, 2020 by

Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> For Immediate Release: May 6, 2020 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 IA Attorney General Tom Miller, Dr. Glenn Hurst, and Debbie Koopman, a Resident of Cedar Rapids Warn of Disastrous Consequences of Texas Lawsuit to Overturn the ACA … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Joni Ernst, Progress Iowa, SCOTUS | Tagged

Demand Governor Reynolds Issue a Shelter in Place Order!

Posted on March 28, 2020 by

In these uncertain times, Iowans need bold action from our governor.  Kim Reynolds must issue a shelter-in-place order for the safety of all Iowans. We must get ahead of this outbreak and ensure that our clinics and hospitals are not … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa | Tagged

Health Care Lawsuit Days of Action:

Posted on January 11, 2020 by

From our Friends at ProgressIowa. They are running a series on the effects of a possible striking down of the ACA. This is the second in the series of 11. We chose to post this one because many folks do … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare, Progress Iowa | Tagged ,

Some Questions For Ernst At Her Town Hall Meeting In Muscatine Saturday

Posted on November 1, 2019 by

Also, Progress Iowa reports on reactions from Iowans on Ernst and Grassley voting to end pre-existing conditions coverage In case you missed it, Senator Ernst will be holding a town hall meeting in Muscatine Saturday at: 12:30 PM at the  … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Farming, Joni Ernst, Progress Iowa | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Two Stories Of Note From Progress Iowa

Posted on September 14, 2019 by

We would like to tip our hats to the folks over at Progress Iowa for bringing these stories to our attention. This is what watchdog groups are supposed to do. As many may recall our current governor accepted airplane rides … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Kim Reynolds, Medicare, Progress Iowa | Tagged , ,

Iowans Declare September Labor Union Appreciation Month

Posted on August 31, 2019 by

For Immediate Release: August 29, 2019 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 More than 65 elected officials, organizations, and businesses support the effort to make September Labor Union Appreciation Month at thankaunion.com Des Moines, Iowa — Iowans are speaking out in support of … Continue reading →

Posted in Iowa Democrats, Iowa Policy Project, Labor, Progress Iowa