The bipartisan border deal has collapsed in Congress…Iowa lawmakers continue to deal with transgender issues.
Category: Daily Digest
News Digest 2-6-24
A bipartisan border deal faces potential roadblocks in Congress…Governor Reynolds says she’ll send Iowa state troopers to the southern border for a third time.
News Digest 2-5-24
Details of a bill that would pair border enforcement with aid for Ukraine have been released by the U.S. Senate…Republicans in the Iowa legislature try to figure out what to do with Gov. Reynolds’ AEA reform proposal.
News Digest 2-2-24
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says a vote on fudning for Ukraine and Israel coupled with increased border security could come next week…Iowa Republican tax committee chairmen release a plan to eliminate the state income tax.
News Digest 2-1-24
The White House blasts Republicans who are blocking legislation to address the southern border…a bill that would have reduced legal protections for transgender Iowans fails to advance in the legislature.
News Digest 1-31
A U.S. House committee votes in favor of impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas…anti-human trafficking legislation is moving foward at the State Capitol.
News Digest 1-30-24
The Pentagon says three US soldiers killed in a drone attack in Jordan were part of efforts to combat ISIS…a bill in the Iowa legislature would make killing a law enforcement officer a crime that could result in the death penalty.
News Digest 1-29-24
A drone strike by Iran-backed militants kills three American soldiers in Jordan…parents and teachers express concerns about changes to Iowa’s AEAs at a forum in North Liberty.