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GOP should lead by example

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Heard on news Ashley Hinson likes what Trump is doing cutting expenses.  Ashley wants more expenses cut that help the average person.  Why don’t Ashley and other republicans lead by example?  Ashley should interduce bill that would reduce there salary from $170. thousand a year to $80. ...

A week in my life representing Iowa in Congress

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Instead of my usual thoughts on policy debates or various pieces of legislation that I have either introduced or supported, I decided that I wanted to share a week in my life representing our families, farmers, workers, and businesses on Capitol Hill. The week spanning from Monday April 7th to ...

A week in the life of tourism in Marshalltown

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“Why do we need a tourism director anyway?” These are the words my eldest son shared with me two months into my role as the Tourism Director of the Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce. My initial reaction, jokingly, was, “How dare you. This job will help pay for you to go to ...

The Warme Wire

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I’m always grateful for the chance to connect with you and hear directly about the issues that matter most. I appreciated the opportunity to hear from so many constituents and share about the victories we’ve had for Iowans already this session at the League of Women Voters forum in Story ...