Press Releases
RELEASE: State Party Comments on 2021 Legislative Session End
Republican Party of Iowa Co-Chair Linda Upmeyer released the following statement in response to the adjournment of the Iowa Legislature."Republican legislators and Gov. Reynolds met the moment this legislative session. In...
Pelosi Fines Miller-Meeks For Following Biden Administration's CDC Guidance
Yesterday, Nancy Pelosi fined Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks for following the Biden Administration's CDC guidance. Seriously. Congresswoman Miller-Meeks, a doctor who has been vaccinated, has been spending her free time back...
Biden Administration Creates Country of Chaos
We're only a few months into the Biden Presidency and already the country has been thrown into chaos. There has not been a starker contrast between the Republican agenda and Biden's...
Reynolds Continues with Balanced Pandemic Approach, Puts Iowans First
Republican Party of Iowa Chairman Jeff Kaufmann released the following statement in response to Governor Reynolds ending participation in federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits program: "Governor Reynolds' approach to this pandemic has...
ICYMI: Iowans deserve to know whether Cindy Axne supports court packing
The Des Moines Register| May 8, 2021 "At a bare minimum, we expect our elected officials to take positions on important questions of public policy. That’s how representative government...
Abolish The Police Movement Makes Its Way To Iowa
Yesterday, Iowa City Council Member Laura Bergus penned an opinion piece in The Cedar Rapids Gazette calling for Iowa City to abolish the police. In this piece, Bergus says, "Even without knowing...
ICYMI: Iowa GOP Representatives Sign Letter Opposing Biden's Proposed Tax Hikes
Today, Congressman Randy Feenstra, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks joined over 100 of their colleagues in signing a letter opposing Biden's newly proposed tax hikes. The letter reads: "We...
ICYMI: American Farm Bureau: Biden Tax Plan Would Raise Taxes on Farms and Ranches
The Progressive Farmer | April 30, 2021 "President Joe Biden's plans to raise capital gains and estate taxes would raise taxes on farmers and ranchers despite the Biden administration's...
ICYMI: Governor Reynolds Took Center Stage in Standing Up to Biden Administration
Last night, Governor Kim Reynolds joined Laura Ingraham for a Red State Trailblazers Town Hall featuring Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts, Texas Governor Greg Abbott, and Mississippi...
ICYMI: Reynolds Signs Broadband Expansion Bill
Radio Iowa | April 28, 2021 "Governor Kim Reynolds has signed into law a bipartisan plan for awarding grants to companies that expand broadband in Iowa. “This type of...