I want to thank everyone who reached out this week to advocate for legislation in the Senate. I had some insightful conversations that taught me a lot about the concerns from various industries across our district and the state. As you know, the legislative session is in full swing, and ...
The low House Chamber has quickly moved into week four of session and we remain on course in taking the steps needed to ensure low remains strong and viable for families to live and businesses to thrive. During my first term in the low House, l've witnessed all the good change that ...
Another week has passed this session, and I wanted to update you on some recent happenings in the Senate. Unfortunately, late Monday night (Jan. 23), the Senate passed Governor Reynolds's voucher bill, which I voted against. I made a speech highlighting the importance of public schools and ...
The 2023 legislative session is underway and it’s great to be back to work on behalf of my constituents. This week has been dominated by discussion of Governor Reynolds’ school voucher bill, and I have heard from hundreds of people in Black Hawk County, Tama, and Benton counties who have ...
The 90th General Assembly of the lowa House of Representatives is officially in session, and this year will prove to bring some big agenda items to continue to make low the greatest state in the nation to live and raise a family. I take great pride representing my constituents in House ...
The 2023 legislative session is off to a great start. We have heard Gov. Reynolds’ Condition of the State Address, from Chief Justice Christiansen’s Condition of the Judiciary address, and Major General Benjamin Corell’s Condition of the Guard address. Iowa is strong in every aspect. ...
As we begin Iowa’s 2023 legislative session, I wanted to take a moment to reintroduce myself. I’m Eric Giddens and I’m proud to represent you in the Iowa Senate. I represent Senate District 38, which includes Cedar Falls, Hudson, Evansdale, Elk Run Heights, Gilbertville, Washburn, and ...
It’s a new year, and that means a new legislative session is upon us. It is an honor and a privilege to be able to serve the new Legislative District 53, thank you to all my constituents for putting your trust in me. The Iowa Legislature has already been at work developing plans and ...
Lawmakers in Iowa will debate a host of issues during the 2023 legislative session, including energy and water quality. Relevant developments concerning priority legislation will be shared via email. Visit cfra.org/signup or email outreach@cfra.org for updates. What do you think? Let us ...
What happens when a former president decides he wants his old job back, regardless of what stands in his way? As Donald Trump launches his third run for the White House, it is useful to look back at another ex-president, Theodore Roosevelt, whose campaign to regain the office from his ...