Braley Flip-Flops on Keystone Pipeline Vote

Braley Votes Against ‘Enormous Economic Benefits’ He Voted for a Month Ago Washington, DC – In a stunning, hypocritical move, Iowa Congressman Bruce Braley last night voted against the exact same Keystone XL Pipeline legislation that he voted for during an Energy and Commerce Committee markup just one month prior. Braley’s latest flip-flop over a [...]

Clovis Considering U.S. Senate Run; Ernst Still Likely to Enter Race

Sioux City radio host Sam Clovis is considering a bid for the U.S. Senate. A well-regarded conservative with an impressive resume, Clovis might be able to gain traction with voters looking for a non-traditional candidate. He expects to make a decision next month on whether or not to pursue the Republican nomination for the seat [...]

Whitaker does a 180 on Obamacare – now favors full repeal

In a candid interview with Des Moines Register columnist Kathie Obradovich a couple of weeks ago, soon-to-be Republican U.S. candidate Matt Whitaker said that he opposed the outright repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Instead, Whitaker told Obradovich that the law needed to be “reformed and fixed.” He went on to say, “We don’t want [...]

Bruce Braley Can’t Have It Both Ways

The IRS Targeted The Tea Party & Conservatives Because Washington Democrats Pressured Them To A few years ago Senate Democrats began pressuring the IRS to target many of the conservative groups that the embattled agency now stands accused of doing. In fact, the Senate Democrat majority even threatened to take legislative action against the agency [...]

Iowa Based AFF Releases New Web Ad “Benghazi”

Des Moines – American Future Fund (AFF) is releasing today a web ad titled “Benghazi” which highlights numerous questions and alarming new evidence surrounding the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack on our embassy. Last fall America was stunned and saddened when a terrorist attack on our US Embassy in Benghazi resulted in the brutal murder [...]

Jacobs Discusses Possible Senate Run, Hosts Education Forum

Potential U.S. Senate candidate Mark Jacobs brought together education leaders from across the state and beyond on Wednesday to discuss ideas for restoring Iowa’s status to among the best in the nation for students. Jacobs is the founder of Reaching Higher Iowa, an organization designed to improve the state’s education standards. He is also a [...]

Matt Whitaker to Officially Enter U.S. Senate Race on June 3

Republican Matt Whitaker says he will make his official announcement to enter the U.S. Senate race on June 3. He is the first Republican to declare his intentions for the seat currently held by Democrat Tom Harkin. Whitaker, appearing on Simon Conway’s WHO Radio’s program Monday, said he will file official paperwork with the Federal [...]