Murphy collects campaign cash from lobbyists, rents office from brother’s lobbying firm

DES MOINES—State Rep. Pat Murphy, D-Dubuque, has accepted thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from state lobbyists for his nascent congressional bid even though similar donations are illegal for state legislators to accept during the legislative session. A review of Federal Election Commission filings shows that Murphy, a former Speaker of the Iowa House, has [...]

What’s wrong with Charles and David Koch?

Fran Tarkenton wonders: “So why do we vilify people who represent the greatness of America? Is it just because they have different political beliefs? It’s time to stop demonizing people who do things the right way and generate tremendous wealth — and value to all Americans.”