While Change in Tone Appreciated, Actions Speak Louder Than Words
President Donald Trump delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. The change in tone was noticeable, but listeners say the president's actions will speak louder than his...
View ArticleIn Rural Trump Country, Trade Policy Divides
This story is part of the special series United And Divided, which explores the links and rifts between rural and urban America. Rural voters overwhelmingly chose President Donald Trump in the...
View ArticleGrassley Concerned About Trump's Proposed Cuts To Crop Insurance
President Donald Trump has sent a proposed budget to Congress that includes slashing $38 billion from farm bill programs, including crop insurance and nutrition supports, such as the Supplemental...
View ArticleHope And Fear: Why Some Rural Immigrants Are Taking Steps Toward Citizenship
This story is part of the special series United And Divided , which explores the links and rifts between rural and urban America. At the public library in the rural Morgan County town of Brush,...
View ArticleAg Groups Hope Federal Infrastructure Plan Improves River Transport Of Grain
President Trump is touting the need to improve the nation’s roads, bridges, and water transportation systems this week and farmers are among those hoping to benefit from new federal attention to...
View ArticlePolitics Day: Previewing the President's Iowa Visit
President Donald Trump comes to Iowa today for the first time since his inauguration. He will be visiting Kirkwood Community College followed by a campaign-style rally tonight in Cedar Rapids. In this...
View ArticlePresident Trump Celebrates Congressional Wins, 'Amazing Progress' at Cedar...
President Donald Trump held a campaign-style rally in Cedar Rapids Wednesday night. Around 6,000 people were there to see his first visit to Iowa as president. President Trump celebrated recent...
View ArticleTrump Calls for Ban on Transgender People in Military; Iowans React
In a series of tweets Wednesday morning, President Trump said transgender people will not be allowed to serve in the U.S. military. He writes the presence of transgender people in the military would...
View ArticleWhile Change in Tone Appreciated, Actions Speak Louder Than Words
President Donald Trump delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. The change in tone was noticeable, but listeners say the president's actions will speak louder than his...
View ArticleIn Rural Trump Country, Trade Policy Divides
This story is part of the special series United And Divided, which explores the links and rifts between rural and urban America. Rural voters overwhelmingly chose President Donald Trump in the...
View ArticleGrassley Concerned About Trump's Proposed Cuts To Crop Insurance
President Donald Trump has sent a proposed budget to Congress that includes slashing $38 billion from farm bill programs, including crop insurance and nutrition supports, such as the Supplemental...
View ArticleHope And Fear: Why Some Rural Immigrants Are Taking Steps Toward Citizenship
This story is part of the special series United And Divided , which explores the links and rifts between rural and urban America. At the public library in the rural Morgan County town of Brush,...
View ArticleAg Groups Hope Federal Infrastructure Plan Improves River Transport Of Grain
President Trump is touting the need to improve the nation’s roads, bridges, and water transportation systems this week and farmers are among those hoping to benefit from new federal attention to...
View ArticlePolitics Day: Previewing the President's Iowa Visit
President Donald Trump comes to Iowa today for the first time since his inauguration. He will be visiting Kirkwood Community College followed by a campaign-style rally tonight in Cedar Rapids. In this...
View ArticlePresident Trump Celebrates Congressional Wins, 'Amazing Progress' at Cedar...
President Donald Trump held a campaign-style rally in Cedar Rapids Wednesday night. Around 6,000 people were there to see his first visit to Iowa as president. President Trump celebrated recent...
View ArticleTrump Calls for Ban on Transgender People in Military; Iowans React
In a series of tweets Wednesday morning, President Trump said transgender people will not be allowed to serve in the U.S. military. He writes the presence of transgender people in the military would...
View ArticleA 'Zig-Zag' Edition of Politics Day
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says it is difficult to govern with what he calls a president "zigging and zagging" on his support of bipartisan efforts to make changes to the Affordable Care Act....
View ArticlePolitics Day: Trump Campaign Revelations and a Terror Attack in New York
A terror attack in New York, new revelations about the Trump campaign's possible collusion with Russian officials, and a stalled plan for tax reform are all covered on this edition of Politics Day on...
View ArticleAbout Half Of SNAP Benefits Would Be Boxed-Up Nonperishable Foods In Trump’s...
About 16.4 million people who receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits would not have a say in how to spend about half of their monthly benefits under President Donald...
View ArticleGrassley Supports Infrastructure Plan, Sees Heavy Lift for States
Iowa’s senior senator says shouldering most of the cost of President Trump’s infrastructure plan will be challenging for states. But, Republican Chuck Grassley says crumbling bridges and unreliable...
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