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Des Moines — Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement about the health care compromise offered and passed in the final hours of the 2013 legislative session:…

The 30 second advertisement will air on Sunday in Des Moines and the Quad Cities, in addition to online advertising across the state starting today. Watch the ad here: http://youtu.be/kcCI6mAg03w…

Grassley’s proposal would require teaching “American citizenship” but remove requirement teaching students how to vote DES MOINES, IOWA — Yesterday State Representative Pat Grassley, grandson of Senator Chuck Grassley, introduced…

Rep. Matt Windschitl brings back controversial ALEC proposal one local prosecutor called the ‘license to kill’ statute Des Moines, IA – Yesterday State Representative Matt Windschitl introduced the controversial “Stand…

In a letter to new and returning legislators, statewide organization asks officials to reject membership in out-of-state special interest front group Des Moines, IA – As new and returning state legislators…

Newly uncovered document displays a statistic invented by the Branstad administration to falsely inflate jobs numbers Des Moines, IA – Governor Branstad’s administration is engaged in a deceptive campaign to…

King’s “Birthright Citizenship Act of 2012” Introduced With Foul Statement Calling Immigrant Children “Anchor Babies” Des Moines, IA – Last week, with the beginning of the new legislative session, Congressman…

Middle-Class Iowans in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Sioux City Demand Congress End Bush Tax Cuts for Wealthiest 2%, Prevent Cuts to Social Services Des Moines, Iowa – Progress Iowa…

LULAC Iowa becomes the eleventh statewide organization to call for an end to the Bush Tax Cuts for the wealthiest 2% Des Moines, Iowa – Progress Iowa announced today that…