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September 12, 2022

Reynolds’ rejection of student debt relief puts hypocrisy on full display

Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to Governor Kim Reynolds spearheading a letter to President Biden opposing his plan to forgive a portion of…

Labor News Statements

September 1, 2022

Support workers by making September Labor Union Appreciation Month

Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement calling for Iowa leaders to proclaim September as Labor Union Appreciation Month: “Iowans work hard for their families and labor…

Labor News Statements

August 24, 2022

Biden’s student debt decision will provide boost to working Iowans

Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s announcement that he will cancel up to $10,000 in student debt for borrowers who earn…

Jobs News Reynolds Statements

August 18, 2022

Corporate Kim’s anti-worker agenda keeps food off the table

Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to the July Jobs Report from Iowa Workforce Development: “Iowans know we all deserve a fair shot. But…

News

August 15, 2022

Fun at the Iowa State Fair!

Read below for more information on the Iowa State Fair! Here’s what you need to know before heading out to get your favorite food on a stick: 1. NEW FAIR FOOD: We…

News Statements Women's Rights

August 11, 2022

Reynolds partners with hate group to ban abortion

Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to Governor Kim Reynolds’ announcement that she has filed a motion to challenge an injunction on the Fetal…

Education News

August 9, 2022

Iowans love books. Why don’t Iowa Republicans?

Iowans value our public educators, librarians, and our students receiving an honest and accurate education. Unfortunately, some Iowa Republicans have forgotten these values and are on a crusade against books…

Jobs News Presidential

August 5, 2022

JOBS REPORT: President Biden exceeds expectations in July

Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to a new report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that the country added 528,000 jobs in July…

Gun Violence News

July 29, 2022

Iowans deserve freedom from gun violence

Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to the U.S. House passing the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022:“No matter which part of Iowa we come…