edited by: Art Smith,
Iowa Editor
Former Senate Majority Leader and Republican Party of Iowa Chairman Stewart Iverson is considering a run against Rep. McKinley Bailey, a conservative Democrat.
“I’m not going to make any decisions until probably sometime after the first of the year,” Iverson, 59, said today. “If I were to [...]
The perceived wariness of a few U.S. Senate moderate Democrats on moving forward the health reform bill cobbled together by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid dissipated yesterday. All 58 Democrats and the two independents who typically vote with the majority party Dems held together and passed the bill (with an [...]
Democratic leaders in the Iowa Legislature, before competing in a pass-the-hat fundraiser at the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Des Moines, jokingly lobbed insults at each other.
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy to Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal: “What’s the difference between God and a state senator?” the Des Moines lawmaker [...]
