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Joni Ernst Pulls Back the Curtain on Key Senate Effort to Fight the Deep State in the One Big, Beautiful Bill

Bureaucracy · Washington

Joni Ernst Pulls Back the Curtain on Key Senate Effort to Fight the Deep State in the One Big, Beautiful Bill

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Federal bureaucrats can act like a “deep state,” opposing the people’s elected president from within his own executive branch, in part because public-sector unions protect them, and taxpayers unwittingly pay bureaucrats for work they do for these unions. The Republican Congress aims to claw back some of this money in the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” and Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, gave The Daily Signal an inside look at the negotiations involved. “Th…Read Article

Firefighters battle blaze in Washington, Iowa amid sweltering heat

Washington, Iowa · Washington

Firefighters battle blaze in Washington, Iowa amid sweltering heat

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No one was hurt after firefighters responded to a fire in the 500 block of North Iowa Avenue Monday afternoon.Crews were called around 2:00 p.m. and found fire Read Article

Feenstra Introduces House Companion to Senate Bill that Would Assess ISPs, Big Tech

Senate · Washington

Feenstra Introduces House Companion to Senate Bill that Would Assess ISPs, Big Tech

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2025 – Reps. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, and Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-N.M., introduced last week a bill that would require big tech companies and broadband ISPs to contribute to the Universal Service Fund.Feenstra’s office said the full text, yet to be released, was identical to the Senate version introduced last month. The $9 billion-per-year fund supports rural broadband networks, plus internet discounts for low-income househ…Read Article

Everyday Iowa - Live from The Great Eastern Iowa Tractorcade 2025

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Justin and Andy talk The Great Eastern Iowa Tractorcade live from the Washington County Fair Grounds!Washington, Iowa · Washington Read Article

Fundraising Friday: $3.5M Grant Pushes Field House Project Closer to Finish Line

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A $3.5 million grant has been awarded to build a field house for the Washington (Iowa) Community School District. Combined with an anonymous donor's $4 million gift earlier this year and other donations, the project’s fundraising total has reached nearly $7.65 million.Washington, Iowa · Washington Read Article

Man Charged in Washington Stabbing

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The Washington Police Department says a man was arrested Thursday after allegedly stabbing another man in the back.Washington, Iowa · Washington See the Story

GOP Bill Would Legalize DOGE and Let Trump Dismantle Everything

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Donald Trump’s DOGE team is on dubious legal footing. Republicans have an efficiency bill to let him tear apart the federal government.Donald Trump · Washington See the Story

NSSF Welcomes Sen. Joni Ernst’s FIREARM Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, welcomes the introduction S. 1922, the Fighting Irrational Regulatory Enforcement to Avert Retailers’ Misfortune (FIREARM) Act, by U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). The “FIREARM” Act would prevent the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) from shuttering Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) over minor clerical mistakes and […] The post NSSF Welcomes Sen. Joni Ernst’s…Washington, Iowa · Washington Read Article

One week left to comment on rule ending BOI reporting

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Stakeholders have one more week to tell the federal government what they think about an interim final rule that exempts Americans from filing a beneficial ownership information report. In March, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) submitted an interim final rule modifying the Corporate Transparency Act. All U.S. companies and individuals were taken off the hook to file a beneficial ownership information report. Foreign companies mu…Washington, Iowa · Washington Read Article

Southeast Iowa enjoys speedy planting

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WASHINGTON, Iowa — Jim Cuddeback’s family began farming 120 years ago just outside the city limits of Washington, Iowa.Washington, Iowa · Washington Read Article

Sunday Talk: Ernst on Fighting for Iowa’s Small Businesses in Washington

Small businesses are the lifeblood of Iowa’s economy, making up more than 99% of all businesses and employing 82% of workers. These businesses mean so much more than the livelihoods they support and the jobs they create, they embody the American spirit and shape the culture of communities across our great state. Iowa innovators drive our nation forward every day, and I’m proud to recognize their tremendous contributions this week by designating …Economy · Washington Read Article

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