The "big, ugly bill" is going to fire 20,000 health care workers in Kentucky. That's 20,000 people who won't be able to pay rent, afford groceries or care for their families. This isn't something folks can "get over." Raise your voice and demand to stop this harmful bill.

Don't let Randy Feenstra fool you. Only the top 10 percent of households will see a $12,000 gain in resources. Once again, Randy Feenstra is working for Iowa's wealthiest.

It was an amazing day in Keokuk, as we finally cut the ribbon on the Road of Honor for our veterans and the National Cemetery. When politicians including Mariannette Miller-Meeks said no to this project, I pushed hard and worked with local officials and residents to make it

Pretty soon, we’re going to find out who stands with working families and who stands with rich people. If we can convince just four Republicans to stop Trump’s big bill, we can protect health care and food assistance for millions of people. So, keep speaking out!

BREAKING: A new report shows that Republicans’ plan to slash Medicaid funding could shutter 579 nursing homes across the country, including 93 in Illinois. I urge my Republican colleagues to oppose this disastrous bill and stand with seniors and adults with disabilities.

The last-minute changes to the Big, Ugly Bill were written to do one thing: To kill America’s clean energy Projects will shut down, 840K jobs will be lost, and Americans will pay hundreds more a year on electricity All because the GOP is beholden to the fossil fuel industry

Private schools shouldn't get to play by their own special rules when it comes to your tax dollars. cc: Iowa Starting Line

Smithsonian would lose space shuttle to Texas under GOP bill usatoday.com/story/news/pol…

The future of our country depends upon a strong STEM program! We build that program when we identify exemplary teachers and provide them opportunities to lead. #SavePAEMST #PAEMST U.S. National Science Foundation WHOSTP47

Opinion: Trump turns National Guard into most expensive gardening crew in US history | Opinion usatoday.com/story/opinion/…

Why stop there? Let’s rename all Depts after what Trump is inflicting on America. Dept of HHS -> Dept of Hepatitis and Human Suffering Dept of VA -> Dept of Veteran Abandonment Dept of Education -> Dept of Erasure of History Dept of Commerce -> Dept of Corruption Just a start.

Finland: elementary ~5 hours of school + recess every hour. U.S.: 7+ hours of school + maybe 10 min recess all day. Scheduling isn't this issue. Misplaced priorities is the issue.

Since Trump took office, the 10 wealthiest people in our country have gotten $64 billion richer. 10 people. $64 billion. Meanwhile, an estimated ONE MILLION Americans will be pushed into poverty due to the tax and trade policies of this administration.

A reminder: accountability is good.

"Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, still remains one of the safest options to take in pregnancy.” ABC News' Dr. Darien Sutton is breaking down the data after the Trump admin linked Tylenol use in pregnancy to increased risk of autism despite mixed studies.

After cost-cutting blitz, Trump administration rehires hundreds of laid-off employees kcrg.com/2025/09/24/aft…

It's day 13 of the shutdown. What's Trump doing?   Negotiating a budget deal? No.   Preventing premiums from doubling? No.   Stopping 15 million Americans from losing health care? No.   He's meeting the Pres. of Argentina to reward him with a $20 billion bailout.   America first?

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Imagine if a trainer was expected to get identical results from every client. Different bodies. Different histories. Different abilities. Same outcome? Impossible. Yet that’s exactly what we expect from teachers.

When a 2nd-grade math word problem is written at a 4th-grade reading level, it’s not really about the math anymore. It’s about reading above grade level. Reading belongs in math. Kids have to make sense of problems. But when the language is harder than the math, the outcome is