State Democratic lawmakers plan to push forward a bipartisan proposal to reform Iowa's election recount process in the wake of issues that arose in Iowa’s historically close U.S. House race, which is still being challenged in Congress.
Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks on Friday voted against a budget resolution that could clear the way for President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package.
Miller-Meeks was assigned a seat this week on the House Homeland Security Committee, along with Veterans’ Affairs and Education and Labor committees.
Freshman Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks plans to officially call on Congress to follow precedent and dismiss Democrat Rita Hart’s petition challenging the razor-thin outcome in the contested race for southeast Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District.
Just hours before his inauguration, Iowa Republican U.S. Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Ashley Hinson joined GOP colleagues in a letter sent to Democrat President-elect Joe Biden offering their sincere willingness to work together on key issues facing the nation.
A phone went unanswered and messages unreturned last week at Iowa U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks' short-staffed congressional office in the Longworth House Office Building.
DES MOINES — The Iowa Democratic Party has asked a nonpartisan U.S. House ethics body to investigate Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson over what the Democrats say are ethics violations, an accusation the Congresswoman’s office disputes.
DES MOINES — Republican President Donald Trump’s term in office officially ends Wednesday, exactly two weeks after he sparked a siege on the U.S. Capitol that was motivated by his attempt, joined by his most zealous supporters, to overturn the country’s presidential election results.
Biden’s inauguration looming, Iowa Republicans address Trump’s election claims, U.S. Capitol attacks
DES MOINES — Republican President Donald Trump’s term in office officially ends Wednesday, exactly two weeks after he sparked a siege on the U.S. Capitol that was motivated by his attempt, joined by his most zealous supporters, to overturn the country’s presidential election results.
Had the ballots been tallied, Rita Hart argues she would have gained 18 more votes to Mariannette Miller-Meeks' three additional votes, enough to win the race.
DES MOINES — Cindy Axne, the only Democrat in Iowa’s congressional delegation, cast the lone vote from the state in favor of impeaching Republ…
Miller-Meeks reiterated on Wednesday that impeaching Trump a week shy of the end of his term would "only further divide the nation and make it more difficult for President-elect Joe Biden to unify and lead our nation."
The skirmishes came just shortly after Trump addressed thousands of his supporters, riling up the crowd with his baseless claims of election fraud at a rally near the White House on Wednesday ahead of Congress' vote.
"As a 24-year Army veteran and member of Congress who swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, Congresswoman Miller-Meeks believes that any justification to decertify electoral votes must reach the highest standards."
"As a 24-year Army veteran and member of Congress who swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, Congresswoman Miller-Meeks believes that any justification to decertify electoral votes must reach the highest standards."
CEDAR RAPIDS — Freshman Iowa 1st District Rep. Ashley Hinson, who has said she sees no path to victory for President Donald Trump, expects the…
Had the ballots been tallied, Rita Hart argues she would have gained 18 more votes to Mariannette Miller-Meeks' three additional votes, enough to win the race.
Iowa's Republican U.S. senators and newly elected members of the state's congressional delegation sent a letter Tuesday urging U.S. House leaders to reject Democrat Rita Hart’s pending petition challenging the outcome in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District. election
Iowa's Republican U.S. senators and newly elected members of the state's congressional delegation sent a letter Tuesday urging U.S. House leaders to reject Democrat Rita Hart’s pending petition challenging the outcome in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District. election
Democratic former Iowa state Sen. Rita of Wheatland on Thursday defended her plans to file a petition with the Democratically-controlled U.S. House challenging the outcome in Iowa's incredibly close 2nd Congressional District race.
One key takeaway was the consistency in the polling on Iowa’s competitive and high-stakes U.S. Senate race.
The closest congressional race in decades may be headed to a decision by the Democratically-controlled U.S. House of Representatives.
Nearly four weeks after the election, the Republican is the official winner, but a court challenge looms.
Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks is poised to become congresswomen-elect, flipping a seat by Democrats for the last 14 years, by just six votes.
Clinton County completed its recount of the 2nd Congressional District Saturday, narrowing the tightest race in the country.