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Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Restore Collective Bargaining Rights
Rep. Lindsay James
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Protecting Working Families
Sen. Tony Bisignano
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Raise the Minimum Wage
Sen. Tony Bisignano
Oct. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Congressman Young Asks for Federal Assistance in Creston Plant Closing
Rep. David Young
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Delay the Fiduciary Rule
Rep. David Young, ...
Oct. 21, 2016
Scarier than Halloween Frights and Clowns: Washington's Rules and Regulations Hurting Iowa Families
Rep. David Young
Sept. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Call to Clarify Standards for Staffing Veterans Crisis Line
Rep. David Young
June 24, 2016
Young, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect America's Older Workers
Rep. David Young
June 24, 2016
Scott, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Older Workers
Rep. David Young, ...
May 25, 2016
One Week Later the U.S. House Gets it Right on Anti-Discrimination Employment Language
Rep. David Young
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Portia Wu, Assistant Secretary of the Employment & Training Administration - Assistance to Laid Off Shenandoah Workers
Rep. David Young
Oct. 20, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA - Congressional Biofuels Caucus
Rep. David Young, ...
Oct. 19, 2015
Growing List Of Organizations Confirmed For Des Moines Veterans Care Fair This Saturday
Rep. David Young
Aug. 13, 2014
Des Moines Register - Soapbox: David Young Vows to be "Watchdog" in Congress
Rep. David Young
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Income Inequality is a Moral Crisis
Rep. Lindsay James
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Economic Conservatism and Fiscal Responsibility
Sen. Sandy Salmon
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Good Jobs for Iowa
Sen. Liz Bennett
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Why I'm Running
Sen. Art Staed
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Working for Hardworking Iowa Families
Rep. Eric Gjerde
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: A Champion For Iowa's Working Families
Sen. Molly Donahue
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Great Jobs, Better Benefits
Rep. Tracy Ehlert
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Issues:
Sen. Cherielynn Westrich
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Growing Iowa's Economy
Rep. Mike Vondran
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Restore Collective Bargaining Rights
Rep. Lindsay James
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Expanding Economic Opportunity
Rep. Jacob Bossman
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Rick's Plan for Iowa
Rep. Rick Olson
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Creating Jobs with Good Benefits
Rep. Jennifer Konfrst
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Job Growth & Development
Rep. Kenan Judge
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Stronger Jobs
Rep. Jennifer Smith
Jan. 1, 2019
Issue Position: Create Green Jobs
Rep. Ross Wilburn
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Equality
Rep. Timi Brown-Powers
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Economy
Rep. Shannon Lundgren
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Pro Business and Job Creation
Sen. Mark Lofgren
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Expanding economic opportunity
Rep. Jacob Bossman
Jan. 19, 2015
Issue Position: Common Sense Job Creation
Rep. Dean Fisher
Oct. 24, 2014
Issue Position: Remewable Energy
Rep. Bob Kressig
Oct. 24, 2014
Issue Position: Higher Education
Rep. Bob Kressig
Oct. 24, 2014
Issue Position: K-12 Education
Rep. Bob Kressig
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Politician
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Restore Collective Bargaining Rights
Rep.Lindsay James
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Protecting Working Families
Sen.Tony Bisignano
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Raise the Minimum Wage
Sen.Tony Bisignano
Oct. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Congressman Young Asks for Federal Assistance in Creston Plant Closing
Rep.David Young
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Delay the Fiduciary Rule
Rep.David Young, ...
Oct. 21, 2016
Scarier than Halloween Frights and Clowns: Washington's Rules and Regulations Hurting Iowa Families
Rep.David Young
Sept. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Call to Clarify Standards for Staffing Veterans Crisis Line
Rep.David Young
June 24, 2016
Young, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect America's Older Workers
Rep.David Young
June 24, 2016
Scott, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Older Workers
Rep.David Young, ...
May 25, 2016
One Week Later the U.S. House Gets it Right on Anti-Discrimination Employment Language
Rep.David Young
Feb. 4, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Portia Wu, Assistant Secretary of the Employment & Training Administration - Assistance to Laid Off Shenandoah Workers
Rep.David Young
Oct. 20, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA - Congressional Biofuels Caucus
Rep.David Young, ...
Oct. 19, 2015
Growing List Of Organizations Confirmed For Des Moines Veterans Care Fair This Saturday
Rep.David Young
Aug. 13, 2014
Des Moines Register - Soapbox: David Young Vows to be "Watchdog" in Congress
Rep.David Young
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Income Inequality is a Moral Crisis
Rep.Lindsay James
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Economic Conservatism and Fiscal Responsibility
Sen.Sandy Salmon
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Good Jobs for Iowa
Sen.Liz Bennett
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Why I'm Running
Sen.Art Staed
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Working for Hardworking Iowa Families
Rep.Eric Gjerde
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: A Champion For Iowa's Working Families
Sen.Molly Donahue
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Great Jobs, Better Benefits
Rep.Tracy Ehlert
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Issues:
Sen.Cherielynn Westrich
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Growing Iowa's Economy
Rep.Mike Vondran
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Restore Collective Bargaining Rights
Rep.Lindsay James
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Expanding Economic Opportunity
Rep.Jacob Bossman
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Rick's Plan for Iowa
Rep.Rick Olson
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Creating Jobs with Good Benefits
Rep.Jennifer Konfrst
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Job Growth & Development
Rep.Kenan Judge
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Stronger Jobs
Rep.Jennifer Smith
Jan. 1, 2019
Issue Position: Create Green Jobs
Rep.Ross Wilburn
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Equality
Rep.Timi Brown-Powers
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Economy
Rep.Shannon Lundgren
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Pro Business and Job Creation
Sen.Mark Lofgren
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: Expanding economic opportunity
Rep.Jacob Bossman
Jan. 19, 2015
Issue Position: Common Sense Job Creation
Rep.Dean Fisher
Oct. 24, 2014
Issue Position: Remewable Energy
Rep.Bob Kressig
Oct. 24, 2014
Issue Position: Higher Education
Rep.Bob Kressig
Oct. 24, 2014
Issue Position: K-12 Education
Rep.Bob Kressig
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