First responders have done a lot in the last year, and it’s taken as much from them as anyone else working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. To give back, and to keep them running, the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan include money specifically for...
If at any time last year you received unemployment benefits, a portion or all of those benefits will not be taxed. Iowa’s Democratic Rep. Cindy Axne worked with Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin (D) to add a provision to President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan, the...
Iowa Representative Cindy Axne spoke for over an hour on Monday with Iowans about major legislation out of Washington aimed at boosting the state’s economy during the pandemic– help that is not supported by any of her fellow Iowa members of Congress. Over 600 people...
Included in the COVID-19 relief bill passed by the U.S. Senate on Saturday was a provision first proposed by Rep. Cindy Axne and Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin. The measure would waive the first $10,200 of unemployment benefits earned in 2020 from taxes for households...
Cindy Axne was unanimously elected Thursday to serve a leadership role in the U.S. House of Representatives. Axne, representing the 3rd Congressional District in southwest and central Iowa, was chosen by her colleagues to represent the Midwest as regional whip in the...
Congresswoman Cindy Axne out-performed the top-of-ticket margin in Fremont County by nearly 15 percentage points, lending credibility to the Democrat's belief that her visibility in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District helped put her over the top on a day when other...
With the announcement of Congresswoman Cindy Axne's victory, Iowa will send a majority-female delegation to Congress next year for the first time in state history. Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst was reelected, and state Rep. Ashley Hinson appears poised to win Iowa's 1st...
Congresswoman Cindy Axne narrowly kept Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District blue today with a win — for the second time in a row — over Republican candidate David Young. With 100% of precincts reporting, Axne leads Young 49% to 47.6%, according to unofficial election...
More than 885,000 Iowans already have voted in an election cycle experiencing record early voting due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn't stopped candidates from running ads and making their final pitches to voters who are waiting to cast their ballot on...
More than 885,000 Iowans already have voted in an election cycle experiencing record early voting due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn't stopped candidates from running ads and making their final pitches to voters who are waiting to cast their ballot on...
