Videos
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WATCH: The impact of Trump’s federal cuts on Iowa’s poorest county
The Trump administration’s massive cuts to federal programs has reached Ottumwa’s Job Corps site, taking away jobs and an economic safety net from one of Iowa’s poorest counties. Learn more on the latest episode of Cornhole Champions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzECAsvY2wI
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WATCH: Major Iowa Republican donor sways eminent domain bill veto
If you want the Iowa legislature to get something done, you just have to have enough money to give.
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WATCH: Where was the Cornhole Champions team on Jan. 6?
Try and take it (we mean the podcast). Catch the newest epsiode of Cornhole Champions here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExIa2mztick
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WATCH: How many Iowans Rep. Miller-Meeks says should be kicked off Medicaid
US Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks supported Trump’s tax bill that will knock 86,000 Iowans off their Medicaid coverage. She signed a letter recently saying the Senate version goes too far.
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WATCH: Organizer leads multi-state tour against Trump’s tax bill
Kristen Crowell is on 14-state tour hoping to raise attention about the way Trump’s tax bill—the one Iowa Republicans support—raises the debt and cuts programs like Medicaid. If you’re interested in the message, she’s coming to Iowa this Sunday: 👉 Davenport IA – June 29, 2025 👉 Cedar Rapids, IA – June 29, 2025
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WATCH: How The Family Leader influences Iowa government
You didn’t elect the Family Leader, but they’re pulling a lot of strings at the Capitol.
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WATCH: Rob Sand on Iowa’s school voucher program: ‘Call the bluff’
Rob Sand, Democratic candidate for Iowa governor, spoke with teachers Thursday afternoon in Cedar Rapids. On the private school voucher program, Sand said if school choice advocates want competition, they should have the same rules public schools maintain.
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WATCH: Egg prices are affecting mischief
Mischief? In this economy? Catch the latest episode of Cornhole Champions here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExIa2mztick
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WATCH: Iowa’s rural hospital crisis deepens (PT 1) – Cornhole Champions #30
Federal Medicaid cuts threaten Iowa’s already struggling rural hospitals. Nearly half operate at a loss, and proposed $4 billion in funding reductions for Iowa could force more closures in communities that can’t afford to lose their healthcare lifelines. On this episode of Cornhole Champions, Zachary Oren Smith, Amie Rivers and Avery Staker dig into why…
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WATCH: JD Vance and the East Palestine research money paradox (PT 2) – Cornhole Champions #30
The Trump administration announces a $10 million fund for an East Palestine health study while simultaneously cutting billions from scientific research. The contradiction reveals how selective science funding serves political purposes rather than public health priorities. On this episode of Cornhole Champions, Zachary Oren Smith, Amie Rivers, and Avery Staker dig into the one-off funding…
