The Daily Iowan

VP Pence discusses tax cuts, tariffs in Cedar Rapids

Emily Wangen, [email protected] • July 11, 2018

Vice President Mike Pence stopped by Cedar Rapids as part of a Midwest trip Wednesday to discuss tax cuts, tariffs, as well as voiced support for state leaders.

Iowa senators support Trump’s Supreme Court nominee

Emily Wangen, [email protected] • July 10, 2018

Iowa’s two senators have voiced their support for Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nomination to fill retiring Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy’s seat on the bench. Trump...

Brett Kavanaugh is Trump’s 2nd pick for Supreme Court

David G. Savage • July 9, 2018

Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — In choosing Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, President Donald Trump went with a well-credentialed Washington insider who compiled a long record as...

UI community reacts to Supreme Court’s backing Trump travel ban

Emily Wangen, [email protected] • June 28, 2018

Seven countries are affected, five with mostly Muslim populations.

Republican leaders prepare for midterm elections at Ernst’s Roast & Ride

Emily Wangen, [email protected] • June 10, 2018

Republican leaders emphasize the importance of electing Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections at Roast and Ride.

Finkenauer wins Democratic nomination to vie against U.S. Rep. Rod Blum

Sarah Watson, [email protected] • June 5, 2018

Abby Finkenauer clinched the Democratic nomination for a U.S. representative seat on June 5. She’ll run against incumbent Rep. Rod Blum in Iowa’s 1st District, which comprises nearly 600,000...

Consul General Hong Lei talks China-US relations

Julia DiGiacomo, [email protected] • May 3, 2018

Consul General Hong Lei, a diplomat from the People’s republic of China, spoke on the merits of creating an economic bridge between China and the U.S. on Wednesday afternoon. He described the state...