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Des Moines considered 65th happiest place to live in America in 2025

By M. M. Hamilton | Jul 28, 2025

WalletHub ranked Des Moines as the 65th happiest city in America, based on factors like life satisfaction, job security, and physical health.

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1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Construction industry across Des Moines Sun publication area during 2024

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 28, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Construction employers across Des Moines Sun publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Grassley discusses agriculture, trade deals, media funding in latest Capitol Hill Report

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 28, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has released his weekly Capitol Hill Report, covering several current issues in national politics and policy.

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Family & kids event this week in City of Des Moines: July 27 - Aug. 2

By G. N. Wallace | Jul 27, 2025

Don't miss out on this family & kids event happening in City of Des Moines this week.

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Zach Nunn highlights school safety bill, Russia sanctions act, and Bondurant development

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 27, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn shared updates on July 27 regarding new school safety legislation, bipartisan Russia sanctions efforts under President Trump’s administration, and a major development project in Bondurant.

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Lawmakers reintroduce bill exploring agricultural benefits of biochar

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 25, 2025

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Senator Grassley pushes new legislation for stronger whistleblower protections

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 25, 2025

In a recent discussion on National Whistleblower Day, Senator Chuck Grassley highlighted his ongoing efforts to enhance protections for whistleblowers.

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Chuck Grassley addresses agriculture policy, art market regulation, and judiciary actions in new posts

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley shared updates between July 23-24, highlighting concerns about California's Prop 12 effects on pork prices, introducing new anti-money laundering legislation for the art market with Senator Fetterman, and reporting advances...

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Grassley urges Trump administration to protect whistleblowers amid federal downsizing

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

In a recent letter to President Donald Trump, Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa urged the administration to safeguard whistleblowers while continuing efforts to cut federal waste, fraud, and abuse.

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Senate Judiciary Committee advances public safety bills and attorney nominations

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

The Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously voted to advance three bipartisan public safety bills.

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Zach Nunn criticizes California’s Prop 12 as harmful to Iowa agriculture

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used a series of social media posts on July 23–24, 2025, to address concerns about support for Iowa truckers and criticism of California’s Proposition 12.

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Support grows for Grassley's Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

Following a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on organized retail crime, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) acknowledged the increasing support for his bipartisan Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA).

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Zach Nunn highlights new tech bill passage and stance on Russia sanctions

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 23, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used his Twitter account on July 22-23, 2025, to announce legislative developments including a bipartisan fintech bill passing the House and efforts related to Russia sanctions and agricultural regulations affecting Iowa...

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Grassley joins bipartisan effort to lower prescription drug prices

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 23, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has joined forces with three Senate colleagues to reintroduce the Short on Competition Act.

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Grassley introduces bill targeting money laundering in U.S. art market

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 23, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) have introduced the Art Market Integrity Act.

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Zach Nunn highlights PEACE Act passage and warns of global security threats

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 23, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn reported on July 23, 2025 about bipartisan legislative progress against Russian financial networks and discussed congressional meetings addressing global security threats.

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Chuck Grassley outlines legislative efforts on retail crime, energy policy, and drug price transparency

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 23, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley used his social media platform on July 23, 2025, to highlight support for anti-retail crime legislation, advocate for diversified U.S. energy policies, and call for greater prescription drug price transparency alongside...

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Chuck Grassley announces Clinton annex release and addresses drug pricing concerns

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 22, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley used his Twitter account on July 21-22, 2025 to announce the public release of a long-requested government document known as the "Clinton annex," address international prescription drug pricing policies alongside Senator...

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Grassley backs bill expanding protections for federal contractor whistleblowers

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 22, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Co-Chair of the Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus, is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill with Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gary Peters (D-Mich.) to enhance...

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Grassley discusses DOJ report on FBI handling of Clinton email probe

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 22, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, recently appeared on "Just the News, No Noise" with John Solomon and Amanda Head.