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This past week, I was fortunate enough to join a bipartisan group of members on a trip to Israel.
MOLINE, Ill. — Russian troops attempted to infiltrate Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on Friday, Feb. 25, and several casualties were reported as a result. Meanwhile, fears of a wider war in Europe prompted worldwide efforts to curb Russia’s military invasion.
OTTUMWA, I.A.—Today, February 25th, 2022, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) released the following statement after the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) changed its guidance regarding the use of masks while indoors.
All eyes were on Ukraine this week, as Russia launched a military invasion into the country. Iowa’s D.C. delegation spoke about the crisis as they traveled through Iowa, visiting with constituents while Congress was not in session.
Iowa and Illinois elected officials strongly condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and several called for sanctions and for democratic nations to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for the invasion.
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois
On a call with reporters, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said in response to a question of whether sanctions announced by President Biden earlier on Thursday go far enough, that he'd "like to see more, and I don't think this is the end of our sanctions regime."
Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota elected officials strongly condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and several called for sanctions and for democratic nations to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for the invasion.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden Thursday vowed a “united and decisive” wave of sanctions against Russia after the country’s leaders ordered a military assault on Ukraine.