Today’s Issue

• Iowa ARA VP, Kay Pence – Meat processing: Essential Workers should not be treated as disposable widgets – Letter to the Editor

  May 18, 2020: Last week The NSP reported “the unthinkable: Mass killing of perfectly healthy livestock on a scale never seen in the country.” I was glad to see workers finally mentioned on page 4. I was beginning to fear disposal of euthanized hogs was the ...Read more >

• Rep. Sam Johnson Wants to Cut Our Social Security Drastically

  December 13, 2016: U.S. Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Texas, chair of the Social Security subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, has filed a bill that would cut Social Security drastically. Analysts say it could mean a 35% cut from current levels for some retirees....Read more >