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Miller-Meeks backs bill to bar illegal immigrants from federal election voting

By River Bend Times | Mar 28, 2025

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) has expressed her support for the Secure America’s Vote and Elections (SAVE) Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21).

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Legislation introduced to solidify Trump order on English as official U.S. language

By River Bend Times | Mar 28, 2025

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks has put forward a legislative proposal to make President Trump's Executive Order on English as the official language a permanent law.

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Muscatine County: Medicaid dependency reached 4.5% in 2022

By River Bend Times | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.5% of income in Muscatine County, providing an average of $2,459 per capita to residents.

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Which former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, March 31?

By River Bend Times | Mar 28, 2025

These former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, March 31.

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Thursday, March 27: Pleasant Valley High School standout Sam George’s college team wins to St. Cloud State Huskies

By River Bend Times | Mar 28, 2025

The Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks won 10-1 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the St. Cloud State Huskies on Thursday, March 27.

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On Thursday, March 27, former Pleasant Valley High School standout Sam George’s college team won in an NCAA Division II baseball game

By River Bend Times | Mar 28, 2025

The game took place at Joe Faber Field.

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Merkley criticizes GOP budget strategies following CBO's projections

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released new projections, outlining economic and federal budget expectations for the next 30 years.

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Merkley accuses Republicans of budget fraud in Senate floor speech

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, delivered a speech on the Senate Floor criticizing the Republican budget reconciliation process.

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Which former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, March 30?

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

These former River Bend Times area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, March 30.

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Wednesday, March 26: Assumption High School standout Anna Wohlers’ college team wins to Troy Trojans

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The game took place at Troy Softball Complex.

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Sailor Hall, former West Liberty High School standout, played on Wednesday, March 26 in NCAA Division II softball game

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The Minnesota State Mavericks won 13-0 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Sioux Falls Cougars on Wednesday, March 26.

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Wednesday, March 26: Muscatine High School standout Ysabel Lerma’s college team wins to Sioux Falls Cougars

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The game took place at Sanford Diamonds.

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Assumption High School standout Sydney Roe’s college team won in NCAA Division II softball game on Wednesday, March 26

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The game took place at Husky Dome.

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On Wednesday, March 26, former Assumption High School standout Bella Nigey’s college team won in an NCAA Division I softball game

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The DePaul Blue Demons won 4-3 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Valparaiso Beacons on Wednesday, March 26.

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Assumption High School standout Sydney Roe’s college team won in NCAA Division II softball game on Wednesday, March 26

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The St. Cloud State Huskies won 8-0 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Minnesota Crookston Golden Eagles on Wednesday, March 26.

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Sailor Hall, former West Liberty High School standout, played on Wednesday, March 26 in NCAA Division II softball game

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The game took place at Sanford Diamonds.

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Wednesday, March 26: Muscatine High School standout Ysabel Lerma’s college team wins to Sioux Falls Cougars

By River Bend Times | Mar 27, 2025

The Minnesota State Mavericks won 13-0 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Sioux Falls Cougars on Wednesday, March 26.

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Miller-Meeks joins Trump at White House for Women's History Month event

By River Bend Times | Mar 26, 2025

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) attended a Women's History Month celebration at the White House today, alongside President Donald Trump and a group of Republican congresswomen.

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Senate confirms Dan Bishop as Deputy Director at OMB amid Democratic opposition

By River Bend Times | Mar 26, 2025

Today, in Washington, D.C., Senate Republicans confirmed Dan Bishop as the Deputy Director for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) following a party-line vote. U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), who is the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget...

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Merkley criticizes Republican budget plan over potential $37 trillion debt increase

By River Bend Times | Mar 26, 2025

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a Democrat from Oregon and the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued a statement in response to recent data from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB).