FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thurs., Oct. 18, 2018 AXNE RESPONDS TO TRUMP TWEET ABOUT “REPUBLICAN SUPPORT” FOR PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS Des Moines, IA – As Congressman David Young and vulnerable Republicans across the country attempt to hide from their record of pre-existing conditions, President Trump today tweeted, “All Republicans support people with pre-existing conditions, and if they…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wed., Oct. 17, 2018 AHEAD OF VP TRIP: AXNE CALLS ON YOUNG TO PUT IOWANS BEFORE PARTY LOYALTY ~ Axne calls out Young for campaigning against Trump Administration ‘junk-plans,’ while refusing to join efforts in Congress to overturn this policy ~ Des Moines, IA – Ahead of Vice President Mike Pence’s…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tues., Oct. 16, 2018 CINDY AXNE RESPONSE TO INFLAMMATORY REPUBLICAN ATTACK AD Des Moines, IA – Today, Paul Ryan’s Super PAC released a new misleading and inflammatory attack ad, falsely suggesting that Cindy Axne, Democratic candidate for Iowa’s Third Congressional District, would support abolishing ICE, a claim she has publicly rejected numerous…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mon., Oct. 15, 2018 CINDY AXNE FOR CONGRESS RAISES $2.5 MILLION IN THE THIRD QUARTER Des Moines, IA – Today, the Cindy Axne for Congress campaign announced another record-breaking fundraising quarter. The Axne campaign raised $2.5 million in the third quarter of 2018, five times more than Republican incumbent Congressman David Young.…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thurs., Oct. 11, 2018 HEALTH CARE EXPERTS DISPUTE YOUNG’S CLAIMS ON THE ‘UPTON/YOUNG’ AMENDMENT AHEAD OF 2ND DEBATE ~ Includes quotes from American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the Association of American Medical Colleges, the American Cancer Society and the AARP undermining this claim ~ Des Moines, IA –…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tues., October 9, 2018 CINDY AXNE STATEMENT AHEAD OF E15 ANNOUNCEMENT Des Moines, IA – Today, Cindy Axne, Democratic candidate for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District, released the following statement ahead of President Trump’s expected announcement on expanding access to E15 year-round. “I’m pleased that the Administration is finally making good on its…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 9, 2018 AFGE Endorses Cindy Axne for Congress Largest federal union calls Axne ‘a great friend to public servants’ WASHINGTON – Today, the American Federation of Government Employees announced its endorsement of Cindy Axne for election this November to the U.S. House representing Iowa’s 3rdCongressional District. “As a fifth-generation Iowan, Cindy…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tues., Oct. 9, 2018 30 LEADING NATIONAL HEALTH CARE GROUPS DISAGREE WITH REP. YOUNG’S CLAIMS IN IA03 DEBATE ~ Young claimed the AHCA would have protected Iowans with pre-existing conditions. Over 30 leading patient and industry groups disagree ~ Des Moines, IA – During the first debate between Iowa’s Third…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fri., Oct. 5, 2018 CINDY AXNE FOR CONGRESS RELEASES NEW AD CALLED ‘STREAMLINE’ ~ Includes montage of ads from Congressman Young and his friends to point out the misleading and outright false attacks that have run against Cindy ~ Des Moines, IA – Today, Cindy Axne for Congress, released a…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tues., Oct. 2, 2018 IOWA CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES CALL ON YOUNG, KING AND BLUM TO DEMAND A VOTE ON THE FARM BILL ~ House recesses through midterm elections before voting to renew the Farm Bill ~ Des Moines, IA – Following the Farm Bill’s expiration, Iowa’s Democratic Congressional candidates, Cindy Axne, Abby Finkenauer…