Ernst calls for Hegseth to resign as DoD turmoil grows
The Gazette editorial urges Iowa Senator Joni Ernst to demand Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth step down amid reports he shared classified Yemen bombing details and leadership has become a distraction. It argues a qualified successor is needed to restore readiness and trust and cautions voters over loyalties to a damaged secretary.
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Iowa
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Trump
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Miller-Meeks bills target PBM price gouging in drug act
Community letter praises GOP Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks for reintroducing the DRUG Act which delinks PBM payments from drug list prices to curb middleman profits. By reforming PBMs, the proposal aims to lower patient costs at the pharmacy and protect Iowa patients.
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Pharmacy Benefit Managers
PBM
Pbms
Rep. Miller
Iowa
Narrative vs. truth in immigration debates and MS-13 claims
Cal Thomas questions the accuracy of media narratives around Garcia a Salvadoran immigrant labeled an MS-13 member and human trafficker by DHS officials. He cites court orders deportation, a 2019 protective order, and Van Hollen's remarks to argue for due process and highlight victims, accusing critics of leveraging fear for political gain.
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U.S
Maryland
Department of Homeland Security
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Garcia
Texas
Donald Trump
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Bernie Sanders
Vermont
Trump turns U S into a different country by deportation drive
A sweeping critique argues that voter support for Trump escalates deportations and erodes due process. It highlights Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts student deported after a Hamas-accusation, with a federal judge ordering her to Vermont to present her case. The piece links policy, law, and civic values to the current treatment of immigrants.
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