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News from June 2023

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22 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Iowa during week ending June 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 22, 2023

There were 22 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Iowa in the week ending June 17, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

Capitol Hill Report, 06-12-2023

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 22, 2023

Senator Grassley's weekly Capitol Hill Report

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Grassley, Warren Introduce Bill Cracking Down on Retired Military Officers Working for Foreign Governments

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 22, 2023

Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) introduced bipartisan legislation requiring public reporting on retired service members who work on behalf of foreign governments.

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17 people die from diabetes mellitus in Iowa during week ending June 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 22, 2023

There were 17 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Iowa in the week ending June 17, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

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Reps. Hinson, Miller-Meeks vote to strike down Biden administration’s ‘pistol-brace rule’

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 22, 2023

Republican Reps. Ashley Hinson and Mariannette Miller-Meeks voted for a resolution last week to repeal a new Biden administration rule that critics say is “unconstitutional” and “onerous” in the way it regulates the ownership of stabilizing pistol braces.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Iowa during week ending June 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 21, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Iowa in the week ending June 17, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

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13 people die from kidney disease in Iowa during week ending June 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 21, 2023

There were 13 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Iowa in the week ending June 17, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Iowa.

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24 people die in Iowa from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 21, 2023

There were 24 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending June 17, a 36.8% decrease from the previous week.

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Grassley, Graham Lead Senate Judiciary Committee GOP in Seeking Unredacted FBI Record at Center of Biden Allegations

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 21, 2023

Senior Senate Judiciary Committee member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), led all committee Republicans calling on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to produce an unclassified FBI-generated document containing allegations of corruption against the Biden family.

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Attorney General Bird to Co-host Dobbs Donation Drive Supporting Women and Children Across the Nation

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 20, 2023

Attorney General Bird today announced that she is co-hosting a multistate donation drive to support more than 60 pregnancy centers across the U.S. from June 20 to June 24.

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Iowa: 183 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending June 3

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 20, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 183 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending June 3.

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End of life: Iowa deaths during week ending June 3 did not exceed death expectancy

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 20, 2023

Iowa's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Gov. Reynolds, Republican Leadership Respond to Iowa Supreme Court’s Opinion on Fetal Heartbeat Bill Injunction

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 20, 2023

On June 16, the Iowa Supreme Court failed to exercise its authority to review the Fetal Heartbeat case, leaving the injunction in place.

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22 people die in Iowa from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 20, 2023

There were 22 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending June 17, a 4.8% increase over the previous week.

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Q&A: Take Stock Of Mental Health

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 19, 2023

Q: What are your most recent efforts in Congress to strengthen access to mental health care?

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Grassley, Graham FFL Protection Act Combats ‘Smash-And-Grab’

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 19, 2023

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a senior member and former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the committee’s ranking member, in reintroducing the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act of 2023.

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17 people die in Iowa from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 17

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 19, 2023

There were 17 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Iowa during the week ending June 17, a 22.7% decrease from the previous week.

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How many 75-84-year-olds died in Iowa during week ending June 3?

By Hawkeye Reporter | Jun 19, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 154 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 3.

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Attorney General Bird Response to Iowa Supreme Court Heartbeat Law Decision

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 19, 2023

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird released the following statement today after the Iowa Supreme Court's decision not to rule on the Heartbeat law case based on merits.

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Gov. Reynolds Appoints Michael Carpenter, Eric Nelson, and Patrick Smith as District Judges

By Hawkeye Reporter Report | Jun 19, 2023

On June 16, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced her appointments of Michael Carpenter as a district judge in Judicial Election District 8A, Eric Nelson as a district judge in Judicial Election District 4, and Patrick Smith as a district judge in Judicial Election District 5C.