Oliver Bardwell

Freedom is never guaranteed, it must be taught, defended, and renewed by every generation. When I’m governor, we will reclaim our education system and restore it to the people of Iowa.

Degrees at Iowa Universities need to be focused on preparing Iowa kids for Iowa jobs - so they can stay in Iowa. This is also why the trades are so important. Not as a political buzz word but because they train Iowans in jobs that add value to their communities to build deep long term roots. This article says that UI is ending degrees in gender and sexuality studies and many related to those - a great start.

Under President Trump’s leadership, common sense, scientific integrity, and accountability have been restored to federal food and health policy. For decades, the Dietary Guidelines favored corporate interests over common-sense, science-driven advice to improve the health of Americans. That ends today. The new Dietary Guidelines call for prioritizing high-quality protein, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains—and avoiding highly processed foods and refined carbohydrates.

Pull the funding. No dollar amount is worth what these girls are being forced to endure. Protect students and enforce the law.