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Trump touts 'Big Beautiful Bill' in Des Moines at a kickoff rally for America's 250th anniversary
Iowa Public Radio
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July 4, 2025
President Donald Trump returned to the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines Thursday night to kick off a year-long countdown to the 250th anniversary of the country’s founding and tout the passage of his priority tax and spending bill through the...
Local residents protest the president's visit to Des Moines
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 4, 2025
PEPPER, THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR COVERAGE TODAY. WELL, NOT EVERYONE WAS HAPPY PRESIDENT TRUMP PAID A VISIT TO CENTRAL IOWA. A FEW PROTESTS POPPED IN AROUND THE CAPITAL CITY TO VOICE THEIR DISPLEASURE WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL. THE PRESIDENT’S...
Trump takes a victory lap after passage of his mega-bill: 5 takeaways President Trump spoke at a rally in Des, Moines, Iowa, just hours after the House gave final approval to his massive tax and spending bill. Read More »
Yahoo News
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President Trump on Thursday visited Iowa to kick off a year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the country’s founding at an event that doubled as a victory lap for the passage of a major legislative package. Trump spoke at a “Salute to...
Iowa leaders divided over 'big, beautiful bill' as partisan reactions emerge
KGAN - Iowa
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DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa political leaders are weighing in on Congress's passage of the, so called, "big, beautiful bill." Not surprisingly reactions are falling along party lines. Governor Kim Reynolds issued the following statement: “The One Big...
Photos, videos from America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 4, 2025
Photos, videos from America250 rally in Des Moines, Iowa What *** crowd. Well, I just want to say *** very special hello to Iowa. We have had *** good time. We won so much here we didn't know what to do. There was so much winning here, but we love...
Iowa lawmakers back Trump’s 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Iowa Public Radio
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July 3, 2025
The expansive piece of legislation called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act extends and adds to tax cuts passed in Trump’s first term. It also increases spending in areas including defense and immigration enforcement while reducing spending in...
'America is on a winning streak': Trump uses America250 address to highlight achievements, slam political opponents
WOI-DT - Iowa
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July 4, 2025
The event marked the one-year countdown to America's 250th birthday, but the celebration didn't stop the president from criticizing his political opponents. DES MOINES, Iowa — President Donald Trump spoke at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des...
WATCH LIVE: President Donald Trump speaks in Des Moines
KAAL TV - Minnesota
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July 4, 2025
(ABC 6 News) — On Thursday, the U.S. House passed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” and it will now head to President Donald Trump’s desk where he is expected to sign it into law on Friday. Prior to that, President Trump is visiting Des Moines, Iowa,...
In Iowa, Trump Begins Task of Selling His Bill to the American Public
WRAL 5 - North Carolina
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July 4, 2025
DES MOINES, Iowa — President Donald Trump took a victory lap Thursday night after the House passed his sprawling domestic policy bill, which he muscled through Congress even as many in his party fear it will leave them vulnerable to political...
Iowa political leaders react to passage of Trump's big tax bill
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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All four of Iowa's U.S. representatives voted in favor of the bill. DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa political leaders are reacting to President Donald Trump's mega bill crossing the finish line through Congress after House Republicans passed the bill on...
WATCH: President Donald Trump giving speech at Iowa State Fairgrounds
KGAN - Iowa
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DES MOINES, Iowa — President Donald Trump is visiting Iowa Thursday night at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. He is kicking off what he calls a year-long celebration culmination next year for America's 250th birthday. Many Republican politicians will...
Trump celebrates passage of ‘big, beautiful bill’ at Iowa State Fairgrounds
Iowa Capital Dispatch
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July 3, 2025
President Donald Trump took a victory lap celebrating the passage of the “big, beautiful bill” through Congress during an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds Thursday evening while sharing plans for the upcoming year of celebrations for the...
SHAMEFUL SLUR: Donald Trump causes outrage with 'anti-semitic' remark while slamming bad bankers during tax rant at Iowa rally
Irish Star
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July 4, 2025
Yelena Mandenberg News Reporter 21:21 ET, 03 Jul 2025Updated 22:44 ET, 03 Jul 2025 President Donald Trump sparked outrage Thursday night when he used an antisemitic slur about 'bad bankers' during his July 3 'Salute to America' speech in Des...
Iowa crime: New evidence shows bullet casing, graphic messages in wife's alleged affair murder pact
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 4, 2025
The Tama County woman charged with first-degree murder for her husband's shooting death in 2021 appeared in Linn County court on Thursday for day two of testimony, KGAN reports.Karina Cooper is accused of working with Huston Danker, the man the...
Trump promotes UFC fight at White House, migrant remedy for farmers in Iowa speech
AOL
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President Donald Trump told an Iowa crowd he would sign the megabill legislative package in a patriotic ceremony on July 4 and focus resources on national parks − as well as holding an Ultimate Fighting Championship bout at the White House - as he...
'One Big Beautiful Bill': Trump wins 'phenomenal' victory as Congress passes draft law
Khaleej Times
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US President Donald Trump boasted of a "phenomenal victory" to cheering supporters at a rally in Iowa on July 3 after Congress narrowly passed his signature tax and spending bill, cementing his radical second-term agenda. The jubilant president...
People enjoy first night of fireworks law change
KCRG - Iowa
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July 4, 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The first day for most Iowans to legally shoot fireworks was an exciting one for those wanting to shoot them off. Michael Young of Cedar Rapids lives to set off fireworks. “You stand on the porch, and you feel the wood...
Trump, in Iowa, touts ‘consequential’ five months in White House
Radio Iowa
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July 4, 2025
President Donald Trump celebrated recent victories with a large crowd on the Iowa State Fairgrounds last night. “There could be no better birthday present for America than the phenomenal victory we achieved just hours ago when Congress passed the...
Trump kicks off a celebration of America in Iowa following a big policy win
Alabama Public Radio
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July 3, 2025
Updated July 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM CDT At the kickoff of a yearlong campaign to celebrate America's 250th birthday, President Trump spent over an hour in Iowa celebrating his administration's accomplishments and his vision for the country. Trump's...
Trump expected to sign tax bill into law
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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WASHINGTON — House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump’s big multitrillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage Thursday in Congress, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package...