×
Meet Civic Sage
Ask real questions about politics—and get clear, factual answers.
Civic Sage pulls directly from
Vote Smart's verified, nonpartisan research.
No opinions. No spin. Just trusted context.
Built with boundaries, on purpose
So you get facts you can trust.
You can ask about:
Your representatives & their biographies
Voting records, legislation, & ballots
Special interest groups & political influence
How government works
Start Chatting
Learn More
HAVE OUR BACKS
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
×
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
THE FACTS
BIO
BIO
VOTES
VOTES
POSITIONS
POSITIONS
RATINGS
RATINGS
Donate
No Thank You
OFFICIALS
LEGISLATION
INTEREST GROUPS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
COMMITTEES
VETOES
Public Statements
Reset All Filters
Office
Congressional
Presidential
Congressional
Gubernatorial
State Legislative
Federal Judicial
Statewide
State Judicial
State
Iowa
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
National
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Issue
Science
All Issues
Abortion
Agriculture and Food
Animals and Wildlife
Arts, Entertainment, and History
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Business and Consumers
Business, Consumers, and Employees
Campaign Finance
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Conservative
Constitution
Criminal Justice
Death Penalty
Defense
Drugs
Economy and Fiscal
Education
Elections
Employment and Affirmative Action
Energy
Entitlements and the Safety Net
Environment
Executive Branch
Family
Federal, State and Local Relations
Finance and Banking
Fiscally Conservative
Fiscally Liberal
Food Processing and Sales
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Aid
Gambling and Gaming
Government Budget and Spending
Government Operations
Guns
Health Insurance
Health and Health Care
High Priority
Higher Education
Housing and Property
Ideology
Immigration
Impartial/Nonpartisan
Indigenous Peoples
Industries
Infrastructure
Issues
Judicial Branch
K-12 Education
Labor Unions
Legal
Legislative Branch
Liberal
Low Priority
Marijuana
Marriage
Military Personnel
Minors and Children
Monetary Policy
National Security
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
Populations
Priorities
Religion
Reproduction
Science
Science, Technology and Communication
Senior Citizens
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Social
Socially Conservative
Socially Liberal
Stem Cell Research
Taxes
Technology and Communication
Trade
Transportation
Unemployed and Low-Income
Veterans
Women
Limit results to:
Officials
Candidates
Date Range
Start Date
End Date
Apply
Keyword Search
enter search term
Search string must be longer than 3 characters.
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
4
chevron_right
results per page:
25
75
50
25
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 15, 2024
Ernst Demands Answers for “Fowl” Play
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2023
Ernst Forces Pentagon to Investigate Taxpayer-Funded Risky Research Overseas, Defund China's Wuhan Lab
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 1, 2023
Ernst Works to Permanently Defund Wuhan Lab
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 17, 2022
Feenstra Introduces Legislation to Apply Quantum Computing to Fertilizer Production, Other Critical Manufacturing Priorities Beneficial to Main Street America
Rep. Randy Feenstra
Nov. 17, 2022
Lucas joins Feenstra Bill to Apply Quantum Computing to Fertilizer Production, Other Critical Manufacturing Priorities Beneficial to Main Street America
Rep. Randy Feenstra, ...
June 2, 2022
New $1.8 Mil Contract for Fauci's Dog Experiments Sparks Major Concerns, Questions from Ernst
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 29, 2021
COLUMN: A Year of Results
Rep. Randy Feenstra
Oct. 28, 2021
Tweet - "A disclosure law ALREADY exists and I have been pushing NIH to enforce it for 3 years! Follow the science. Follow the money. Follow the law. Pass my COST Act now to penalize grantees who withhold info from taxpayers."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Wuhan lab-linked orgs like EcoHealth Alliance are failing to tell the truth about US taxpayer money being doled out to fund their dangerous studies on coronaviruses. I'm backing this effort to block Iowans' hard-earned tax dollars from funding viral gain-of-function research."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 19, 2021
Blackburn, Marshall, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Halt Viral Gain Of Function Research
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Feenstra Introduces Legislation to Study Electric Vehicle Costs, Biojet Fuel
Rep. Randy Feenstra
Oct. 18, 2021
Tweet - "Taxpayers deserve answers from @NIH and @EcoHealthNYC about what was really going on with dangerous coronavirus experiments at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. What did they know and how much did we pay for it?"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 23, 2021
NOAA Administrator Commits to Working with Feenstra, Stakeholders to Mitigate Effects of Radar Obstructions
Rep. Randy Feenstra
Sept. 22, 2021
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Francis Collins, Director of National Institute of Health - Sens. Cruz, Hawley, Reps. McClain, Luetkemeyer Send Letter to DOJ on Fetal Tissue Research
Rep. Randy Feenstra, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy - Incorporate EPSCoR Provisions in the Conference Bill
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 28, 2021
Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Blackburn, Grassley, Marshall Seek Answers from NIH Following the Removal of COVID-19 Data at Request of Chinese Researchers
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 28, 2021
National Science Foundation for the Future Act
Rep. Randy Feenstra
June 18, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Restrict Chinese Access to American Visas
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 17, 2021
ICYMI: Two Feenstra-Led Amendments Pass SST Committee
Rep. Randy Feenstra
June 17, 2021
Fischbach, Miller-Meeks Introduce Resolution to Protect U.S. Vaccine Intellectual Property
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
June 15, 2021
Feenstra Amendment to Prevent Intellectual Property Theft Passes SST Committee with Bipartisan Support
Rep. Randy Feenstra
May 25, 2021
Amendment No. 1507 to Amendment No. 1502
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 17, 2021
Rural Stem Education Research Act
Rep. Randy Feenstra
April 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gaetz, McSally Urge House, Senate Leadership to Prevent Funding of Dangerous Wuhan Laboratory
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Congrats to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica for embarking on the first #AllWomanSpacewalk! A great day for @NASA"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 15, 2024
Ernst Demands Answers for “Fowl” Play
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2023
Ernst Forces Pentagon to Investigate Taxpayer-Funded Risky Research Overseas, Defund China's Wuhan Lab
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 1, 2023
Ernst Works to Permanently Defund Wuhan Lab
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 17, 2022
Feenstra Introduces Legislation to Apply Quantum Computing to Fertilizer Production, Other Critical Manufacturing Priorities Beneficial to Main Street America
Rep.Randy Feenstra
Nov. 17, 2022
Lucas joins Feenstra Bill to Apply Quantum Computing to Fertilizer Production, Other Critical Manufacturing Priorities Beneficial to Main Street America
Rep.Randy Feenstra, ...
June 2, 2022
New $1.8 Mil Contract for Fauci's Dog Experiments Sparks Major Concerns, Questions from Ernst
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 29, 2021
COLUMN: A Year of Results
Rep.Randy Feenstra
Oct. 28, 2021
Tweet - "A disclosure law ALREADY exists and I have been pushing NIH to enforce it for 3 years! Follow the science. Follow the money. Follow the law. Pass my COST Act now to penalize grantees who withhold info from taxpayers."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Wuhan lab-linked orgs like EcoHealth Alliance are failing to tell the truth about US taxpayer money being doled out to fund their dangerous studies on coronaviruses. I'm backing this effort to block Iowans' hard-earned tax dollars from funding viral gain-of-function research."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 19, 2021
Blackburn, Marshall, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Halt Viral Gain Of Function Research
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Feenstra Introduces Legislation to Study Electric Vehicle Costs, Biojet Fuel
Rep.Randy Feenstra
Oct. 18, 2021
Tweet - "Taxpayers deserve answers from @NIH and @EcoHealthNYC about what was really going on with dangerous coronavirus experiments at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. What did they know and how much did we pay for it?"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 23, 2021
NOAA Administrator Commits to Working with Feenstra, Stakeholders to Mitigate Effects of Radar Obstructions
Rep.Randy Feenstra
Sept. 22, 2021
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Francis Collins, Director of National Institute of Health - Sens. Cruz, Hawley, Reps. McClain, Luetkemeyer Send Letter to DOJ on Fetal Tissue Research
Rep.Randy Feenstra, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy - Incorporate EPSCoR Provisions in the Conference Bill
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 28, 2021
Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Blackburn, Grassley, Marshall Seek Answers from NIH Following the Removal of COVID-19 Data at Request of Chinese Researchers
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 28, 2021
National Science Foundation for the Future Act
Rep.Randy Feenstra
June 18, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Restrict Chinese Access to American Visas
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 17, 2021
ICYMI: Two Feenstra-Led Amendments Pass SST Committee
Rep.Randy Feenstra
June 17, 2021
Fischbach, Miller-Meeks Introduce Resolution to Protect U.S. Vaccine Intellectual Property
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
June 15, 2021
Feenstra Amendment to Prevent Intellectual Property Theft Passes SST Committee with Bipartisan Support
Rep.Randy Feenstra
May 25, 2021
Amendment No. 1507 to Amendment No. 1502
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 17, 2021
Rural Stem Education Research Act
Rep.Randy Feenstra
April 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gaetz, McSally Urge House, Senate Leadership to Prevent Funding of Dangerous Wuhan Laboratory
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Congrats to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica for embarking on the first #AllWomanSpacewalk! A great day for @NASA"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
4
chevron_right
clear
Log in
face
lock_outline
face
person
person_outline
email
lock
lock_outline
Enter the same password as above, for verification.
arrow_upward