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CCI Action calls for Steve King to resign
For Immediate Release: January 15, 2019 For more information: Adam Mason, State Policy Organizing Director, 515-282-0484, adam@iowacci.org Members of Iowa CCI Action calling on racist, white supremacist Steve King to resign from office immediately Steve King’s racist white supremacist worldview is not new and it is not a secret. As Iowans we have become accustomed to writing King off as an embarrassment to our state. But King’s comments are not merely offensive; his worldview is dangerous, and he is trying to make it a reality. We as Iowans are committed to standing up against hate, standing up against white supremacy, and standing up against religiously and racially motivated violence and those who promote these evils. That is why we confronted King at a campaign event in Des Moines. This is a moral issue and a wakeup call. Many in politics and our government have spent years turning a blind eye to King’s explicit white supremacist worldview for their...
read moreVIDEO: member confronts Steve King with his own white supremacist quote
If you missed it: Kaleb, a CCI member and ISU student, attended an event where Congressman Steve King took questions. He quoted Steve King’s words and tried to ask King a question.
The Congressman exploded. He had Kaleb removed from the room.
Key to the story is the question Kaleb asked.
Greater Des Moines Partnership: #DropKingNow
Seventy-five Iowans delivered a letter to Jay Byers, CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, demanding he to cancel their event with Congressman Steve King.
Days before the Nov. 6 election, this was far from a political protest.
A clear moral call drew families from Des Moines and Iowa’s fourth congressional district which King represents. The speak out called attention to the fact that the Tree of Life shooter and Congressman Steve King share the same worldview.
Latham/King to blame for government shutdown
Extremist House Republicans like Iowa Representatives Tom Latham and Steve King are to blame for the federal government shutdown October 1, say Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Action Fund members.
read moreMedicare ad hit IA03, IA04 airwaves
Iowa GOP Reps.Steve King and Tom Latham champion privatizing Social Security and turning Medicare into a voucher, plans that jeopardize the prospect of a secure retirement for millions of Iowa residents.
A radio ad airing today calls on Iowans to tell King and Latham to protect Social Security and Medicare.
