Politics
The current House Minority Leader.
Who is Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-23)?
Ashley's first introduced bill in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What is the Reopen Schools Act?
This type of nonbinding legislation expresses the sense of the House.
What is a House Resolution?
The University of Northern Iowa's mascot.
What are the Panthers?
Who are Max (age 10) and Jax (age 8)?
The House Minority Whip's home state.
What is Louisiana?
What Ashley must sit through in committee, and during which she may ask questions, but that does not involve voting.
What is a hearing?
The ship on which Chaplain Schmitt sacrificed his life.
Ashley played in this orchestra for two years while in high school, on this instrument.
What is the Des Moines Symphony Orchestra, playing the violin?
This Member of the Appropriations Committee is both Ashley's mentor and a cigar aficionado.
Who is Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK-04)?
Two primary House committees that handle health care policy.
What are the Ways and Means Committee & the Energy and Commerce Committee?
This panel is known as "the Speaker's Committee."
What is the Rules Committee?
This former IA-01 Representative was once the Chairman of a committee on which Ashley now serves.
Who is Jim Nussle?
(+100 points for the Committee)
What is Mexico?
The longest serving female Member in the history of the House.
Who is Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09)?
The two Chairs of Ashley's Appropriations Subcommittees, with those Subcommittees.
Who are Chairman David Price of THUD and Chairwoman Lucille Roybal-Allard of Homeland?
The House does not vote on these two issues (but the Senate does).
What are nominations and treaties?
The maximum measured wind gust during the August 2020 Derecho, according NOAA, which was recorded in Benton County.
What is 126 mph?
The way Ashley and Matt met.
What is through Ashley's cousin, who is Matt's best friend?
The breakdown of Democrats to Republicans in the House.
What is 219-211?
*DO ONLY*
1. The staffer handling immigration.
2. The staffer handling agriculture.
3. The staffer handling postal issues.
1. Who is Zach?
2. Who is Carly?
3. Who is Caroline?
The procedural option for passing bills to which the Freedom Caucus objects, constantly causing the schedule to blow up.
(Will also accept "voice votes" here.)
*DC ONLY*
1. This staffer covers Waterloo.
2. This staffer handles casework in Dubuque.
3. This staffer does not do casework, but does work in the same office as Sam.
1. Who is Kristina?
2. Who is Patrick?
3. Who is Andy?
What is a power suit?