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1.  Kapur, Sahil, and Katie Taylor. “Iowa GOP Senate Candidate Ashley Hinson Calls for Iran War to End Despite Voting to Let Trump Continue It.” NBC News, 21 Sept. 2026, https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/iowa-gop-senate-candidate-ashley-hinson-calls-iran-war-end-rcna599041

2. Washington, U. S. Capitol Room H., and DC P. 225-7000. “Ashley Hinson (Iowa (IA)), 118Th Congress Profile.” Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, https://clerk.house.gov/members/H001091. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026

3. .Ingram, Nick, et al. “U.S. Diesel Prices Are Now 60% Higher Than They Were Before the Iran War, With One Trump Voter Paying Twice as Much to Fuel His Farm Equipment.” Fortune, 12 Sept. 2026, https://fortune.com/2026/09/12/diesel-prices-trump-iran-war-farmers-costs-fertilizer-chemicals/

4. Lavis, Addie. “Hinson Releases New Ad: ‘Squeezed’ - Ashley Hinson for Iowa.” Ashley Hinson for Iowa, 8 Sept. 2026, https://ashleyhinson.com/hinson-releases-new-ad-squeezed/

5. Lavis, Addie.  “Hinson Releases First Ad of Senate Campaign: ‘Believe’ - Ashley Hinson for Iowa.” Ashley Hinson for Iowa, 11 May 2026, https://ashleyhinson.com/hinson-releases-first-ad-of-senate-campaign-believe/

6. .Matthews, Troy. “Ashley Hinson Received a Half Million Dollars from Big Pharma While Voting to Increase Healthcare Costs.” MTN Meidas Touch News, 31 August 2026. https://meidasnews.com/news/ashley-hinson-received-a-half-million-dollars-from-big-pharma-while-voting-to-increase-healthcare-costs

7.  Iowa Democratic Party. “FACT CHECK: Ashley Hinson Voted to Spike Health Insurance Costs, Cut VA Funding While Her Net Worth in Congress Soared.” Iowa Democratic Party, 14 May 2026, https://iowademocrats.org/2026/05/14/fact-check-ashley-hinson-voted-to-spike-health-insurance-costs-cut-va-funding-while-her-net-worth-in-congress-soared/

8. “C-SPAN.Org.” C-Span.Org, 2026, https://www.c-span.org/program/campaign-2026/us-senate-candidate-rep-ashley-hinson-r-ia-holds-press-conference-on-affordability/685743

9. .Lavis, Addie. “Ashley Hinson’s Senate Campaign Announces Agricultural Advisory Council - Ashley Hinson for Iowa.” Ashley Hinson for Iowa, 28 Jan. 2026, https://ashleyhinson.com/ashley-hinsons-senate-campaign-announces-agricultural-advisory-council/ 

10. “Final VOTE Results for ROLL CALL 60.” Clerk.House.Gov, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, 11 Feb. 2026, https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202560 "Final VOTE Results for ROLL CALL 268," Clerk.House.Gov, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, 16 Sep. 2025,   https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2025268 “Final VOTE Results for ROLL CALL 65” Clerk.House.Gov, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, 11 Feb. 2026,   https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202665 

11. “Ashley Hinson, Iowa GOP Congressional Delegation Vote to Keep in Place Chaotic Tariffs That Are Hurting Iowa Farmers.” Iowa Democratic Party, 13 Feb. 2026, https://iowademocrats.org/2026/02/13/ashley-hinson-iowa-gop-congressional-delegation-vote-to-keep-in-place-chaotic-tariffs-that-are-hurting-iowa-farmers/

12. “Agriculture and Related Agencies: FY2026 Appropriations.” Congress.Gov, 2026, https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R48564 “Hinson Secures Investments for Iowa in FY27 Agriculture and Rural Development Funding Bill.” Representative Ashley Hinson, 5 June 2026, http://hinson.house.gov/media/press-releases/hinson-secures-investments-iowa-fy27-agriculture-and-rural-development-funding

13. Magel, Todd. “Iowa Farmers Ask for Diesel Relief as Harvest Season Kicks Off.” Https://Www.Kcrg.Com, KCRG, 24 Sept. 2026, https://www.kcrg.com/2026/09/24/iowa-farmers-asks-diesel-relief-harvest-season-kicks-off/

14. Lavis, Addie. “Hinson Releases First Ad of Senate Campaign: ‘Believe’ - Ashley Hinson for Iowa.” Ashley Hinson for Iowa, 11 May 2026, https://ashleyhinson.com/hinson-releases-first-ad-of-senate-campaign-believe/

15. Watson, Sarah. “Iowa Unions Protest Cuts Outside of Miller Meeks’ Davenport Office.” The Gazette, 7 Mar. 2025, https://www.thegazette.com/news/politics/iowa-unions-protest-cuts-outside-miller-meeks-davenport-office/article_906c93ce-3a21-5c38-b0e9-7d54fc26d380.html 

16. Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41. “All Info - H.R.3967 - 117Th Congress (2021-2022): Honoring Our PACT Act Of 2022.” Congress.Gov, 2021, https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3967/all-info

17. Iowa Democratic Party. “FACT CHECK: Ashley Hinson Voted to Spike Health Insurance Costs, Cut VA Funding While Her Net Worth in Congress Soared.” Iowa Democratic Party, 14 May 2026, https://iowademocrats.org/2026/05/14/fact-check-ashley-hinson-voted-to-spike-health-insurance-costs-cut-va-funding-while-her-net-worth-in-congress-soared/

18. “Ashley Hinson for Iowa - Official Website.” Ashley Hinson for Iowa, 6 May 2025,  https://ashleyhinson.com/meet-ashley/ 

19. Lazaro, Fred de Sam, et al. “As Cancer Rates Fall Nationally, Iowa Sees a Troubling Rise in Diagnoses.” PBS News, 16 June 2026, https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/as-cancer-rates-fall-nationally-iowa-sees-a-troubling-rise-in-diagnoses

20. “New WinSenate Ad Blasts Ashley Hinson for Cashing Campaign Checks From Iowa’s Cancer-Causing Polluters - Senate Majority PAC.” Senate Majority Pac, 8 Sept. 2026,  https://senatemajority.com/news/new-winsenate-ad-blasts-ashley-hinson-for-cashing-campaign-checks-from-iowas-cancer-causing-polluters/

21. Valentine, Jesse. “Ashley Hinson Backed Rollbacks as PFAS Contamination Spread.” American Journal News, 4 May 2026, https://americanjournalnews.com/ashley-hinson-backed-rollbacks-as-pfas-contamination-spread/

22. AFP Action. Ashley Hinson | Common Sense | :30. YouTube, 2026, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb12KqdVotc. Video. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Historical CPI.” 2026, https://www.bls.gov/cpi/tables/supplemental-files/historical-cpi-u-202608.xlsx

23. “Estimated Budgetary Effects of Public Law 119-21, to Provide for Reconciliation Pursuant to Title II of H. Con. Res. 14, Relative to CBO’s January 2025 Baseline.” Congressional Budget Office, 21 July 2025, https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61570

24. “Roll Call 420 Roll Call 420, Bill Number: H. R. 5376, 117Th Congress, 2Nd Session.” Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, 12 Aug. 2022, https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2022420 

25. “Tax Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (H.R. 5376).” Congress.Gov, 2022, https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R47202.

26. Lavis, Addie. “Hinson Releases New Ad: ‘Outrageous’ - Ashley Hinson for Iowa.” Ashley Hinson for Iowa, 31 Aug. 2026, https://ashleyhinson.com/hinson-releases-new-ad-outrageous/

27. Hinson, Ashley. “Financial Disclosure Report.” 13 Aug. 2026, https://disclosures-clerk.house.gov/public_disc/financial-pdfs/2025/10076278.pdf

28. Smith, Zachary Oren. “Complaint: Ashley Hinson and Her Husband Blurred Ethics Line.” Iastartingline, Iowa Starting Line, 25 Sept. 2026, https://iowastartingline.com/news/politics/hinson-insurance-ethics/

29. Sostaric,Katarina. “Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson Is Running for Senate In 2026.” Iowa Public Radio, 2 Sept.  2025, https://www.iowapublicradio.org/political-news/2025-09-02/iowa-republican-ashley-hinson-running-for-senate-2026

30. Bush, Daniel. “From Truman’s Pension to Trump’s Billions - a White House Windfall Unmatched by Any President.” BBC, 1 July 2026, www.bbc.com/news/articles/c70yk07vq0po. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026

31. “How Trump’s Corruption Is Harming Everyday Americans - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.” CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, 26 Aug. 2026,  https://www.citizensforethics.org/reports-investigations/crew-reports/how-trumps-corruption-is-harming-everyday-americans/

32. NRSC. “Bipartisan Leadership that Works.” Facebook, 16 Sept. 2026, https://www.facebook.com/nrsc/videos/1016151638106492/.

33. Bonitatibus, Steve. “The Trump Scorecard: How Often Members of Congress Vote With the Trump Administration.” Center for American Progress Action, 18 Sept. 2025, https://www.americanprogressaction.org/article/the-trump-scorecard-how-often-members-of-congress-vote-with-the-trump-administration/

34. Pfannenstiel, Bri­anne. “Steel project hailed as ‘trans­form­a­tional.” Des Moines Register, 29 Sept. 2026. https://www.pressreader.com/usa/the-des-moines-register/20260929/281479283342461?srsltid=AU7gw4VM8Q3l16Kg9_f1IjNHWQgwYr35PyugMbtFvkbXvsKODv18-IBV