In this special recap episode, TFL's Capitol Team breaks down the top 3 wins from the legislative session—plus how a dangerous bill was defeated. We’re also pulling back the curtain on the big issues heading into 2026.If you care about Iowa, families, or freedom—this is the one to hear.
May 20, 2025
23 min
The FAMiLY Leader's top #prolife priority this session has passed! PLUS: Praise and #prayer resound at the Iowa Capitol, and more ...
May 2, 2025
18 min
As time draws short this legislative session, The FAMiLY Leader's Capitol Team discusses the top 5 bills we want to see pass before the gavel drops - including a pro-life game changer and new protections to safeguard kids from online porn.
Apr 25, 2025
26 min
Iowa's pro-life movement is taking ground, though not in the way everyone might expect. In this special episode, TFL spotlights the history of saving babies in Iowa and the new, cultural front that will determine the pro-life movement's future.
Apr 11, 2025
30 min
The Iowa Legislature's "second funnel" has arrived, narrowing which bills live - and die - this session. And The FAMiLY Leader is excited to report a banner year for #ProLife and pro-family legislation! Join TFL's Drew Zahn and Ryan Benn for more on the good news:
Apr 4, 2025
18 min
Iowa's "second funnel" deadline, which determines which bills live and die this session, is week away!The FAMiLY Leader's Chuck Hurley and Ryan Benn update the status on key bills protecting doctors, children, life, and more.
Mar 28, 2025
19 min
The FAMiLY Leader stands not on political parties, but on biblical issues. In this episode, TFL's Drew Zahn, Chuck Hurley, and Ryan Benn discuss why TFL is opposing a GOP-led bill to expand online gambling.PLUS: Specific ways YOU can be a voice on Capitol Hill!
Mar 21, 2025
20 min
Why is it so difficult to get common sense legislation - like protecting children online - passed through Congress?With insight you won't get anywhere else, TFL's Chuck Hurley and Ryan Benn reveal why many top priorities are still hung up in the lawmaking process.PLUS: Lowering Iowa taxes, championing life, and more.
Mar 14, 2025
21 min
As the Iowa Legislature's "first funnel" deadline passes, some bills survived to be debated, and others - like "life at conception" - did not. TFL's Chuck Hurley and Ryan Benn break down the what and the why of the bills that live and die.
Mar 9, 2025
25 min
TFL's Chuck Hurley describes this week's win as "one of the most significant in my 34 years at the Iowa Capitol."Listen in as The FAMiLY Leader team discusses the process, the protests, and more behind the passing of Iowa's precedent-setting Sex & Gender Clarity Act.
Mar 1, 2025
18 min
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