(Council Bluffs, Iowa) — Officials with the Pottawattamie County Republican Party are holding an event September 21, 2024, they are calling “Crisis at the Border: Discussion on Crisis and Consequences: From Border to Heartland.” The event takes place at the New Horizon Presbyterian Church (30 Valley View Drive) in Council Bluffs, beginning at 9-a.m. Officials say during the event, pressing issues surrounding the southern border crisis and its direct impact on our local communities will be explored. Attendees will hear from distinguished speakers with an array of experience, be it firsthand experience fighting the immigration at the southern border or fighting and prosecuting the crisis as it impacts residents in the heartland.

Featured speakers include:

• Dan Dawson, Iowa State Senator
• Aaron Hanson, Douglas County, NE, Sheriff
• Matt Wilber, Pottawattamie County Attorney

Those individuals will provide insight into what the GOP says are the challenges Midwesterner’s face right now, and offer a “Comprehensive understanding of the consequences of the border crisis as it extends into the heartland.” A light breakfast will be offered with a freewill donation welcome at the door. No reservations are needed.

For more information, please contact Starlyn Perdue at pottcountygop@gmail.com or visit pottawattamiegop.com.