U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Iowa
Congressman Nunn Visits Iowa State McNay Research Farm
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
CHARITON, IA -- U.S. Representative Zach Nunn visited Iowa State University's McNay Research Farm last Friday to learn more the innovations they've discovered on the nearly 2,000 acre farm. In addition, Nunn discussed his work on bipartisan Conservation Innovation Act and the Streamlining Conservation Practice Standards Act.
"There is no better steward of the land than our farmers," said Rep. Nunn. "Many of the co
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Feenstra Signs Letter Urging President Biden to Overturn Decision to Stop Exports of American Natural Gas
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped send a letter - led by Chairwoman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers - urging President Biden to overturn his uninformed decision to stop exports of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) and the construction of new LNG export facilities in the United States.
"President Biden's uninformed decision to stop exports of American na
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Nunn Announces February Mobile Office Hours to Serve Iowans in Their Communities
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
DES MOINES - U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today announced February mobile office hours across Iowa's Third District to assist constituents who may not be able to travel to one of the Third District Congressional offices in Creston, Des Moines, and Ottumwa. At these mobile office hours, Iowans will be able to get help from their Congressional office with Social Security, Medicare, passports, visas, veterans
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Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Rural Housing
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
DES MOINES -- U.S. Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Wiley Nickel (NC-13) today introduced bipartisan legislation to improve access to housing in rural communities. The Promote Affordable Rural Housing Act will improve the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Section 524 loan program by extending the term for rural housing site loans and expanding the use of these loans.
"Our country is suffering from an aff
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Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Chronic Pain Research
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
DES MOINES - U.S. Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) today introduced new legislation to support chronic pain research. The bipartisan Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act would help clinicians and scientists more effectively research chronic pain conditions affecting millions of Americans.
"Too many Iowans are living with pain that prevents them from completing everyday tasks," said
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Q&A: Protecting Kids Online
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
Q: Why did the Senate Judiciary Committee bring Big Tech executives to testify before Congress?
A: When it comes to the safety of children on the internet, parents across our country want action, answers and accountability. Moms and dads across America are raising the next generation who are growing up as digital natives. People under age 25 can't imagine a world without the internet, social media and sm
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Risch, Grassley Demand FBI Director Answer for Memo Targeting Catholics
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
Upon discovering new details and discrepancies surrounding an anti-Catholic memo prepared by analysts in the FBI's Richmond, Virginia field office, U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and 14 Senate colleagues pushed FBI Director Christopher Wray for answers. In the letter, the senators scrutinize top FBI officials for ordering analysts to permanently delete files related to the interna
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Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Grassley: Biden Blows Past Budget Deadline for Four Years Running
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 5, 2024:
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Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today issued the following statement regarding President Joe Biden's failure to submit a budget proposal to Congress by the first Monday in February for the fourth year in a row:
"President Biden has achieved a perfect score for fiscal tardiness. For four years running, this p
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