Recent News About Cindy Axne
Rep. Axne Announces Over $12,000,000 in Federal Infrastructure Investment in Des Moines, Perry Airports
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced $12,479,976 in new federal grants to fund infrastructure upgrades at the Des Moines and Perry airports
Axne and McKinley Introduce Legislation to Boost Menopause-Related Research
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The Bill Invests in New Research to Find Safe and Effective Treatments for the Symptoms Caused by Menopause
Rep. Axne Invites Middle and High School Students to Participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced the opening of the submission window for the 2022 Congressional App Challenge in Iowa’s Third Congressional District
Rep. Axne Backs Comprehensive Proposal to Address and Prevent Child Hunger
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced her support for a comprehensive, evidence-driven reauthorization of federal child nutrition programs that meets the needs of children and families
Rep. Axne Announces Opening of 2022 Military Service Academy Nomination Window
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Iowans between the ages of 17 and 22 interested in enrolling in the Class of 2027 are encouraged to apply by November 4th
Rep. Axne Applauds USDA Decision to Offer Another $100 Million in Biofuel Infrastructure Grants
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Funding To Increase Availability of Clean Fuels Mirrors Axne Provision in Inflation Reduction Act
Rep. Axne Announces $27.8M to Update and Replace Iowa’s Aging Bus Fleet
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) applauded two new grants to update and replace Iowa’s aging statewide bus fleet. Currently, nearly 63% of the state’s public buses exceed the federal standard for use of life, according to the Iowa Public Transit Association
Rep. Axne Seeking Entries for Third Congressional District Photo Contest
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced she is seeking submissions to the 2022 Third Congressional District Photo Contest to showcase scenes from across sixteen counties of central and southwest Iowa on her social media channels and website
Rep. Axne Votes to Lower Health Care, Prescription Drug, and Energy Costs for Iowans
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) voted to send the Inflation Reduction Act, transformative legislation that will reduce health care, prescription drug, and energy costs for Iowans, to the President’s desk
President Biden Signs Axne-Backed Bill to Expand Access to Medical Treatment for Toxic-Exposed Veterans
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President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act, legislation Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) cosponsored
Axne, Thompson, Newhouse, Costa, Panetta, and 17 Members Introduce Reauthorization for the Emergency Relief Program
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Cindy Axne (IA-03), Mike Thompson (CA-05), Dan Newhouse (WA-04), Jim Costa (CA-16), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), and 17 members introduced legislation to reauthorize the Emergency Relief Program (formerly known as WHIP+) for natural disasters that occurred in 2022
Applications Open on September 6 for USDA ReConnect Program Round 4 Funding
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More than $1 Billion from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – Which Axne Voted to Secure – to be Invested to Increase Access to High-Speed Internet for People Living in Small Towns Across the Nation
Axne, Hickenlooper Lead Letter to Protect Manufactured Housing Community Residents
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Letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency Calls for Stronger Protections In Federally Backed Purchases
Rep. Axne Announces $1.8 Million Grant to Develop Healthcare Workforce Training Program in Central Iowa
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The Grant Was Funded Through American Rescue Plan Good Jobs Challenge, Which Axne Voted to Establish
Rep. Axne Votes for Bipartisan Bill to Boost American Manufacturing and Jobs
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The CHIPS & Science Act Will Help Increase Resiliency in Supply Chains and Save Iowans Money
Axne Votes to Expand Telehealth Coverage for Iowans
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Telehealth Options Allow Iowans to See Their Doctors from the Comfort of Their Own Homes, Saving Them Time and Money
Iowa Delegation Leads Bill Through House Aimed at Modernizing the National Weather Service Emergency Communication Network
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) to modernize the National Weather Service’s (NWS) outdated communications network – NWS Chat – which disseminates critical, time-sensitive information to broadcasters, emergency managers, and the general public during severe weather events
Rep. Axne Introduces Bill to Expand Cover Crop Assistance to Farmers
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Legislation is modeled after Iowa’s successful cover crops program
Rep. Axne’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Rural Entrepreneurs Passes House
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Cindy Axne’s (IA-03) bipartisan Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act to support rural entrepreneurs and communities
Rep. Axne Leads Letter to DOJ Inquiring About Investigation of Nation’s Largest Beef Packers
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) led a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) requesting an update on its investigation into allegations of market manipulation by the nation’s four biggest beef packing companies
