Recent News About Cindy Axne
Rep. Axne Applauds Freddie Mac’s Expansion of Manufactured Housing Tenant Protections, Urges Others to Follow Suit
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Axne is the author of legislation to require a range of protections for tenants of manufactured housing communities purchased with federal backing
Rep. Axne Touts Nine-Year Extension of Biodiesel Tax Credit Included in Build Back Better Act
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Axne, who helped revive the credit in 2019, is also the lead sponsor of House legislation to extend the credit currently slated to expire in 2022
Rep. Axne Highlights New Report Showing Child Tax Credit Delivered $157 Million in Tax Cuts to Iowa Families in August
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As third round of Child Tax Credit payments begins today, Axne reaffirms commitment to extending benefits that is reaching more than 80% of Iowa’s children
Rep. Axne, Financial Services Committee Pave Way for More than $1 Billion in Iowa Housing Investments
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Axne’s Second Vote on Portions of the Build Back Better Act Reflects Her Bills that Support Affordable Manufactured Homes, Rural Housing
House Agriculture Committee Includes Axne’s Rural Equal Aid Act in Build Back Better Act
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Bill to cover half year of USDA loan payments for rural businesses will be considered tomorrow before the full House Agriculture Committee
Rep. Axne Secures $1,000,000,000 for Biofuel Infrastructure in House’s Build Back Better Act
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Axne has advocated for these funds over past five months, emphasizing climate and economic opportunity for rural communities
Axne Fights for Levee Repairs in Western Iowa
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In new letter, Rep. Axne continues to advocate on behalf of Iowans in southwest Iowa still recovering from the 2019 floods
Axne, Colleagues Urge Support for Homegrown Renewable Fuels in Reconciliation Package
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Representatives Cindy Axne (D-IA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), and Mark Pocan (D-WI) and U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Dick Durbin (D-IL) sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) urging them to include support for homegrown renewable fuels in the upcoming reconciliation package.
Axne Bill to Connect National Guard and Reservists with Skills Training Programs Passes Armed Services Committee
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Bipartisan legislation reintroduced by Axne in July was included in annual defense authorization bill
Ahead of First Rural Reinvestment Task Force Meetings, Rep. Axne Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Rural Entrepreneurs
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Bill that passed House last Congress would help rural small business owners access the capital they need to succeed
Rep. Axne Launches 2021 Prescription Drug Survey to Hear from Iowans on Health Care Affordability
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As Congress considers including prescription drug pricing reform in September legislative agenda, Axne seeks stories from Iowans on how high costs have affected them
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, Congresswoman Axne Tour Primary Health Care in Des Moines
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Primary Health Care has received over $14 million in federal COVID-19 aid to support operations and treatment during the pandemic
Rep. Axne Announces Opening of 2021 Military Service Academy Nomination Window
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced the opening of the Military Service Academy nomination window for appointments to the Class of 2026
Rep. Axne Applauds Passage of Legislation to Restore Key Provisions of Voting Rights Act
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The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021, co-sponsored by Axne, would restore and improve voting rights protections
Rep. Axne Unveils Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Medicare Reimbursement for Iowa Providers
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Legislation ensures reimbursements accurately cover the cost of delivering care in Iowa
Rep. Axne Urges Gov. Reynolds to Utilize Previously Rejected COVID-19 Testing Funds for Schools
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With school year beginning next week and delta variant surging, Axne stresses the importance of giving schools all available resources to prevent virus’ spread
Rep. Axne Backs Legislation to Preserve Telehealth Options for Iowans
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Announcement follows successful efforts to expand telehealth coverage during COVID-19
Rep. Axne Statement on New CDC Eviction Moratorium
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Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) issued the following statement on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) new eviction moratorium tied to COVID-19 infection levels
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 2021 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 Secures More than $10,000,000 in Direct Funding for Iowa Projects in House Funding Bills
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Investments in Iowa’s bridges, child care centers, housing, and airport capacity included in funding bills advanced by the House this week
