US Representative Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4)
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Recent News About US Representative Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4)
Feenstra to Biden: Back Off the Attacks on Rural Iowa
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) took to the House floor to urge President Biden and the administration to back off their attacks on rural Iowa
Feenstra Statement on Senate Passage of Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans’ Mental Health Act
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04), an original cosponsor of the Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans Mental Health Act of 2021, released the following statement after the Senate unanimously approved the measure
Feenstra Announces 2021 Congressional App Challenge
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) announced middle and high school students across Iowa’s 4th Congressional District are invited to participate in the 2021 Congressional App Challenge
NASA Administrator Commits to Taking Necessary Steps to Root Out Potential Foreign Influence During Feenstra Questioning
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Administrator Nelson Questioned on Efforts to Root Out Foreign Influence, Research Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Feenstra Presses HUD Secretary on Investments in Rural America
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) questioned Secretary Marcia Fudge on prioritizing investments in rural America
ICYMI: Two Feenstra-Led Amendments Pass SST Committee
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) introduced two amendments to the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Future Act
Office of Congressman Feenstra to Hold Traveling Office Hours June 23-25
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) announced his office will be holding the first round of traveling office hours from Wednesday, June 23 through Friday, June 25.
Feenstra Amendment to Prevent Intellectual Property Theft Passes SST Committee with Bipartisan Support
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) successfully passed an amendment prohibiting anyone who receives an NSF grant from participating in programs conducted by adversarial countries like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia
Feenstra Urges Colleagues to Support Sarah’s Law as Border Crisis Worsens
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) spoke on the House floor to urge his colleagues to support Sarah’s Law. Named in honor of Sarah Root, this proposal would require authorities to keep illegal immigrants in custody if they’ve been charged with a crime that resulted in death or serious bodily injury
Feenstra Highlights Harmful Impacts of Proposed Step-Up in Basis Changes During Hearing on Growth & Investment in Rural America
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) discussed the impact of the Biden administration’s proposed changes to capital gains and step-up in basis
Feenstra Joins Colleagues in Reintroducing Legislation to Protect Americans’ Second Amendment Rights
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) recently joined Rep. Tom Emmer (MN-06) to reintroduce the Firearm Due Process Protection Act as an original cosponsor. The proposal would protect Americans’ Second Amendment right to own a firearm by implementing a process for folks to purchase firearms if they feel they were initially incorrectly denied by the government
Feenstra Introduces Bill to Include Derecho Damage in USDA Disaster Relief Program
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) introduced H.R. 3821, a bill to include losses due to high winds, such as derechos, in a disaster relief program carried out by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) would be used to provide financial assistance to ag producers who suffered losses from certain natural disasters in 2020
Feenstra Challenges Acting OMB Director on Proposal to Tax Farmers
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) questioned Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Shalanda Young about the Biden administration’s proposal to raise taxes on Iowa farmers and main street business owners
Feenstra Announces Service Academy Application Process Now Open
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) announced the 2021 application process for Iowans seeking a congressional nomination to a U.S. service academy is now open
Feenstra, Iowa Members Urge President Biden to Uphold Promise to Support Biofuels
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) joined Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Joni Ernst (R-IA), and Reps. Ashley Hinson (IA-01) and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02), in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to uphold his promise to support biofuels
Feenstra Visits Southern Border As Humanitarian Crisis Shows No Signs Of Improvement
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) joined Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23) to visit the southern border, as the humanitarian and national security crisis the Biden-Harris administration created has shown no signs of improvement
Bill to Expand STEM Education Programs and Broadband Access in Rural Areas Passes House
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) cosponsored the Rural STEM Education Research Act as a member of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Feenstra Calls for Hearing on Anticompetitive Behavior in the Cattle Market
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) called on Chairman David Scott (GA-13) and Ranking Member Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-15) to hold a hearing on exploring issues with fairness and transparency in the cattle market
Feenstra Works to Expand Mental Health Services for Veterans in Rural Areas
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) spoke on the House floor in support of the Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans’ Mental Health Act as an original cosponsor of the bipartisan proposal
Feenstra Signs Bicameral Letter Urging DOJ to Examine Anticompetitive Behavior in the Cattle Market
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Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) joined several of his colleagues in sending a bicameral letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, urging the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to examine anticompetitive behavior by the nation’s four largest meatpackers
