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May 11, 2021 Press Release

Today, Reps. Cindy Axne (IA-03) and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) led a bipartisan group of 77 members in a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) calling for greater flex

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May 11, 2021 Press Release

Today, Representative Cindy Axne (IA-03) and Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) reintroduced legislation to provide investors and the public with transparency on corporations’ use of tax havens and tax incentives to outsource American jobs.

May 11, 2021 In The News

The twin American Jobs Plan and American Families Plan are a $4 trillion proposal that would pour reams of cash into a number of sectors, while increasing taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

May 11, 2021 In The News

Congressional Democrats have reintroduced legislation in the House and Senate to shed more light on the use of corporate tax havens and incentives for outsourcing jobs abroad,

May 7, 2021 Iowan of the Week

Madam Speaker, In honor of Child Care Provider Appreciation Day, I would like to recognize Jacque Howell, director of Red Oak Child Development Center. Jacque has led the way in expanding childcare options in her rural community of Red Oak, Iowa.

May 6, 2021 Press Release

Today, Representatives Cindy Axne (IA-03) and Jim Costa (CA-14) led a group of thirteen House Democrats who represent farm districts in a letter to House leadership urging the exemption of family-owned farms from any potential changes to the stepped-up basis

May 6, 2021 In The News

Rural Democrats issued a warning Thursday about the Biden administration’s plan to tax unrealized capital gains at death, saying they are worried about the potential impact on family farms.

May 6, 2021 In The News

A group of House Democrats who represent rural communities are urging leaders in the chamber to ensure that family farms aren’t hurt by legislation based on President Biden’s proposed tax increases.

May 5, 2021 Press Release

This week, the Lugar Center and Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy announced they ranked Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) as Iowa’s most bipartisan member of the U.S. House of Representatives for her work during the 116th Congress.

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February 18, 2021 In The News

(Washington) -- Iowa's U.S. House delegation is calling on the Biden Administration to include Iowa community health centers in a COVID vaccine partnership program.

February 12, 2021 In The News

The upcoming COVID-19 stimulus package is likely the last chance for Iowa's local governments to get federal relief, Rep. Cindy Axne (D) told Linh.

Why it matters: The state's cities and counties are losing millions in tax revenue and municipal fees, as everything from hotel bookings to park shelter rentals have dropped due to the pandemic.

February 10, 2021 In The News

Iowa Third District Congresswoman Cindy Axne says she’s grateful to once again serve as a voice for Iowa’s farmers on the House Agriculture Committee.

February 10, 2021 In The News

Nearly a decade after being told to lower their town's flood protection levee — and two years after being inundated with Missouri River floodwaters — the residents of the southwest Iowa town of Hamburg finally got some good news Wednesday.

February 4, 2021 In The News

Rep. Cindy Axne (D., Iowa) is warning surprise tax bills could be coming for many Americans who lost their jobs during the pandemic.

“That's something that they don't expect and it could really impact their family’s finances,” said Axne in an interview with Yahoo Finance Live.

January 29, 2021 In The News

U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne is introducing a bill that would put cash into the pockets of rural residents

Axne kicked off an agriculture-focused town hall tour in Indianola on Tuesday with the new legislation and connecting with her roots. 

January 27, 2021 In The News

In the past year, America has faced overlapping challenges unlike anything we have seen in a century. A public health crisis has taken 100,000 of our friends and neighbors in just the past five weeks. An economic crisis has driven millions out of work and stretched food pantries to their limits.

January 22, 2021 In The News

We’ve all seen the images of National Guard members sleeping on the floor of the capitol building in Washington, DC, called up to defend our country after Trump’s mob ransacked the place and killed people.  Iowa Democrat Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) teamed up with Colorado Democrat Rep. Jason Crowe to do obtain cots, food and showers.

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