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April 20, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced she is cosponsoring and advocating for bipartisan legislation that will ensure farmers, ranchers, and self-employed small businesses can receive the maximum forgivable loan amount through the Paycheck Protection Program.

April 20, 2021 In The News

Iowa Democrats are requesting federal officials conduct an independent investigation into the killings of two Iowa Department of Corrections staffers by two inmates at the Anamosa State Penitentiary last month, as well as overall safety conditions across the state’s correctional facilities.

April 19, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) joined a bipartisan, bicameral effort urging the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to follow through on quickly relaunching an emergency relief program set up by Congress to support local music, arts, cinema, and other entertainment venues hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 19, 2021 In The News

Dependable infrastructure gets us to work in the morning, transports the crops, goods and services we grow and create, and allows us to communicate with our customers and colleagues around the world in real time.

April 18, 2021 In The News

Rep. Thomas Suozzi (D-N.Y.) says he will oppose President Biden’s infrastructure package if a cap on state and local tax deductions is not erased. “No SALT, no deal,” he said in an interview.

April 17, 2021 In The News

The United States Congress is currently working on the American Jobs Plan proposed by President Biden, an infrastructure plan that aims to help rebuild and modernize the country.

April 16, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) voted with a bipartisan majority to pass the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Workers Act, which would provide health and social services workers the on-the-job protection they deserve.

April 16, 2021 In The News

Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne is voicing disappointment over an omission in proposed infrastructure legislation.

April 16, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced $369,536,572 in federal investments to help Iowa child care providers open safely, keep workers on the payroll and lower costs for hardworking families.

April 15, 2021 Press Release

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives advanced bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) to close the gender wage gap and provide women tools to challenge wage discrimination in the workplace.

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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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