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September 3, 2021 Iowan of the Week

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize a tireless advocate for the refugee community, Ms. Erin Bell, as Iowan of the Week.

September 2, 2021 Press Release

Today, Representatives Cindy Axne (D-IA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), and Mark Pocan (D-WI) and U.S.

September 2, 2021 Press Release

Earlier today, the House Committee on Armed Services voted to advance legislation written by Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) to provide in-demand skills training and employment assistance to members of National Guard and Reserve who are within 180 days of transitioning into civilian life.

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August 31, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) introduced bipartisan legislation with Rep. Alex Mooney (WV-02) aimed at improving support for rural entrepreneurs and small business owners.

August 27, 2021 Iowan of the Week

Madam Speaker, I rise today to ask the House of Representatives to join me in recognizing Diane and Robert Findlay as Iowans of the Week.

August 26, 2021 Press Release

Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Rep.

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August 25, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) announced the opening of the Military Service Academy nomination window for appointments to the Class of 2026. 

August 24, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) voted to advance legislation that would restore the power of the Voting Rights Act and protect the right to vote for millions of American voters.

New restrictions of voting rights and access to the ballot box are becoming law in Iowa and across the country, with 28 laws in more than a dozen states enacted in just the last eight months.

August 22, 2021 In The News

Over the past year, COVID-19 has forced us to adapt many aspects of our lives — from how we work and learn to how we safely interact with our communities.

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June 30, 2021 In The News

Beverly Kittoe was working in her hair salon Wednesday when she received an unexpected call from Washington, D.C. She didn't recognize the number, but decided to answer.

The caller was a White House staffer. The staffer asked if Kittoe could spare a few minutes to speak to President Joe Biden about her son, Iowa National Guard veteran Brandon Ketchum.

June 29, 2021 In The News

Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, is encouraging House and Senate leadership to include provisions to help increase the use and production of biofuels in the final language of the upcoming infrastructure legislation.

June 24, 2021 In The News

As our communities continue to recover from a difficult year and we focus on how to strengthen our local economies, there has rightly been a lot of discussion about job creation, infrastructure investments and supporting our workers.

June 23, 2021 In The News

Congressional representatives on both sides of the aisle are pushing to revitalize two key COVID-related relief programs.

June 21, 2021 In The News

Billions of dollars in federal investments and tax credits to boost demand for U.S. biofuels will be part of two bills that Democratic lawmakers will introduce to the U.S. Congress, two sources familiar with the plans said.

June 18, 2021 In The News

The U.S. House has passed a proposal from Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne that would force big corporations to disclose if they’re outsourcing jobs and using so-called tax havens in other countries to avoid paying U.S. taxes.

June 16, 2021 In The News

U.S. House representative Cindy Axne (IA-3) spoke at a town hall at The Corner Wednesday, June 9 in Greenfield. Axne updated constituents on COVID-19, rural broadband, child tax credits in the American Rescue Plan Act and took questions during her visit.

June 15, 2021 In The News

Since the new Congress officially gaveled into session six months ago, great strides have been made in providing relief to the people and businesses in Iowa who needed it most this year and the data shows the aid is really helping.

June 10, 2021 In The News

Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne wants to help individuals facing challenges in caring for older Americans.

June 3, 2021 In The News

Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne proposes legislation seeking to solve problems with hunger and food waste in the country.

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