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Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Delwyn Showalter, a long-time coach, athletic director, and mentor to many students in Mount Ayr, Iowa. Delwyn is set to retire from his roles this year, and I wish to recognize him as my Iowan of the Week for his outstanding service to his community.
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.
A bipartisan letter from two Iowa Congresswomen is seeking more COVID-19 vaccinations for rural areas.
The joint letter from Democrat Cindy Axne and newly elected Republican Ashley Hinson is addressed to the heads of the CDC and Health and Human Services.
Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) issued the following statement on the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris:
"Today, I join my colleagues and Americans across our great nation to celebrate the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Congresswoman Cindy Axne is lobbying the federal government to spend more resources to help more rural areas receive an equal amount of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as more densely populated areas. Axne said rural areas need to receive a vaccine that doesn’t necessarily require cold storage, and shouldn’t be put to the wayside in favor of big cities.
Madam Speaker,
I rise today to recognize Dr. Heidi Shreck, a pediatrician who serves as Chief Medical Officer for Primary Health Care, a community health center local in central Iowa. Dr. Shreck is a dedicated, trusted physician who works each day to support the health of our communities, and it is my distinct honor to name her Iowan of the Week.
Yesterday, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) was reappointed to serve on the House Agriculture Committee for the 117th Congress.
Today, Reps. Cindy Axne (IA-03) and Jason Crow (CO-06) led a letter requesting that members of the National Guard, law enforcement, and other public safety personnel deployed to protect the U.S.
Iowa U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne met with Dallas County-area leaders on veterans' issues for a conversation mainly focused on COVID-19 and the impacts of the pandemic on veterans.
Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) issued the following statement on the difference in treatment between protests this summer against racial injustice and last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol:
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Over the last district work period, I had the great privilege of traveling throughout the Third District and meeting with folks in every corner of Southwest Iowa. With 95 total stops, I visited 16 counties, 28 towns, held 10 town halls and traveled more than 1,000 miles to connect with you. I'm grateful to everyone who took the time to meet with me.
Radio Iowa, O. Kay Henderson, September 18, 2019
Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne is sponsoring legislation to address some of the unwelcome surprises on medical bills.
“The Update Act will require insurance companies to regularly update their directories to prevent patients from unknowingly receiving out-of-network care,” Axne says.
Daily NonPariel, John Van Nostrand, August 20, 2019
SHENANDOAH — Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District Rep. Cindy Axne heard it and saw it all on her own.
Axne stopped at Shenandoah’s George Jay Drug Aug. 14 as part of a tour of her district. The pharmacy shelves were bare as the longstanding pharmacy recently closed that portion of the business.
KMA, Mike Peterson, July 10, 2019
(Washington) -- Legislation spurring rural entrepreneurship passed in one portion of Congress Tuesday.
Tim Johnson, Daily Nonpareil, June 29, 2019
U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, told a modest-sized crowd Friday that she would “work with anyone” to serve her constituents in Iowa’s Third Congressional District.
She spoke to attendees at the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon at Holiday Inn & Suites.