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Des Moines Register: Rep. Cindy Axne requests more funding for federal disaster relief programs after flooding

March 26, 2019 In The News

Robin Opsahl, Des Moines Register, March 26, 2019

Rep. Cindy Axne said Iowa needs more federal funding to help with flood relief in a House floor speech Tuesday.

Issues:
Government Reform

Rep. Axne Requests Additional Federal Disaster Relief Funding Following Devastating Flooding

March 26, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) sent a letter to the leadership of the U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees requesting additional disaster relief funding following the recent flooding that devastated Iowa.

Issues:
Government Reform, Economy and Jobs

Des Moines Register: At first town hall, U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne embraces supporters and fields Iowans' questions

March 23, 2019 In The News

Des Moines Register, Luke Nozicka, March 23, 2019

Jen Steele became emotional as she spoke into the microphone. 

The West Des Moines woman's daughter was 6 when she was diagnosed with ectodermal dysplasia, a genetic disorder that has left her without 18 permanent teeth.

Issues:
Government Reform, Economy and Jobs, K-12 Education, Environment, Health Care, Veterans

Axne Letter to the President Iowa Flooding

March 22, 2019 In The News

3.21.2019 Axne Letter to the President Iowa Flooding 

Issues:
Government Reform

Rep. Axne Urges Trump to Declare a Disaster Declaration

March 22, 2019 Press Release
DES MOINES, IA – U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) urged President Trump to declare a major disaster declaration following the devastating flooding that hit Iowa, particularly Southwest Iowa. Rep. Axne wrote to President Trump in support of Governor Kim Reynolds’ request for an expedited emergency declaration.
Issues:
Government Reform, Economy and Jobs

RESOURCES TO HELP RECOVER FROM FLOOD DAMAGE

March 19, 2019 Press Release
IF YOUR FAMILY, TOWN, OR AREA HAS BEEN IMPACTED BY THE FLOOD, CLICK HERE FOR RESOURCES TO HELP RECOVER FROM DAMAGES.

Rep. Axne Calls on Wells Fargo to Notify Iowa Workers Displaced by Overseas Jobs

March 14, 2019 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Cindy Axne (IA-03), a member of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, called on Wells Fargo to notify Iowa workers whose jobs were shipped overseas, specifically to India and the Philippines.
Issues:
Government Reform, Economy and Jobs

Axne Letter to Wells Fargo

March 14, 2019 In The News

03142019 Wells Fargo Layoff... 

Des Moines Register: Axne questions whether Wells Fargo outsourced local jobs

March 13, 2019 In The News

Kevin Hardy, Des Moines Register

March 13, 2019

While Wells Fargo blamed declining workload when it announced hundreds of local layoffs late last year, U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne said the company appeared to be shipping American jobs overseas.

Issues:
Government Reform, Economy and Jobs

Axne Exposes Wells Fargo Outsourced Iowa Jobs Overseas at Financial Services Cmte Hearing

March 12, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Cindy Axne (IA-03) questioned Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan on recent Iowa layoffs at a U.S. House Financial Services Committee hearing. During her line of questioning, Congresswoman Axne exposed that the company has outsourced some of the 400 recent layoffs in Des Moines overseas.

Issues:
Economy and Jobs, Government Reform

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