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January 17, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (IA-03) was appointed to sit on the House Agriculture Committee in the 116th Congress, serving as the sole representative from Iowa on this crucial committee.

January 16, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (IA-03) supported the Disaster Supplemental Appropriations Act, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives 237-187, to help Iowa farmers and rural communities recovering from severe weather disasters in 2018. The legislation includes $12.1 billion in emergency funding for projects to mitigate damages for natural disasters.

January 16, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (IA-03) was appointed to sit on the U.S. House Financial Services Committee in the 116th Congress. The Financial Services Committee has jurisdiction over key issues relevant to Iowa’s Third District, including oversight of federal monetary policy, banking and financial institutions, insurance, trade, housing, and community development.

January 15, 2019 In The News

Staff Writer, WHOtv.com January 15, 2019

The U.S. House of Representatives passed an Agriculture Appropriations Bill, geared to reopen the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

January 12, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congresswoman Cindy Axne (IA-03), Collin Peterson (D-MN) and a bipartisan group of members reintroduced the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act, legislation to ensure health care coverage for Iowa children suffering from rare genetic disorders and birth defects.

January 12, 2019 In The News

Posted 3:26 pm, WHOtv.com, January 12, 2019, by Whitney Blakemore

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Congresswoman Cindy Axne took the oath of office to serve as the U.S. Representative for Iowa’s third congressional district last Thursday in Washington D.C., but today made the trip back to Des Moines to get sworn-in in front of the people she represents in Iowa.

January 11, 2019 In The News

Mike Peterson, KMA Land, Jan 11, 2019 

January 10, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (IA-03) urged Congressional leaders to re-open the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restore crucial programs and services vital to Iowa farmers. The partial government shutdown, which began on December 22, 2018, has now stretched into its twentieth day.

January 9, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Cindy Axne (IA-03) sent a letter to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Philip Kiko, directing the CAO to withhold her paycheck until the government is re-opened.  

January 4, 2019 In The News

Brent Barnett, KMA Land, Jan 4, 2019 

(Washington, D.C.) -- You can take 'elect' away from her title. Cindy Axne is officially the U.S. Representative from Iowa's Third Congressional District.

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