Iowa's 4th Congressional District
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Recent News About Iowa's 4th Congressional District
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Feenstra Votes to Combat Fentanyl Crisis, Hold Criminal Drug Traffickers Accountable
On May 25, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the HALT Fentanyl Act, which permanently lists all fentanyl-related substances under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act and empowers law enforcement to swiftly confiscate fentanyl and other deadly substances at our border and throughout our country.
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Feenstra Issues Statement on Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency
On May 25, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of American farmers, producers, landowners, and rural communities over the Biden Administration’s radical Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): “I am thrilled that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of America’s heartland over President Biden’s radical EPA. This is a huge win for Iowa farmers and rural America. The Biden Administration’s burdensome WOTUS rule — w
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Feenstra Votes to Overrule President Biden’s $400-Billion Student Loan Bailout
On May 24, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives approved, a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution overturning President Biden’s $400-billion student loan bailout.
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Feenstra Votes to Overturn Costly EPA Emissions Mandate on American Truckers
On May 23, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted to overturn an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that would impose costly, new emissions standards on heavy-duty freight trucks sold in 2027 and beyond.
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Feenstra Supports Resolution Condemning Calls to Defund the Police
On May 18, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after voting for a resolution condemning calls to defund the police:
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Feenstra Votes to Deport Illegal Immigrants Who Attack Police Officers
Last night, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the POLICE Act of 2023, which would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make assaulting a law enforcement officer a deportable offense.
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Feenstra Joins House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Demanding President Biden Address Nation’s Debt Crisis
On May 17, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) joined U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in demanding that President Joe Biden address the nation’s nearly $32-trillion debt crisis before the United States defaults on its debt obligations.
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Feenstra Helps Introduce Legislation to Make Immediate Research and Development Expensing Permanent
Last month, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce, alongside U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS), the American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act, which would make immediate research and development expensing permanent for small businesses, manufacturers, biofuels producers, and the farming community.
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During National Police Week, Feenstra Votes to Recognize Law Enforcement and Honor Those Who Have Lost their Lives in Line of Duty
On May 15, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, a congressional resolution recognizing the service of police and law enforcement officers and honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our communities.
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Feenstra Helps Lead Legislation to Make Enhanced Standard Deduction Permanent for Iowa Families
325,000 taxpayers in the 4th Congressional District claimed the enhanced standard deduction in 2021.
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Feenstra Votes to Secure the Border, Finish Construction of Border Wall
On May 11, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after he voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the Secure the Border Act of 2023:
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Feenstra Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Uphold California’s Prop 12
On May 11, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld California’s Proposition 12, which is devastating for Iowa hog farmers, egg producers, and rural communities
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Feenstra, Nickel Lead Legislation to Expand Access to Capital for Farmers and Rural Communities
On May 10, U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) and Wiley Nickel (D-NC) introduced the Access to Credit for our Rural Economy (ACRE) Act of 2023, which would benefit American families, farmers, and rural communities nationwide by giving greater flexibility to more financial institutions to offer affordable lines of credit to rural and agricultural borrowers.
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Feenstra, Davis Introduce Legislation to Improve IRS Outcomes for American Taxpayers and Promote Government Accountability
On May 8, U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) and Danny Davis (R-IL) introduced bipartisan legislation that would improve customer service and case outcomes at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by finally allowing the National Taxpayer Advocate – Erin M. Collins – to hire her own attorneys.
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Feenstra Backs Resolution to Promote “All of the Above” American Energy Production
On May 5, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) cosponsored a resolution which expresses that an “all of the above” approach to energy production is the best and most viable route to address energy policy and restore America’s energy independence.
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Office of Congressman Randy Feenstra to Hold May Traveling Office Hours
On May 4, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) announced that his office will hold spring traveling office hours this May.
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Feenstra Helps Introduce Legislation to Punish Criminals Who Deliberately Target and Attack Law Enforcement Officers
n May 3, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) cosponsored legislation – the Protect and Serve Act of 2023 – that would create federal penalties for criminals who intentionally target, harm, and attack law enforcement officers.
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Feenstra Backs Legislation to Repeal President Biden’s Mortgage Fee Hike on Responsible Homeowners
On May 2, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) cosponsored legislation – the Free Market Mortgage Act of 2023 – to repeal President Biden’s mortgage fee hike on responsible homeowners.
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Feenstra Issues Statement on Overdue Authorization of E-15 Sales this Summer
On April 28, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after the Biden Administration formally authorized an emergency waiver to allow for the sale of E-15 this summer:
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Feenstra Demands President Biden Abandon His Plans to Cap Like-Kind Exchanges for Iowa Farmers and Main Street Businesses
Last week, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) led 21 of his Republican colleagues in sending a letter to President Joe Biden demanding that he abandon his plans to cap like-kind exchanges for Iowa farmers and main street businesses.