U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Sioux City)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Sioux City)
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Feenstra votes for bill to increase oversight on foreign purchases of US farmland
U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted in favor of the Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act, which was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives today. The legislation mandates the inclusion of the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to review purchases of American farmland by foreign adversaries, including China.
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Feenstra urges swift action on farm bill amid impending deadline
Today, more than 100 days after the U.S. House Agriculture Committee passed the Farm Bill with bipartisan support, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement urging immediate passage of the bill before its September 30 expiration and called on Senate Democrats to act.
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Feenstra urges USDA initiative against avian influenza
Last week, U.S. Representatives Randy Feenstra (R-Hull), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Jim Costa (D-CA), and Don Davis (D-NC) led a group of their House Agriculture Committee colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. The letter calls on the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a Strategic Initiative aimed at combating the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as "Bird Flu," both in Iowa and nationwide.
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Rep. Feenstra acknowledges vital role of Iowa’s community health centers
HULL, IOWA — During National Health Center Week, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement recognizing the significance of community health centers for Iowa families.
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Feenstra introduces bill aiming at boosting small-scale poultry processing in Iowa
HULL, IOWA – U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced the Increasing Small-Scale Poultry Processing Opportunities Act today. The proposed legislation aims to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act, enabling poultry processing facilities to conduct both regular slaughter and custom-exempt processing at the same location.
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Feenstra calls for swift passage of farm bill
HULL, IOWA — U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement today calling for the swift passage of the Farm Bill.
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Feenstra calls for fiscal responsibility as national debt surpasses $35 trillion
HULL, IOWA — U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement today as the national debt surpassed $35 trillion.
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Feenstra supports enactment of Iowa's Heartbeat Bill
U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) expressed his support for the enactment of Iowa's Heartbeat Bill, which officially took effect today.
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Rep. Randy Feenstra recognized as 'Hero of Main Street' by National Retail Federation
Yesterday, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra was named a “Hero of Main Street” by the National Retail Federation for his efforts in supporting Iowa small businesses and rural main streets.
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Feenstra criticizes Biden-Harris administration's border policies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for a congressional resolution condemning the open-border policies of the Biden-Harris Administration.
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Feenstra supports task force to probe attempted assassination of President Trump
Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement following his vote to establish a task force to investigate the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.
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Feenstra introduces storm recovery act aimed at aiding Iowa communities
U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced the Storm Recovery and Community Restoration Act today, aimed at aiding Iowa families and communities in their recovery efforts following severe storms, including recent flooding and tornadoes.
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Feenstra-led bill on child welfare passes House committee
The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee has passed the Strengthening Evidence-Based Prevention Services Act, authored by U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull). The legislation aims to keep vulnerable children out of the foster care system by funding comprehensive evaluations of prevention services, enabling these programs to be certified and implemented in communities.
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Feenstra comments on Netanyahu's address to Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to a joint session of Congress on July 24, 2024.
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Iowa delegation urges USDA for storm relief aid
On July 23, 2024, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) joined Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the entire Iowa congressional delegation in urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to use its existing statutory authority to provide relief to Iowa farmers and producers impacted by recent severe storms, including tornadoes and flooding.
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Rep. Feenstra criticizes VP Harris on border security
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement today criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris for her handling of border security.
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Feenstra introduces bill aimed at simplifying federal tax procedures
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last month, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce legislation to simplify the tax filing and payment process for workers and small businesses.
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Feenstra commends FEMA disaster relief approval for three Iowa counties
HULL, IOWA — U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued a statement today following the approval of a major disaster declaration for Dickinson, Humboldt, and Palo Alto counties.
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Feenstra urges rollback of OSHA regulations impacting volunteer fire departments
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In May, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) signed a letter to the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, urging the Biden administration to rescind its proposed rule that would impose new regulations on volunteer fire departments, particularly in rural communities.
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Feenstra seeks DOJ response on illegal immigrant voter registrations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) has sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland seeking answers from the Department of Justice regarding instances of illegal immigrants registering to vote and the lack of prosecutions for such actions.