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Feenstra supports legislation to boost funding for southern border law enforcement

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra has announced his involvement in the introduction of the Security First Act, a legislative proposal aimed at bolstering border security operations.

By Sioux City Times | Jan 17, 2025

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House passes bill on deportation for crimes by illegal immigrants

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act.

By Sioux City Times | Jan 16, 2025

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Feenstra praises Governor Reynolds' leadership after Condition of the State address

By Sioux City Times | Jan 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra expressed his support for Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds following her 2025 Condition of the State address.

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Feenstra seeks explanation from NAIS on antisemitic speakers at Denver conferences

By Sioux City Times | Jan 15, 2025

In December, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra sent a letter to Debra Wilson, President of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), seeking clarification on the presence of antisemitic speakers at conferences held in Denver, Colorado.

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Feenstra supports act barring biological males from women's sports

By Sioux City Times | Jan 14, 2025

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.

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Feenstra advocates for permanent repeal of federal death tax

By Sioux City Times | Jan 14, 2025

Today, during a U.S. House Ways and Means Committee hearing focused on the reauthorization of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) highlighted his proposal for the Death Tax Repeal Act.

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Feenstra backs bill for nationwide concealed carry permit recognition

By Sioux City Times | Jan 10, 2025

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra of Hull, Iowa, has announced his support for the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.

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Feenstra supports sanctions against ICC over targeting Israeli officials

By Sioux City Times | Jan 9, 2025

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra has cast his vote in favor of legislation that aims to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Rock Valley Post Office reopens after flood damage

By Sioux City Times | Jan 9, 2025

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra has announced the reopening of the Rock Valley Post Office, which had been closed for several months following devastating floods.

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Feenstra's bill on prevention services signed into law

By Sioux City Times | Jan 8, 2025

Today, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra announced the signing of his authored legislation, the Strengthening Evidence-Based Prevention Services Act, into law.

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House passes Laken Riley Act to detain certain illegal immigrants

By Sioux City Times | Jan 7, 2025

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act, with U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra voting in favor.

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Randy Feenstra comments on Trump's certification as president

By Sioux City Times | Jan 6, 2025

Today, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra issued a statement following the certification of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States.

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Feenstra begins third term representing Iowa’s 4th District in Congress

By Sioux City Times | Jan 3, 2025

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra has been sworn in for a third term to serve Iowa's 4th Congressional District as part of the 119th Congress.

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Feenstra marks 7th anniversary of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

By Sioux City Times | Dec 23, 2024

Today marks the seventh anniversary of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act being signed into law. U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra, a Republican from Hull, Iowa, released a statement to commemorate this occasion.

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Feenstra supports relief package for Iowa farmers and storm-hit communities

By Sioux City Times | Dec 20, 2024

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra, a Republican from Hull, has announced his support for a legislative measure aimed at providing relief to Iowa farmers and offering disaster assistance to communities affected by severe weather events.

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House passes Beagle Brigade Act with Rep. Feenstra's support

By Sioux City Times | Dec 18, 2024

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Beagle Brigade Act with support from U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull).

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Feenstra supports extension of Holocaust education program

By Sioux City Times | Dec 17, 2024

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra, a Republican from Hull, supported the passage of the Never Again Education Reauthorization Act in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Feenstra congratulates Cournoyer on becoming Iowa's lieutenant governor

By Sioux City Times | Dec 16, 2024

Today, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra of Hull expressed his congratulations to State Senator Chris Cournoyer on her new role as Lieutenant Governor of Iowa.

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Feenstra joins new caucus aimed at reducing national debt

By Sioux City Times | Dec 12, 2024

This week, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra from Hull announced his membership in the Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus.

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Feenstra supports pay raise for U.S. troops with new defense authorization

By Sioux City Times | Dec 11, 2024

U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra has cast his vote in favor of the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a decision that brings significant pay increases for U.S. troops.