WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement on President Biden's Fiscal Year 2025 budget. "President Biden's $7.3-trillion budget proposal continues his administration's reckless spending policies that fueled 40-year-high inflation and left American families with less money in their pockets. This bloated budget would raise taxes on our families, farmers, and businesses to the tun  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health issued the following testimony by Alex Bassuk, physician-in-chief of the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, involving a hearing on Feb. 29, 2024, entitled "Legislative Proposals to Support Patients With Rare Diseases": * * * Chairwoman McMorris Rodgers, Ranking Member Pallone, and distinguished members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to participate in this hearing to discuss H.R. 4758  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: U.S. Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Adrian Smith (NE-03), and Mark Pocan (WI-02) sent a letter to Speaker Johnson, Leader Jeffries, Chair McMorris Rodgers, and Ranking Member Pallone requesting a legislative solution to allow the voluntary sale of E15 year-round nationwide. In the letter the legislators discussed the need for certainty regarding the vol  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement on March 11, 2024: * * * Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) issued the below statement on President Biden's costly Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget released today, over a month past its statutory due date. "President Biden's FY 2025 budget is chock full of corner-cutting to circumvent congressional spending caps and presents short-sigh  more