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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Tuesday June 25, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Northeast Iowa Receives $50 Million for Transportation Updates
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - The City of Dubuque and a coalition of three counties, Floyd, Fayette and Bremer, will each receive $25 million from the Department of Transportation's (DOT) RAISE grant program to enhance safety in urban neighborhoods and replace approximately 29 bridges across Northeast Iowa. The RAISE program was funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which U.S. Sen. Chuck G  more

Nunn Leads Iowa Delegation Bill to Bring Tax-Relief to Families Impacted by Disaster
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: DES MOINES -- U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today introduced legislation with the entire Iowa House delegation to bring much needed tax relief to families impacted by severe storms. The Heartland Emergency Assistance Relief from Tax (HEART) Act, which is co-led by U.S. Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01), Ashley Hinson (IA-02), and Randy Feenstra (IA-04) permanently exempts compensation for lo  more