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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Saturday September 28, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Feenstra Helps Introduce Legislation to Make E-15 Available Year-Round and Nationwide Permanently
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2024, which would allow for the permanent, year-round sale of E-15 at gas stations nationwide. "Making E-15 available permanently at gas stations year-round and nationwide will lower gas prices for our families, support our farmers and ethanol producers, and reduce our reliance on foreign countr  more

Grassley, Whitehouse Seek Reauthorization of Critical Juvenile Justice Program
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) this week introduced the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDPA) Reauthorization Act, renewing a yearslong bipartisan effort to protect and improve outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice system. The bill reauthorizes key delinquency prevention programs, empowers community stakeholders and bolsters federal protections for incar  more

Hinson Commends Judiciary Passage of the Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: The House Judiciary Committee passed the bipartisan Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act out of committee with unanimous bipartisan support. Introduced by(link is external) Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) earlier this Congress, the legislation a  more

Hinson, Alford Urge House Leadership to Pass House Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) led a majority of the House Republican Conference in a letter alongside Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) to House GOP Leadership reaffirming their commitment to advancing a farm bill that meets the needs of production agriculture and rural America. The letter, which was signed by 140 Members, emphasized the importance of the Farm Bill and noted that farmers, ranchers, and p  more