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June 26, 2017
Governor Abbott Applauds Sen. Schwertner, Rep. Springer "s Intention To Author Legislation Prohibiting Taxpayer Funding For Abortion Providers
Sen. Charles Schwertner, ...
June 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader, the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - No Poison Pill Riders on FY2-18 Appropriations Bills
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 9, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Proposed International Affairs Programs Cuts
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
May 31, 2017
Young Announces Griswold Fire Department to Receive $48,448 for Firefighters
Rep. David Young
May 1, 2017
Letter to California Governor Jerry Brown - Addressing Physician Shortage in California
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Expressing Concern over Proposed Cuts to the Office of Science
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 17, 2017
Letter to Mr. Edward C. Hugler, Acting Secretary of Labor - Delay Implementation of Fiduciary Rule
Rep. Tom Garrett, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee - Requesting Full Funding for the National Violent Death Reporting System
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 6, 2017
Rep. McNerney Leads Bipartisan Effort to Save the Minority Business Development Agency
Sen. Jerry McNerney
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for Criminal Background Checks
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - Congress Members Seek Expansion of TIGER Transportation Funding
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
March 9, 2017
Garrett Passes First Bill Out of House Committee on Homeland Security
Rep. Tom Garrett
Oct. 21, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Iowa Congressional Delegation Urges President to Support Federal Disaster Declaration for 19 Counties
Rep. David Young, ...
Oct. 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Estevan Lopez, Commissioner, Department of the Interior and the Hon. Mark Cowin, Director, California Department of Water - Regarding the Proposed California WaterFix
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers, Ken Calvert, Nita Lowey, and Betty McCollum, Chairmen and Ranking Members, House Committee on Appropriations - In Support of the National Estuary Program
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Young Urges CDC to Keep Iowa's Local, State Health Departments Informed, Prepared for Zika At Capitol Hill Meeting
Rep. David Young
Sept. 6, 2016
U.S. Senate Again Blocks $1.1 Billion House Approved Zika Funding Measure
Rep. David Young
July 22, 2016
Caring for Our Iowa Seniors: Senior Wellness and Security Expos
Rep. David Young
July 20, 2016
Garrett Proposes Legislation Aimed at Curbing Student Loan and Social Security Downfalls
Rep. Tom Garrett
July 20, 2016
Governor Cuomo Announces $500,000 for Southern Pine Beetle Community Recovery Projects
Sen. Thomas O'Mara, ...
July 14, 2016
Governor Wolf, Senator Wiley, Reps. Harkins and Fabrizio Secure Critical Funding in Budget to Aid Erie
Rep. Patrick Harkins, ...
July 4, 2016
The McDonough County Voice - Congressman LaHood, Jil Tracy Offer Budget Views
Sen. Jil Tracy, ...
June 23, 2016
Yet Another Tax Increase on the Horizon
Rep. Kathy Szeliga
June 22, 2016
Energy & Commerce Democrats Denounce Republicans' Medicaid Proposal
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 21, 2016
Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Veterans Affairs Seismic Safety and Construction Authorization Act
Sen. Jerry McNerney
June 16, 2016
Scientific Research and its Impact on Commercial Applications
Sen. Jerry McNerney
May 19, 2016
Young Amendment to Protect Service Members from Fraud, ID Theft Included in House Passed Bill
Rep. David Young
May 18, 2016
Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016
Rep. David Young
May 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives - Emergency Funding for Zika Virus
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Antiquities Act Protection for FY 2017
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
May 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Consider Emergency Funding To Address Opioid And Heroin Epidemic
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
May 3, 2016
Congressman McNerney Re-introduces Water Recycling Bill
Sen. Jerry McNerney
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Andy Slavitt, Actiong Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Prevent Administration's Medicare Experiment
Rep. David Young, ...
April 21, 2016
A Letter to the Iowans I Work For
Rep. David Young
April 20, 2016
Letter to Mr. WIll Plaster, Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. House of Representatives - No Budget, No Pay Act
Rep. David Young
April 20, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Management of EPA Funds Spent on Lobbying Efforts
Rep. David Young, ...
April 13, 2016
The 2016 General Assembly: Successes, Disappointments, and Priorities for Next Session
Rep. Kathy Szeliga
April 1, 2016
We Need a Balanced Budget
Rep. David Young
March 31, 2016
We Have a Budget!
Rep. Kathy Szeliga
March 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman and The Honorable Rosa Delauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Minority AIDS Initiative
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
March 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations Subcomittee on Labor, HHS, and Education, the Honorable Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, and Education, the Honorable John Culbertson, Chairman of the Subcomittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Honorable Michael M. Honda, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Computer Science for All Funding
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
March 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Appropriations Energy and Water, and Other Related Agencies Subcommittee and the Honorable Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Enery and Water Development, and Other Related Agencies Subcommittee - LLNL and SNL-CA Funding
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
March 10, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 25, 2016
6th District Gop Candidates Questioned at Funkstown Debate
Rep. Terry Baker, ...
Feb. 18, 2016
Letter to David Murillo, Regional Director of the Mid Pacific Regional Office of the Bureau of Reclamation - In Support of Non-profits' Efforts to Get Answers
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
A Tax Proposal Story That Has a Happy Ending for Hardworking Iowans
Rep. David Young
Feb. 9, 2016
Rep. McNerney Issues Statement on President Obama's Final Budget Proposal
Sen. Jerry McNerney
Feb. 5, 2016
Better Federal Budgeting - Accountability for Every Dollar
Rep. David Young
Jan. 27, 2016
Shackleford gains strong bipartisan support for her food desert legislation
Rep. Robin Shackleford
Date
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June 26, 2017
Governor Abbott Applauds Sen. Schwertner, Rep. Springer "s Intention To Author Legislation Prohibiting Taxpayer Funding For Abortion Providers
Sen.Charles Schwertner, ...
June 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader, the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - No Poison Pill Riders on FY2-18 Appropriations Bills
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 9, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Proposed International Affairs Programs Cuts
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
May 31, 2017
Young Announces Griswold Fire Department to Receive $48,448 for Firefighters
Rep.David Young
May 1, 2017
Letter to California Governor Jerry Brown - Addressing Physician Shortage in California
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Expressing Concern over Proposed Cuts to the Office of Science
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 17, 2017
Letter to Mr. Edward C. Hugler, Acting Secretary of Labor - Delay Implementation of Fiduciary Rule
Rep.Tom Garrett, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee - Requesting Full Funding for the National Violent Death Reporting System
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 6, 2017
Rep. McNerney Leads Bipartisan Effort to Save the Minority Business Development Agency
Sen.Jerry McNerney
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for Criminal Background Checks
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - Congress Members Seek Expansion of TIGER Transportation Funding
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
March 9, 2017
Garrett Passes First Bill Out of House Committee on Homeland Security
Rep.Tom Garrett
Oct. 21, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Iowa Congressional Delegation Urges President to Support Federal Disaster Declaration for 19 Counties
Rep.David Young, ...
Oct. 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Estevan Lopez, Commissioner, Department of the Interior and the Hon. Mark Cowin, Director, California Department of Water - Regarding the Proposed California WaterFix
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers, Ken Calvert, Nita Lowey, and Betty McCollum, Chairmen and Ranking Members, House Committee on Appropriations - In Support of the National Estuary Program
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Young Urges CDC to Keep Iowa's Local, State Health Departments Informed, Prepared for Zika At Capitol Hill Meeting
Rep.David Young
Sept. 6, 2016
U.S. Senate Again Blocks $1.1 Billion House Approved Zika Funding Measure
Rep.David Young
July 22, 2016
Caring for Our Iowa Seniors: Senior Wellness and Security Expos
Rep.David Young
July 20, 2016
Garrett Proposes Legislation Aimed at Curbing Student Loan and Social Security Downfalls
Rep.Tom Garrett
July 20, 2016
Governor Cuomo Announces $500,000 for Southern Pine Beetle Community Recovery Projects
Sen.Thomas O'Mara, ...
July 14, 2016
Governor Wolf, Senator Wiley, Reps. Harkins and Fabrizio Secure Critical Funding in Budget to Aid Erie
Rep.Patrick Harkins, ...
July 4, 2016
The McDonough County Voice - Congressman LaHood, Jil Tracy Offer Budget Views
Sen.Jil Tracy, ...
June 23, 2016
Yet Another Tax Increase on the Horizon
Rep.Kathy Szeliga
June 22, 2016
Energy & Commerce Democrats Denounce Republicans' Medicaid Proposal
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 21, 2016
Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Veterans Affairs Seismic Safety and Construction Authorization Act
Sen.Jerry McNerney
June 16, 2016
Scientific Research and its Impact on Commercial Applications
Sen.Jerry McNerney
May 19, 2016
Young Amendment to Protect Service Members from Fraud, ID Theft Included in House Passed Bill
Rep.David Young
May 18, 2016
Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016
Rep.David Young
May 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives - Emergency Funding for Zika Virus
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Antiquities Act Protection for FY 2017
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
May 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Consider Emergency Funding To Address Opioid And Heroin Epidemic
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
May 3, 2016
Congressman McNerney Re-introduces Water Recycling Bill
Sen.Jerry McNerney
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Andy Slavitt, Actiong Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Prevent Administration's Medicare Experiment
Rep.David Young, ...
April 21, 2016
A Letter to the Iowans I Work For
Rep.David Young
April 20, 2016
Letter to Mr. WIll Plaster, Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. House of Representatives - No Budget, No Pay Act
Rep.David Young
April 20, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Management of EPA Funds Spent on Lobbying Efforts
Rep.David Young, ...
April 13, 2016
The 2016 General Assembly: Successes, Disappointments, and Priorities for Next Session
Rep.Kathy Szeliga
April 1, 2016
We Need a Balanced Budget
Rep.David Young
March 31, 2016
We Have a Budget!
Rep.Kathy Szeliga
March 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman and The Honorable Rosa Delauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Minority AIDS Initiative
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
March 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations Subcomittee on Labor, HHS, and Education, the Honorable Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, and Education, the Honorable John Culbertson, Chairman of the Subcomittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Honorable Michael M. Honda, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Computer Science for All Funding
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
March 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Appropriations Energy and Water, and Other Related Agencies Subcommittee and the Honorable Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Enery and Water Development, and Other Related Agencies Subcommittee - LLNL and SNL-CA Funding
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
March 10, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 25, 2016
6th District Gop Candidates Questioned at Funkstown Debate
Rep.Terry Baker, ...
Feb. 18, 2016
Letter to David Murillo, Regional Director of the Mid Pacific Regional Office of the Bureau of Reclamation - In Support of Non-profits' Efforts to Get Answers
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Feb. 12, 2016
A Tax Proposal Story That Has a Happy Ending for Hardworking Iowans
Rep.David Young
Feb. 9, 2016
Rep. McNerney Issues Statement on President Obama's Final Budget Proposal
Sen.Jerry McNerney
Feb. 5, 2016
Better Federal Budgeting - Accountability for Every Dollar
Rep.David Young
Jan. 27, 2016
Shackleford gains strong bipartisan support for her food desert legislation
Rep.Robin Shackleford
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