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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce, alongside U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL), the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2023. This legislation would reassert Congress’s legislative authority and prevent excessive overreach by the Executive Branch in the federal rulemaking process. It would also require every new “major rule” proposed by federal agencies to be approved by both the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Toady, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce, alongside U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), the Ceasing Age-Based (CAB) Trucking Restrictions Act to alleviate trucker shortages that have contributed to the nation’s significant supply-chain bottlenecks. Under current law, drivers under the age of 21 are prohibited from transporting goods delivered at a U.S. port of entry to another location within the same U.S. state.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after he was selected by his Republican colleagues to serve on the influential U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee during the 118th Congress:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) penned an opinion piece titled “The new House GOP majority will focus on the economy” as part of the Washington Examiner’s “Restoring America” campaign.
HULL, IOWA – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act led by Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), which would repeal the IRS enforcement funding in the Democrats’ so-called Inflation Reduction Act and prevent the Biden Administration from hiring 87,000 new IRS agents to target middle-class families and small business owners.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) joined 50 of his Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack over serious concerns that groups with close ties to the Chinese Communist Party are purchasing land near American military installations.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) cosponsored legislation led by Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) to make the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) permanent and deliver tax relief to Iowa families, small businesses, and rural main streets.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after the Federal Reserve increased interest rates by 75 basis points:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act by a vote of 369 to 42. Feenstra is a cosponsor of this legislation, and the American Farm Bureau strongly supports it.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) led a letter to President Joe Biden with 32 of his Republican colleagues urging him to quickly nominate two qualified individuals to the positions of Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Chief Agriculture Negotiator at the office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). These roles have been vacant since the beginning of the Biden Administration, leaving American farmers, producers, and their families behind.