Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced the Fortifying Refrigeration Infrastructure and Developing Global Exports (FRIDGE) Act. This legislation would direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture to negotiate contracts to deliver needs assessments, training, and other technical assistance to enhance infrastructure construction – including cold chain storage – in new and developing foreign markets.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, kicking off Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced both the National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act and the Weather Innovation for the Next Generation (WING) Act.
These two pieces of legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives as part of a larger weather reauthorization package last Congress.
HULL, IOWA – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement encouraging Iowa dairy farmers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage by the March 31st deadline:
HULL, IOWA – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement thanking the Trump administration after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the illegal immigrant who killed 21-year-old Iowan, Sarah Root, in 2016 is being extradited back to the United States to face justice:
HULL, IOWA — Last week, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) cosponsored the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act — led by U.S. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) — which would prevent the Federal Reserve from authorizing the creation of a central bank digital currency or digital dollar.
HULL, IOWA – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce the Preserve Access to Rapid Ambulance Emergency Medical Treatment Act – the PARA–EMT Act for short – which would establish a grant program for rural communities to recruit, train, and retain paramedics and emergency medical technicians.
HULL, IOWA – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) released the following statement after U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced initial plans to support investment into research and development of potential vaccines and other therapeutics to combat Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI):
HULL, IOWA — Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement encouraging Iowa farmers and producers to apply for economic relief through USDA’s Farm Service Agency:
HULL, IOWA – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced the Comparison of Sustainable Transportation (COST) Act, which would direct the Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office and U.S. Secretary of Energy to compare the financial and environmental costs of replacing the entire federal gasoline-powered vehicle fleet with either electric vehicles or E-85 capable flex fuel cars and trucks.
HULL, IOWA – Today, on National Agriculture Day, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) released the following statement recognizing Iowa’s hardworking farmers and producers: