Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull), a member of the House Budget Committee, participated in a hearing on the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) budget and economic outlook for the year ahead and questioned CBO Director Phillip Swagel on inflation impacting Iowa families, the Biden Administration’s tax-and-spend agenda, and the nation’s unsustainable $30 trillion debt.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull), joined by other members of the Iowa delegation, introduced a House resolution congratulating Ames Laboratory for 75 years of outstanding service to the Department of Energy (DOE). The resolution celebrates the establishment of the lab by the United States Atomic Energy Commission on May 17, 1947, as a National Laboratory. U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, legislation to modernize the National Weather Service’s (NWS) outdated emergency communications network – NWS Chat – and originally sponsored by U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) passed out of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee by a unanimous voice vote. It now proceeds to the House Floor for a full vote by the entire Congress.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, amid a crisis-level infant formula shortage in the United States, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) joined his House Republican colleagues in demanding that President Biden end his liberal agenda and take the infant formula shortage seriously.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, amid a crisis-level infant formula shortage in the United States, U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) and Stephanie Bice (R-OK) introduced the Formula Act, which is legislation that would direct the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to establish and communicate to Congress clear standards by which it domestically regulates infant formula.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, a critical military and humanitarian aid package to support Ukraine’s war effort against Vladimir Putin and rebuild the American military to prepare for potential conflicts around the globe. It passed the House by a bipartisan vote of 368 to 57.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) congratulated Ceasar Diaz for winning the 2022 Congressional Art Competition in Iowa’s 4^th Congressional District with his artwork titled “Sweet Corn Days.” Ceasar is a senior at Estherville Lincoln Central High School in Estherville, Iowa.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) and Cindy Axne (D-West Des Moines) introduced an updated version of their Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act to return fairness to the cattle marketplace dominated by four major meat packers. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Jon Tester (D-MT), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) are leading companion legislation in the U.S. Senate. The Iowa Farm Bureau and the Iowa Cattlemen's Association are both supportive of this legislation.