WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump's Trade War Bludgeons US Economy, Duckworth, Durbin, Democratic Senators Slam Administration for Defunding Network of Centers That Boost American Manufacturing April 11, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and 11 of their Senate Democratic colle more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Votes to Ban Illegal Immigrants from Voting in American Elections WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act. This legislation would require proof of citizenship to register to vote in U.S. elections and ensure that states remove noncitizens from their voter rolls. "Only A more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 11 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Reynolds signs Senate File 75 into law Governor Kim Reynolds signed SF 75 into law; a bill relating to county supervisors, concerning county supervisor representation plans and county supervisor vacancies, and including effective date provisions. *** Original text here: https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2025-04-11/gov-reynolds-signs-senate-file-75-law more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Hinson Pro-Family, Pro-Worker Bills Pass House Education and Workforce Committee Markup Washington, D.C. \- Congresswoman Ashley Hinson's (R-IA) Flexibility for Workers Education Act and the Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act, which the congresswoman co-leads, passed out of the House Education and Workforce Committee during yesterday's markup. "I'm thrilled to see these pro-worke more PR

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service issued the following news on April 11, 2025: * * * More than $1 billion in 2021 tax refunds still unclaimed - Taxpayers should act now to see if they are eligible WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service today reminded the 1.1 million people who didn't file their tax year 2021 federal tax returns that they may be eligible for a refund if they file by the April 15 deadline. The IRS estimates more than $1 bil more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Magaziner Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill to Combat Veteran Suicide, Improve Mental Health Support WASHINGTON, DC -- Today U.S. Representatives Seth Magaziner (RI-02) and Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at preventing veteran suicide by strengthening mental health support for servicemembers transitioning to civilian life. The D aniel J. Harvey and Adam Lambert Improving Se more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Miller-Meeks Backed Legislation to Secure American Elections Passes House Washington, D.C. - Today, the House passed H.R. 22, the SAVE Act, a critical piece of legislation to ensure that only American citizens can register to vote in federal elections. Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), a strong supporter of the bill and original cosponsor, praised the legislat more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Nunn Introduces Bill to Help Iowa Farmers Stay Competitive Globally WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Randy Feenstra (IA-04) introduced a bill that would continue investment in cutting-edge agriculture research programs at land-grant universities. The Genome to Phenome Reauthorization Act would promote agricultural research at Iowa State University and other land-grant universiti more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following floor remarks on April 10, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, this morning, all 216 of my GOP colleagues, along with just four out of 212 Democrats, passed the SAVE Act, which is a bill that mandates proof of citizenship for those registering to vote. I think most people think that is already required and ma more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 11 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig Issues Statement on Gov. Kim Reynolds' Decision Not to Seek Re-Election DES MOINES, Iowa (April 11, 2025) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following statement regarding Gov. Kim Reynolds decision not to seek re-election: "Gov. Kim Reynolds has been an unwavering champion for Iowa agriculture, our farmers, and rural communities. She will st more PR