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Abby Finkenauer
@abbyfinkenauer· IA· Dec 4, 2019

In your testimony I know you mentioned how the ongoing trade war with China is hurting two industries that are heavily served by railroads, both agriculture and manufacturing, which we feel pretty strongly in Iowa 1 right now.

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David Loebsack
@davidloebsack· IA· Dec 4, 2019

We have got to have good data. Otherwise, this could be a waste of taxpayer dollars.

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Abby Finkenauer
@abbyfinkenauer· IA· Nov 13, 2019

Small businesses create more than half of all new jobs in rural areas.

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Abby Finkenauer
@abbyfinkenauer· IA· Nov 13, 2019

We still have more work to do to improve economic opportunities in our small towns and rural communities.

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Cindy Axne
@cindyaxne· IA· Nov 13, 2019

As we all know, climate change is a real existential threat, and the impacts of climate change...don't just affect our coast, but they also affect the heartland.

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Cindy Axne
@cindyaxne· IA· Nov 13, 2019

My district experienced this pain firsthand just this year. Earlier this year, the Midwest suffered historic flooding...

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Abby Finkenauer
@abbyfinkenauer· IA· Nov 12, 2019

The shortage of healthcare providers has long been a factor in these closures, and at the Federal level, I know we need to take a multi-pronged approach to address these workforce shortages.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Nov 7, 2019

This year on Veterans Day, I will join all Americans in honoring those who have served in our Armed Forces. As a nation, we owe those who have served a debt of gratitude for the sacrifices they have made to protect our country, our way of…

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Nov 5, 2019

Before I begin my remarks today, I do want to thank the senior Senator from Texas for his remarks on the Violence Against Women Act and the Debbie Smith Act. I think it is vitally important that both of these acts are reauthorized this…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Nov 5, 2019

Veterans, meaning our veterans of war or veterans in uniform who have not been in a war environment, have a big impact on the American economy. There are 2.5 million veteran-owned businesses in the United States that account for more than…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Oct 29, 2019

As Democrats in the House of Representatives work to pass Speaker Pelosi's prescription drug bill, I remind my colleagues that for any bill to become law, it must be bipartisan and President Trump must be able to sign it. Unlike current…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Oct 28, 2019

Polling consistently shows that lowering the cost of prescription drugs is a top priority for Americans. That is why I hope we can act on this pressing issue in the coming months. A failure to act would be remembered by Americans. This…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Oct 28, 2019

Senator Chuck Grassley has said, and I quote, he is 'very skeptical that every company receiving waivers truly needs them.'

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Cindy Axne
@cindyaxne· IA· Oct 22, 2019

It has been used to undermine our elections, and of course, I know you are aware Facebook isn't the most trusted name.

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Cindy Axne
@cindyaxne· IA· Oct 22, 2019

And if Facebook is going to remain essential to how Americans communicate, I need you to work harder to prevent these kinds of attacks.

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Cindy Axne
@cindyaxne· IA· Oct 22, 2019

We absolutely need some specifics around that to make sure that people can protect their data privacy.

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