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After losing a family member, the last thing a person needs is the government reaching into their pockets. That’s why I cosponsored bipartisan legislation to protect Iowa’s families, farmers, and...

I addressed the floor today regarding the tragic attack in Perry, Iowa.Watch my full speech here:

We passed a resolution today calling for the administration to fix our border crisis immediately! Over past three years, there have been more than 6.5 million illegal crossings of our Southern...

I hope you and your family were able to stay safe and warm at home this week. This past week, We passed two bills in the House – supporting American agriculture and cutting off funding for...

Technological advancement is good for society, and if done right, can make the government more effective. As the federal government implements new technology, though, we must ensure that...

This week, we honored those who are willing to run into danger for the safety of others. In light of the recent tragedy in Perry, I think we all can pause and be especially grateful for those who...

As we move forward from the events that happened on Thursday, now is a time for healing – a time to rally around our family and neighbors with our community. It’s critical we ensure our communities...

Congress has a responsibility to the American people to work together.    In the Air Force, I learned that no successful mission can be completed alone. We didn’t ask what party our...

2023 was a big year fighting hard for Iowa’s families!    Children are the most vulnerable among us, and as such, deserve the utmost support. We scored major victories this year to...

2023 was a big year fighting hard for Iowa’s veterans and servicemembers!   Our biggest achievement for the year? ➡️ Our bipartisan bill to make life easier for military families was...

2023 was a big year fighting hard for Iowa’s retirees!   When the government created Medicare and Social Security, it made a commitment to Americans that must be fulfilled.  I am 100%...

Merry Christmas! I hope that your day is spent surrounded by those you love and reflecting on the joy this season brings. I’m grateful for some time with my greatest gifts: my wife Kelly...

Survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse shouldn’t have to struggle alone.According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) one in four women and one in seven men will experience...

As a 20-year member of our nation’s military, one of the highest honors I have is the opportunity to nominate young Iowans to attend one of the U.S. service academies.  I hope you’ll join...

We just had a major win for military parents: my bipartisan bill to expand parental leave for servicemembers just passed the House and Senate!   As a father and current Air Force...

My bipartisan bill just passed to help save lives!  Here’s what you need to know ⬇️ Communities across the country continue to struggle with how to deal with the opioid epidemic. Too many...

🚨 BIG NEWS 🚨 My bipartisan bill to crack down on the Chinese Communist Party’s U.S.-based shell companies just passed the House of Representatives:    My Protect Small Businesses...

As the year winds down and we prepare for the upcoming holiday season, I’m working hard to make sure we’re racking up win after win for Iowans.This week we fought hard to protect taxpayer funds,...

Wishing you a joyous and Happy Hanukkah! May the light of this holiday season bring peace, hope and blessings to you and your loved ones.   Sending you warm wishes throughout a...

With the development of new technologies, it’s become easier for terrorists to disguise their true location to evade sanctions and mask their sources of funding. Access to this funding is critical...