Randy Feenstra
U.S. Representative · IA-4 · Republican
Statements and posts
234 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Feenstra’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). May 25, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026.
All 234 statements
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Feenstra Applauds House Passage of Bill to Ban Members of Congress from Purchasing Individual Stocks
Applauded House passage of bill banning congressional stock purchases.
“I have always believed that serving as a Member of Congress should be about service to the people, and should never be a profession where personal wealth can be made at the expense of our constituents”
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Feenstra Announces More Than $27 Million in FEMA Disaster Relief for Home Buyouts in Northwest Iowa
Announced $27 million in FEMA disaster relief funding for home buyouts and recovery in Northwest Iowa.
“This funding is a major victory for Northwest Iowa and the result of relentless advocacy to ensure our communities receive the federal support they deserve”
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Feenstra Applauds More Than $15.2 Million in FEMA Disaster Relief for Northwest Iowa
Announced $15.2 million in FEMA disaster recovery grants for Northwest Iowa communities.
“It is essential that our communities have the resources and support needed to prepare for and recover from natural disasters”
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Feenstra Introduces Legislation to Extend Rural Hospital Program
Introduced bill to extend Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program for five years.
“By reauthorizing the Rural Community Hospital Program Demonstration, we are ensuring rural hospitals have the support they need to keep their doors open and continue providing the essential services that keep Iowa’s economy strong, families healthy, and communities thriving”
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Feenstra Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Rural Maternity Care
Introduced Rural MOMS Act to strengthen maternal healthcare in rural communities by exempting labor and delivery beds from CAH limits.
“Expecting mothers deserve access to high-quality, maternal healthcare, wherever they live”
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Feenstra Applauds $3.8 Million in FEMA Disaster Relief for the City of Cherokee
Announced $3.8 million in FEMA disaster relief for Cherokee wastewater infrastructure.
“The lift station is a critical component of Cherokee’s infrastructure, and this essential funding will help repair the devastating damage caused in 2024”
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Feenstra Applauds House Passage of Historic Funding for 185th Air Refueling Wing
Applauded $38.5 million in military construction funding for Iowa Air Refueling Wing.
“Today, we are following through on commitments made over twenty years ago by passing one of the largest military construction investments approved this year for the 185th Air Refueling Wing”
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Feenstra Applauds Passage of Year-Round Nationwide E15
Celebrated House passage of year-round E15 fuel legislation supporting farmers and energy independence.
“Farmers have been demanding open markets to sell their crops, and by permanently allowing E15 to be sold year-round in every state, we are securing a major victory for our farmers, producers, and rural communities, after more than a decade of gridlock in Washington.”
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Feenstra Congratulates 2026 Congressional Art Competition Winner
Congratulated 8th grader Victoria Ball for winning 2026 Congressional Art Competition.
“I am thrilled to announce that Victoria Ball of West Marshall Middle School is the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Iowa’s 4th District”
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Feenstra Applauds Passage of Farm Bill Out of House and Highlights Major Victories for Iowa Farmers
Praised House passage of Farm Bill highlighting provisions from his introduced and co-led bills.
“Today marks a major milestone not just for Iowa agriculture, but for agriculture across the country”
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Feenstra Applauds USDA Research, Education, and Economics Reorganization and Relocation to Ames
Praised USDA relocation of Research, Education, and Economics functions to Ames, Iowa.
“Representing one of the largest agricultural districts in the nation, I applaud relocating key USDA functions to Ames”
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Feenstra’s Office to Host Military Academy Day for Iowa Students Interested in Military Service
Announced Military Academy Day event for Iowa students interested in military service.
“Our military is the strongest fighting force in the world due to the service and sacrifice of the brave men and women who wear the uniform and defend our freedoms. We can never adequately thank our troops for risking their own lives to protect our communities and our nation”
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Feenstra Applauds $5.9 Million in FEMA Disaster Relief for Iowa
Announced $5.9 million in FEMA disaster relief grants for Iowa flood and storm recovery.
“Our communities have waited years for these essential disaster relief funds, and I am proud to announce that they are finally receiving additional resources needed to rebuild and emerge stronger than before”
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Secured $38.5 million for 185th Air Refueling Wing infrastructure in Iowa.
“Since elected to Congress, I have made securing critical funding for the 185th Air Refueling Wing a top priority and worked with my colleagues to honor a twenty-year-old commitment to our Air National Guard”
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Voted for resolution supporting Working Families Tax Cuts on Tax Day.
“This Tax Day, the numbers show the impact of the Working Families Tax Cuts, and families across Iowa are seeing real relief through bigger refunds”
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Toured agricultural facilities with USDA official to highlight Iowa agriculture's global success.
“I was honored to join USDA Under Secretary Luke Lindberg in touring our world class agricultural facilities across Iowa, and to hear directly from our producers and manufacturers about how we continue to grow markets both at home and abroad”
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Feenstra Welcomes Home 114 of Iowa’s National Guard to Cedar Rapids from Operation Inherent Resolve
Welcomed home 114 Iowa National Guard members from Operation Inherent Resolve deployment.
“I was honored to welcome home 114 brave men and women of Iowa’s National Guard to Cedar Rapids from Operation Inherent Resolve”
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Feenstra Welcomes Iowa National Guard Home to Cedar Rapids
Feenstra welcomed Iowa National Guard members home from Middle East deployment.
“I was honored to welcome home the brave men and women of the Iowa National Guard back to Cedar Rapids after their courageous active-duty service overseas”
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Praised President Trump's announcements supporting farmers at the Great American Agriculture Celebration.
“The Great American Agriculture Celebration and subsequent announcements represent President Trump’s commitment to delivering on promises made to support the American farmer and rural communities across the country”
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Feenstra, Johnson Introduce Legislation to Ensure Transparency for Fertilizer Prices
Introduced legislation requiring USDA to publish weekly fertilizer price data from manufacturers.
“As our farmers and producers continue to face rising input and fertilizer costs, ensuring transparency and fairness in the marketplace is more important than ever”
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Feenstra Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Iowa Students
Announced 2026 Congressional Art Competition for high school students in Iowa's 4th District.
“I’m excited to launch the Congressional Art Competition for students in the 4th District—an opportunity to showcase their creativity and have their artwork displayed in the halls of the U.S. Capitol for visitors across the country to see.”
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Feenstra Attends Dignified Transfer of Fallen Iowa Army Reservists at Dover Air Force Base
Attended dignified transfer of two Iowa Army Reservists killed by Iranian drone strike.
“It is a solemn honor to attend the dignified transfer of these brave servicemembers who were killed by an Iranian drone strike on March 1st”
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Reintroduced bill to include quantum molecular simulations in National Quantum Initiative.
“Representing one of the largest agricultural districts in the nation, it is my priority to ensure that our farmers have access to the tools and technologies they need to succeed”
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Feenstra Extends Condolences to Families of Fallen Iowa Army Reservists in Iranian Drone Attack
Extended condolences to families of Iowa Army Reservists killed in Iranian drone attack in Kuwait.
“Our state and our nation grieve a tragic loss. I extend my deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Maj. Jeffrey R. O’Brien, the five other courageous servicemembers killed, and the additional injured by the Iranian drone strike in Kuwait”
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Feenstra Secures Major Victories for Iowa Agriculture in the Farm Bill
Announced major Farm Bill victories including 15 introduced bills and provisions for Iowa agriculture.
“As I have met with Iowa farmers in my District, I have heard one thing loud and clear – Congress must immediately pass a strong, workable Farm Bill. I am proud to represent one of the largest agricultural districts in the nation”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.
