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Jan. 13, 2023
Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Chairman Sam Graves & Ranking Member Rick Larsen Promise Vigorous Oversight of DOT Plans to Prevent Another FAA System Failure
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Dec. 1, 2022
Ernst Statement on Senate Action to Prevent Rail Strike
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 17, 2022
Ernst, Grassley Urge Biden Admin to Choose Less Burdensome, More Affordable Emissions Rule
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 28, 2022
Letter to Stephanie Pollack, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Fischer, Colleagues to FHWA: Latest Climate Proposal Is Burdensome, Potentially Unlawful, and Counter to Congressional Intent
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 25, 2022
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Address Pilot Shortage
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 29, 2022
Letter to Martin Oberman, Chair of the Surface Transportation Board, Michelle Schultz, Vice Chair of the Surface Transportation Board, Robert Primus, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Patrick Fuchs, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Karen Hedlund, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board - Costa, Norman lead Bipartisan Effort Concerning Deficient Rail Service's Role in Fertilizer, Grain, and Feed Shortage Affecting American Farmers
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Martin Oberman, Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board - Senators Baldwin, Cramer, Colleagues Press Surface Transportation Board on Rail Disruptions, Ease Supply Chain Challenges
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Martin Oberman, Chair of the Surface Transportation Board - Capito, Manchin Urge Surface Transportation Board Chairman to Address Freight Delays, Service Disruptions
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rogers Joins Colleagues in Calling for Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
March 15, 2022
Grassley Votes To End Mask Mandates On Airplanes, Other Public Transportation
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Grassley Calls On Biden To Embrace American-Made Liquid Fuels Over China-Dependent Electric Vehicles
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. David P. Pekoske, Administrator of Transportation Security Administration- Moolenaar Calls for End to Transit Mask Mandate
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rubio, Wicker, Colleagues Call to End Biden's Covid Travel Restrictions, Mask Mandate
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 1, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Tillis Pushes for Proper Implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Fischer Leads Effort to Ensure Proper Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Grassley Joins Capito, Cramer, Fischer In Continued Effort To Ensure Proper Implementation Of Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Portman, Republican Colleagues Send Letter to U.S. Department of Transportation to Ensure Proper Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
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Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Romney, Colleagues Lead Effort to Ensure Proper Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Hinson Calls on Administration to Rescind Executive Order Requiring Federal Agencies to Purchase "Zero Emission" Vehicles
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to the United States Senate - Finance Committee Republicans: EV Provisions Unfairly Favor Certain Companies, Hurt American Workers, and Undermine America's Trade Interests
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
Grassley, Hinson Applaud DOT Decision To Continue Commercial Air Service In Waterloo
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
Hinson, Grassley Applaud DOT Decision to Continue Commercial Air Service in Waterloo
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of US Dept. of Transportation - Grassley Pushes Biden Administration To Utilize Infrastructure Funds For Dubuque Airport Improvement
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 20, 2021
Grassley-Backed Infrastructure Law Lands $24.5M For Iowa Airports In 2022
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 9, 2021
Feenstra Renews Call for COST Act After Biden Signs Executive Order Mandating Zero-Emission Government Vehicle Fleet
Rep. Randy Feenstra
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman Senate Committee on Finance; Hon. Mike Crapo, Ranking Member Senate Committee on Finance - Grassley, Casey, Blackburn Lead 38 Colleagues In Push To Fix Tax Treatment Of Pandemic Aid For Passenger Vehicle Industry
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Marty Walsh, Secretary US Dept. of Labor - Address Supply Chain Crisis
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
Nov. 9, 2021
Letter to The Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 5, 2021
Letter to Ms. Meera Joshi, Deputy Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Truck Driver Shortage
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This is great news for Iowa's corn farmers and @ADMUpdates ! As a member of @SenateAgGOP , I'll keep pushing to expand the use of #Iowa-grown renewable jet fuels so our farmers & biofuel producers can help support a sustainable aviation future."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. David P. Pekoske, Transportation Security Administrator - Biden's Nov 22 Mandate on TSA Agents
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 14, 2021
Des Moines Register - Chuck Grassley guest column: On the heels of a bipartisan infrastructure victory, Democrats push partisan spending spree
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 13, 2021
Q&A: Infrastructure Update
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 10, 2021
Grassley Votes To Invest In Iowa's Future
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2021
Miller-Meeks Bill to Support DHS Workforce Passes House
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 25, 2021
Hinson Secures $5 Million for Port of Dubuque
Rep. Ashley Hinson
May 27, 2021
Feenstra Presses DOE Secretary on the Administration's Commitment to Biofuels
Rep. Randy Feenstra
May 26, 2021
Hinson Joins Iowa Members in Urging President Biden to Uphold Promise to Support Biofuels
Rep. Ashley Hinson
May 25, 2021
Letter to Joseph Biden, President - Feenstra, Iowa Members Urge President Biden to Uphold Promise to Support Biofuels
Rep. Randy Feenstra
May 25, 2021
Miller-Meeks, Ernst, Grassley, Feenstra, and Hinson Urge President Biden to Uphold Promise to Support Biofuels
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
April 30, 2021
Congressional Motorcycle Caucuses raise motorcycle safety awareness
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 12, 2021
Infrastructure
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael A. Khouri, Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission - Davis, Over 100 Members of Congress Send Letter to Address Carriers Declining to Ship U.S. Agriculture Exports from U.S. Ports
Rep. Randy Feenstra, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Hinson Named To Key Appropriations Subcommittees
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Collins, Reed Call for Financial Assistance for Bus & Passenger Ferry Industries in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 31, 2020
Grassley Joins Bipartisan Bill Targeting Debt-Based Driver's License Suspensions
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Folks in Iowa's rural areas depend on access to reliable transportation -- something I fought for in the CARES Act. Thank you @SecElaineChao for improving access to federal grant funds for transportation projects to support our rural communities."
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 27, 2020
Ernst Joins Bipartisan Bill to Support Iowa Biofuel Producers
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 20, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - With Iowans Stranded in Peru and Elsewhere Abroad, Ernst Calls for "Immediate Action' to Get Them Home
Sen. Joni Ernst
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Jan. 13, 2023
Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Chairman Sam Graves & Ranking Member Rick Larsen Promise Vigorous Oversight of DOT Plans to Prevent Another FAA System Failure
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Dec. 1, 2022
Ernst Statement on Senate Action to Prevent Rail Strike
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 17, 2022
Ernst, Grassley Urge Biden Admin to Choose Less Burdensome, More Affordable Emissions Rule
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 28, 2022
Letter to Stephanie Pollack, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration - Fischer, Colleagues to FHWA: Latest Climate Proposal Is Burdensome, Potentially Unlawful, and Counter to Congressional Intent
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 25, 2022
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Address Pilot Shortage
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 29, 2022
Letter to Martin Oberman, Chair of the Surface Transportation Board, Michelle Schultz, Vice Chair of the Surface Transportation Board, Robert Primus, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Patrick Fuchs, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Karen Hedlund, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board - Costa, Norman lead Bipartisan Effort Concerning Deficient Rail Service's Role in Fertilizer, Grain, and Feed Shortage Affecting American Farmers
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Martin Oberman, Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board - Senators Baldwin, Cramer, Colleagues Press Surface Transportation Board on Rail Disruptions, Ease Supply Chain Challenges
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Martin Oberman, Chair of the Surface Transportation Board - Capito, Manchin Urge Surface Transportation Board Chairman to Address Freight Delays, Service Disruptions
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rogers Joins Colleagues in Calling for Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
March 15, 2022
Grassley Votes To End Mask Mandates On Airplanes, Other Public Transportation
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Grassley Calls On Biden To Embrace American-Made Liquid Fuels Over China-Dependent Electric Vehicles
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Hon. David P. Pekoske, Administrator of Transportation Security Administration- Moolenaar Calls for End to Transit Mask Mandate
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
March 10, 2022
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rubio, Wicker, Colleagues Call to End Biden's Covid Travel Restrictions, Mask Mandate
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 1, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Tillis Pushes for Proper Implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Fischer Leads Effort to Ensure Proper Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Grassley Joins Capito, Cramer, Fischer In Continued Effort To Ensure Proper Implementation Of Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Portman, Republican Colleagues Send Letter to U.S. Department of Transportation to Ensure Proper Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Romney, Colleagues Lead Effort to Ensure Proper Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Hinson Calls on Administration to Rescind Executive Order Requiring Federal Agencies to Purchase "Zero Emission" Vehicles
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to the United States Senate - Finance Committee Republicans: EV Provisions Unfairly Favor Certain Companies, Hurt American Workers, and Undermine America's Trade Interests
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
Grassley, Hinson Applaud DOT Decision To Continue Commercial Air Service In Waterloo
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
Hinson, Grassley Applaud DOT Decision to Continue Commercial Air Service in Waterloo
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of US Dept. of Transportation - Grassley Pushes Biden Administration To Utilize Infrastructure Funds For Dubuque Airport Improvement
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 20, 2021
Grassley-Backed Infrastructure Law Lands $24.5M For Iowa Airports In 2022
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 9, 2021
Feenstra Renews Call for COST Act After Biden Signs Executive Order Mandating Zero-Emission Government Vehicle Fleet
Rep.Randy Feenstra
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman Senate Committee on Finance; Hon. Mike Crapo, Ranking Member Senate Committee on Finance - Grassley, Casey, Blackburn Lead 38 Colleagues In Push To Fix Tax Treatment Of Pandemic Aid For Passenger Vehicle Industry
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Marty Walsh, Secretary US Dept. of Labor - Address Supply Chain Crisis
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
Nov. 9, 2021
Letter to The Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 5, 2021
Letter to Ms. Meera Joshi, Deputy Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Truck Driver Shortage
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This is great news for Iowa's corn farmers and @ADMUpdates ! As a member of @SenateAgGOP , I'll keep pushing to expand the use of #Iowa-grown renewable jet fuels so our farmers & biofuel producers can help support a sustainable aviation future."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. David P. Pekoske, Transportation Security Administrator - Biden's Nov 22 Mandate on TSA Agents
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Aug. 14, 2021
Des Moines Register - Chuck Grassley guest column: On the heels of a bipartisan infrastructure victory, Democrats push partisan spending spree
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 13, 2021
Q&A: Infrastructure Update
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 10, 2021
Grassley Votes To Invest In Iowa's Future
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2021
Miller-Meeks Bill to Support DHS Workforce Passes House
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 25, 2021
Hinson Secures $5 Million for Port of Dubuque
Rep.Ashley Hinson
May 27, 2021
Feenstra Presses DOE Secretary on the Administration's Commitment to Biofuels
Rep.Randy Feenstra
May 26, 2021
Hinson Joins Iowa Members in Urging President Biden to Uphold Promise to Support Biofuels
Rep.Ashley Hinson
May 25, 2021
Letter to Joseph Biden, President - Feenstra, Iowa Members Urge President Biden to Uphold Promise to Support Biofuels
Rep.Randy Feenstra
May 25, 2021
Miller-Meeks, Ernst, Grassley, Feenstra, and Hinson Urge President Biden to Uphold Promise to Support Biofuels
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
April 30, 2021
Congressional Motorcycle Caucuses raise motorcycle safety awareness
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 12, 2021
Infrastructure
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael A. Khouri, Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission - Davis, Over 100 Members of Congress Send Letter to Address Carriers Declining to Ship U.S. Agriculture Exports from U.S. Ports
Rep.Randy Feenstra, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Hinson Named To Key Appropriations Subcommittees
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Collins, Reed Call for Financial Assistance for Bus & Passenger Ferry Industries in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 31, 2020
Grassley Joins Bipartisan Bill Targeting Debt-Based Driver's License Suspensions
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Folks in Iowa's rural areas depend on access to reliable transportation -- something I fought for in the CARES Act. Thank you @SecElaineChao for improving access to federal grant funds for transportation projects to support our rural communities."
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 27, 2020
Ernst Joins Bipartisan Bill to Support Iowa Biofuel Producers
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 20, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - With Iowans Stranded in Peru and Elsewhere Abroad, Ernst Calls for "Immediate Action' to Get Them Home
Sen.Joni Ernst
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