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Zach Nunn highlights tax relief for service workers and nursing shortages in Iowa

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 26, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media between August 24-26, 2025 to discuss tax relief for service workers in Iowa, address ongoing nursing shortages at local health providers such as Clive Behavioral Health in Des Moines, and commemorate U.S....

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Grassley helps secure compensation deals for ten FBI whistleblowers after prolonged retaliation

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 26, 2025

Ten FBI whistleblowers have reached compensation agreements with the Federal Bureau of Investigation after experiencing years of alleged retaliation, including demotions, revocation of security clearances, and extended unpaid administrative leave.

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Chuck Grassley discusses judicial nominations and Iowa State victory in recent posts

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 25, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley commented on Iowa State University's football win and detailed aspects of federal judicial nominations in several X posts dated August 23 and August 25, 2025.

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Chuck Grassley highlights blue slip tradition and farm challenges in August social media posts

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 25, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley addressed issues related to federal judicial nominations and current agricultural conditions through multiple social media posts dated August 25, 2025.

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Family & kids event this week in City of Des Moines: Aug. 24-30

By G. N. Wallace | Aug 24, 2025

Don't miss out on this family & kids event happening in City of Des Moines this week.

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Zach Nunn outlines major legislative proposals on housing, taxes, and farming for Iowans

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 23, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media posts dated August 22-23, 2025, to promote legislative efforts targeting rural housing reform, tax relief measures including extension of Trump-era cuts, and easing entry into farming for young Iowans.

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Grassley marks fentanyl awareness day and highlights community programs in Iowa

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley used his social media accounts on August 21-22, 2025 to address national public health concerns around fentanyl and spotlight local initiatives such as a new daycare center in Dubuque and a visit to a restaurant in Conrad.

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Grassley highlights feedback from county visits; discusses impact of new federal tax law

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 22, 2025

During the Senate’s August recess, Senator Chuck Grassley has been traveling across Iowa to hold his annual 99 county meetings.

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Chuck Grassley comments on EPA decisions and shares personal milestones in August posts

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley posted updates about farm life, energy policy, and his wedding anniversary on August 22, 2025.

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Zach Nunn highlights legislative impact on Iowa families and international affairs

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn posted on August 21-22 about federal investments benefiting Iowans through tax credits and support for workers.

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50,973 Polk County households received food assistance benefits in 2024

By M. F. Patrick | Aug 21, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Polk County registered a 0.9% increase in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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$106,299,625 in food assistance program for Polk County residents in 2024

By R. A. Atwood | Aug 21, 2025

Polk County saw a 4.9% increase in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.

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Grassley calls for CBP accountability and discusses rural health care during Iowa visits

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 21, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley addressed whistleblower protections at CBP and discussed healthcare policy during recent visits in Iowa according to posts dated August 19-21, 2025.

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Grassley, Shaheen mark Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day with bipartisan Senate resolution

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 21, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) are drawing attention to the dangers of fentanyl in recognition of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day.

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Grassley discusses farm bill, energy tax credits, and future plans in latest Capitol Hill update

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 20, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has released his weekly Capitol Hill Report, covering several legislative and oversight topics.

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Nunn launches ad series highlighting impact of One Big Beautiful Bill Act

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 20, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03) has launched a new testimonial ad series that features Iowans discussing the effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on their lives.

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Zach Nunn highlights legislative priorities for Iowa families and farmers

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 20, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media on August 20, 2025, to discuss policy impacts on Iowa families and farmers.

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Grassley calls on CBP to investigate whistleblower retaliation within agency

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 19, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has called for an investigation into Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials over allegations of retaliation against agency whistleblowers.

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Grassley highlights Iowa county visits and key issues discussed with constituents

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 19, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley shared details from his August 19, 2025 county meetings across Iowa through several social media posts.

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Zach Nunn addresses Afghanistan withdrawal response and agricultural policy in recent posts

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 19, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media on August 18-19, 2025 to address legislative efforts related to Afghan ally resettlement after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and responses to California’s Proposition 12 impacting Iowa agriculture.