Des Moines Sun

Congressman Zach Nunn, representing Iowa's 3rd district, recently shared updates on various topics via social media. The posts, dated February 6, 2025, cover subjects ranging from honoring veterans to agricultural trade and healthcare in Iowa.

In a post on February 6, 2025, Congressman Nunn recognized the contributions of Edward Johnson, a member of the Greatest Generation who served during World War II. He stated that Johnson's "dedication to our country and the world deserves recognition," adding that he was honored to present him with his long-overdue medals. "Edward Johnson is part of the Greatest Generation of patriotic Americans who put service above self every day during the second World War."

On the same day, Congressman Nunn addressed agricultural issues concerning Iowa farmers. He noted that "1 out of 3 acres of corn in the U.S. is exported," including corn from Iowa. He expressed satisfaction with Mexico's decision to repeal its ban on U.S. corn imports and emphasized his commitment to standing for farmers and protecting access to global markets. "Iowa’s farmers feed and fuel the world, even our neighbors to the south."

Later that day, Nunn discussed rural healthcare in Iowa after meeting with representatives from Iowa Community Health Centers. He described these centers as essential to rural healthcare and highlighted discussions on strengthening the healthcare workforce to ensure quality care access for all Iowans. "Community health centers are the backbone of rural healthcare in Iowa."