Des Moines Sun

Congressman Zach Nunn, currently representing Iowa's 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, has been actively engaging with issues pertinent to his constituents through various legislative initiatives and public appearances. Having succeeded Cindy Axne in 2023, Nunn has focused on supporting Iowa's rural communities, advocating for local workers, and promoting energy solutions that benefit his state's residents.

On March 6, 2025, Congressman Nunn highlighted the critical role of Iowa’s farmers in the nation’s food and fuel supply. He announced the introduction of a bipartisan bill aimed at providing resources for rural communities to rebuild after disasters. As he stated, "Iowa’s farmers are the backbone of our nation’s food and fuel supply, and when disaster strikes, they’re often one of the first to feel the impact. That’s why I introduced a bipartisan bill to ensure our rural communities have the resources they need to rebuild stronger than…"

Later that day, Nunn expressed his commitment to American workers following President Trump’s Joint Address. On March 6, 2025, he mentioned having Jeremy Lindquist join him for the event and reiterated his dedication to prioritizing American jobs by stating: "It was an honor to have Jeremy Lindquist, a skilled trades leader and Mayor of Runnells, join me for President Trump’s Joint Address this week. I will continue fighting for Iowa’s workers by putting American jobs first!"

On March 7, 2025, Congressman Nunn emphasized his efforts since joining Congress to expand access to E15 fuel year-round. He noted his co-sponsorship of legislation designed to reduce fuel costs for families in Iowa: "Since my first day in Congress, I’ve fought to expand year-round access to E15. I cosponsored the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act to lower costs at the pump for Iowa families."