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Zach Nunn U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Zach Nunn U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congressman Zach Nunn, representing Iowa's 3rd district since 2023, has been active on social media discussing recent legislative efforts and international concerns. On May 15, 2025, he shared his insights and actions related to law enforcement support and geopolitical issues.

In a tweet from May 15, Congressman Nunn stated that several key bills were passed during National Police Week to honor and protect law enforcement officers. He emphasized the importance of providing better mental health support for officers and ensuring they can defend themselves off duty. He expressed his commitment by saying "We’re backing the blue all the way."

Later that day, Congressman Nunn addressed the situation in the Taiwan Strait. In a tweet posted at 20:05 UTC, he highlighted increasing Chinese incursions into neighboring territorial waters and ongoing cyber aggression by Beijing. During a hearing with the @committeeonccp, Nunn focused on forming a united front to safeguard Taiwan's freedom. He remarked on "building a united front to defend Taiwan's freedom" against these threats.

In another engagement on May 15 at 21:21 UTC, Congressman Nunn met with Iowa State Police in Washington D.C., coinciding with Police Week. The meeting centered around addressing mental health challenges within law enforcement. Reflecting on recent legislative successes, he reiterated his dedication to supporting law enforcement personnel by stating "we will continue fighting to back the blue."

Zach Nunn was born in Story City, Iowa in 1979 and resides in Bondurant. His political career includes serving in both the Iowa House of Representatives and Senate before joining Congress.

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