Des Moines Sun

Congressman Zach Nunn, who represents Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, has recently highlighted legislative and community initiatives in a series of posts on his social media account.

On August 12, 2025, Nunn emphasized the outcomes of a recent legislative effort, stating, "Our reconciliation package secured important wins for Iowans: investing in family farms, strengthening border security, and extending tax cuts that put more money in Iowans' pockets. We’ll keep working to deliver real results for Iowa families." According to information from the U.S. House of Representatives, reconciliation packages are legislative tools used to expedite consideration of certain tax, spending, and debt limit legislation. These packages can play a significant role in shaping federal policies that impact states like Iowa.

Later the same day, Nunn posted about a local tradition by sharing his participation at a state event: "The Iowa State Fair has always been a family tradition, sharing our favorite foods, connecting with Iowans, and making memories. Proud to keep the tradition going this year!" The Iowa State Fair is recognized as one of the nation's oldest and largest agricultural events.

On August 13, 2025, Nunn addressed agricultural security concerns and praised Customs and Border Protection efforts: "Fantastic job by @CBP. Unfortunately, until we raise penalties for this kind of illegal smuggling, the CCP will continue sending its agents to attack American agriculture. That's why I introduced the PLANT Act to increase penalties and hold foreign actors accountable." According to congressional records, the PLANT Act was introduced with the aim of increasing penalties for individuals involved in agricultural smuggling operations targeting U.S. farms.

Nunn's statements reflect ongoing policy discussions in Congress related to rural economies and national security measures.