Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) released the following statement on the abrupt resignation of Iowa Department of Human Services Director Jerry Foxhoven:
Tours Cedar Rapids small businesses benefitting from SBA programs with SBA leadership
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) visited Cedar Rapids area small businesses, Rodina and Lion Bridge Brewing, that have benefited from Small Business Administration (SBA) programs.
Tours Cedar Rapids small businesses benefiting from SBA programs with SBA leadership
CEDAR RAPIDS – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) visited Cedar Rapids area small businesses, Rodina and Lion Bridge Brewing, that have benefited from Small Business Administration (SBA) programs.
Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act fixes issue Iowa medical community has struggled with for two decades
CEDAR RAPIDS - Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) announced the introduction of her new bill, the bipartisan Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2019. Finkenauer made the announcement at UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids.
Lays groundwork for Military Readiness and Cost Savings Act she introduced this week
Washington, DC—Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) praised the House Armed Services Committee today for approving the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes her report language requiring the Department of Defense to study shortfalls in military painter training.
Meeting comes after Finkenauer chaired a hearing on opening new markets for small businesses
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) met with Deputy United States Trade Representative Ambassador CJ Mahoney to share the stories of Iowans affected by the ongoing trade war.
UNI's STAR4D program is a national leader in military painter training
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) today introduced legislation that will help scale up military painter training programs that ensure military assets are protected from corrosion and reduce costs.
Calls on Governor to protect employees following workplace violence and staffing cuts
Earns praise from Iowa business groups and unions
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6, The American Dream and Promise Act of 2019:
Flooding aid for Iowa families passes after Republicans tried three times to block it
Washington, DC– Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a $19.1 billion disaster aid package.