Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) led 18 members of Congress in a letter to the Ways and Means Committee Chair, Richard Neal (D-MA) supporting tax credits to grow the second-generation biofuel industry.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced plans to impose a tariff on all goods from Mexico as part of an effort to force the country to do more to secure their border with the United States:
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01), a member of the Congressional Biofuels Caucus, made the following statement after the Administration’s announcement that it would allow the sale of E-15 year-round:
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA– Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) released the following statement after another House Republican blocked the final passage of a bipartisan, $19.1 billion disaster aid package:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) released the following statement after a House Republican blocked the final passage of a bipartisan, $19.1 billion disaster aid package:
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) released the following statement in advance of commemorating Memorial Day in Iowa’s First District on Monday, May 27:
First major legislation to help Americans with private retirement to pass the House since 2006
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) voted to make it easier for Iowans to save for retirement and to make it easier for entrepreneurs and small businesses to provide retirement benefits for their employees.
Legislation expands program allowing international medical students to remain in the US after residency if they practice in under-served areas
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) helped introduce bipartisan legislation to address Iowa’s physician shortage.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, House Small Business Subcommittee Chairwoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) joined small business owners and her fellow committee members to highlight the impact that the trade war is having on Iowa’s small businesses, including family farms.
House passes the Consumers First Act
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer (IA-01) voted for the Consumers First Act, which passed the House of Representatives. The bill strengthens the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) after attempts by the Trump Administration to weaken its ability to enforce laws that protect consumers.