In this week's roundup: Standing with Israel, supporting our veterans, and opening new export markets for our farmers and producers. Dear Friend, In this week's roundup: Standing with Israel, supporting our veterans, and opening new export markets for our farmers and producers. That and more – remember to follow my Facebook page by clicking here and my Twitter page by clicking here to stay up-to-date throughout the week! PRAYING FOR ISRAEL  Last night, I joined my colleagues at a vigil at the Capitol to pray for the people of Israel and the innocent families who have tragically lost loved ones. The United States stands with Israel and will support our closest ally in the Middle East as they defend their homeland. OUR VETERANS DESERVE THE BENEFITS THAT THEY HAVE EARNED  The men and women who have served our country at home and abroad are heroes. Their sacrifices — many unseen and untold — have secured the blessings of freedom for generations of Americans. Read my full op-ed below! Our veterans deserve the benefits they have earned The men and women who have served our country at home and abroad are heroes. Their sacrifices - many unseen and untold - have secured the blessings of freedom for generations of Americans. From missing important family events to facing... Read more www.timesrepublican.com SHOWING OUR THANKS TO IOWA POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT  On Monday, my Agriculture and Manufacturing Liaison — Wes — met with Sioux City Police Chief Rex Mueller and Woodbury County Sheriff Chad Sheehan, and on Friday, my Regional Director and Military Academy Coordinator — Jim — met with Webster County Sheriff Luke Fleener and Fort Dodge Police Chief Dennis Quinn. They both hand delivered a letter of appreciation that I wrote thanking Iowa police and law enforcement. In Iowa, we proudly Back the Blue! OPENING NEW MARKETS FOR OUR FARMERS AND PRODUCERS President Biden has no interest in negotiating new trade agreements or holding foreign countries — like Mexico and Brazil — accountable for their unfair trade practices. Check out my op-ed below about my work to open new markets for Iowa producers. President Biden's trade agenda is missing in action President Biden has abandoned and punished our farmers on every front imaginable. His new WOTUS rule invites federal bureaucrats to saddle Iowa farmers with costly red tape, his electric vehicle mandates threaten the vitality of our biofuels... Read more www.timesrepublican.com CONDEMNING HAMAS AND STANDING WITH ISRAEL I'm proud to cosponsor a congressional resolution led by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman, Representative Michael McCaul, condemning the barbaric actions of Hamas and reaffirming unwavering American support for Israel. The United States stands with Israel — always. Feenstra Helps Introduce Resolution Reaffirming American ... Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce - alongside 390 of his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives - a congressional resolution reaffirming unwavering American support for Israel and condemning the Hamas terrorists... Read more kiow.com FIGHTING FOR OUR FARMERS When I was first elected to serve the 4th District, I promised that I would be the strongest voice and fiercest advocate for Iowa farmers and producers in Congress. I will continue to support our farmers, work to open new export markets for our producers, and hold Mexico and China accountable to our trade laws. Letter: Farmers have ally thanks to Feenstra To The REVIEW: Read more www.nwestiowa.com ONE LAST THING: SIOUXLAND SOLAR ECLIPSE SATURDAY! A solar eclipse will be visible in Siouxland this Saturday! Siouxland will experience a partial eclipse around 11:45 a.m. Make sure to wear proper eye protection for viewing this eclipse! Solar eclipse on Saturday will be visible in Siouxland An annular solar eclipse will occur above the continental United States and be visible in Siouxland. Read more www.ktiv.com MY WEEKLY COLUMN: THE UNITED STATES STANDS WITH ISRAEL On Friday, October 6th, the world watched in horror as Hamas terrorists launched an all-out assault on Israel. Terrorists parachuted into a music festival killing hundreds of innocent people, broke into homes murdering entire families, and in one of the most gruesome displays of evil, murdered innocent babies. The details are sickening, but we cannot turn a blind eye to the atrocities that Hamas has committed and continues to inflict on the innocent people of Israel. The truth must be widely known. As a father of four, a Christian, and an unyielding advocate for Israel, I continue to pray for the families who have lost loved ones, the brave Israeli military, and peace in the region. Read more in my weekly column below. My Weekly Column: The United States Stands with Israel On Friday, October 6th, the world watched in horror as Hamas terrorists launched an all-out assault on Israel. Terrorists parachuted into a music festival killing hundreds of innocent people, breaking into homes murdering entire families, and in... Read more feenstra.house.gov CLOSING POLL FOR THE DAY Do you think that we should prohibit American tax dollars from funding Iran? Yes Select No Select Unsure/Indifferent Select LAST WEEK'S POLL RESULTS: Do you think President Biden should have forgiven $9 billion in student-loan debt? Yes - 21% No - 75% Unsure/Indifferent - 4% If you have more thoughts on this week's question, feel free to leave your comments on my official website HERE. We are government together, and I am here to serve you. Your thoughts, concerns, and comments are very important to me. Always feel free to call (202) 225-4426 or visit my website at feenstra.house.gov. Sincerely, Rep. 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