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Weekly Wrap
September 3, 2021
This Week: At A Glance
Monday, Rep. Ashley Hinson (IA-01) honors the 13 fallen soldiers whose lives
were lost in Afghanistan. Additionally, Hinson co-sponsored legislation to
posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to the fallen service members.
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Also, Rep. Stephanie Bice (OK-05) provided an outline of American military
equipment, an estimated $85 million in supplies, that has been left for the
Taliban.
"It's inexcusable that billions of dollars worth of military equipment,
vehicles and aircraft have fallen into the hands of the Taliban. Many of these
items will be sold to our adversaries across the globe. The Biden Admin
continues to fail America."
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Tuesday, Rep. Julia Letlow (LA-05) provided information to the public for
hurricane relief resources. Letlow additionally pushed for federal resources to
help Louisiana rebuild following the devastating destruction of Hurricane Ida.
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Wednesday, citing the recent rise of COVID-19 and the Delta variant in her
district,Rep. Nancy Mace (SC-01) urged her constituents to talk to their
doctors about getting vaccinated.
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Thursday, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) helped lead an effort by 26 GOP Senators to
demand from the Biden administration a full accounting of who was left behind
in Afghanistan.Click here
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In The News
Axios:
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Deadly Northeast floods: More than two dozen killed by Hurricane Ida's remnants.
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At least 29 deaths have been reported from the flooding that has hit the in
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut — and officials fear the
number could rise.
New York Times:
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What Voters in a California Swing District Say About Afghanistan
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. A battleground district, even some Trump voters said they were hesitant to
hold President Biden accountable for the casualties and chaos in the U.S.
pullout from Afghanistan.
The Hill:
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Stefanik welcomes 'healthy baby boy'
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The chair of the House Republican Conference and her husband, Matt Manda,
welcomed their first child, Samuel "Sam" Albritton Manda, on Aug. 27, the
couple announced Monday.
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Nikki Haley slams 'softball' questions asked to Milley, Austin
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Former U.S. ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley joined "America Reports" to react
to the press conference with the Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General
Mark Milley and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on the crisis in Afghanistan.
Radio Iowa: Hinson launches bid for second term with rally in Central City.
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Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson kicked off her bid for a second term in
the U.S. House with a fundraising rally this weekend.
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