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In this week's roundup: Celebrating Veterans Day, the 1133rd Transportation Company, and Iowa Resident Celebrates her 115th Birthday. That and more -- remember to follow my Facebook page by clicking here to stay up-to-date throughout the week!
VETERANS DAY

Today is Veterans Day, and I want to take the time to express my gratitude for all of our men and women who have served.

Our veterans are heroes and deserve the utmost respect and appreciation for the sacrifices they have made to keep our great nation free. I look forward to continuing to support our veterans in Congress any way I can.

Please join me in thanking and supporting our veterans!
Veterans Day: 5 things to do and say to honor America's...

Veterans Day is a day set aside to honor and celebrate military veterans - anyone who has served in the United States' Armed Forces. It's a federal holiday in the U.S. that deserves more attention than it gets.

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1133RD TRANSPORTATION COMPANY DEPLOYED

On Sunday, 160 members of the 1133rd Transportation Company in Mason City deployed to Poland as part of Operation European Assure, Deter & Reinforce.

Our troops are the finest in the world and the bravest here at home. Our prayers are with them as they protect and preserve peace, democracy, and freedom around the globe.
LAKE CITY RESIDENT CELEBRATES 115TH BIRTHDAY

On Tuesday, Lake City resident Bessie Hendricks celebrated her 115th Birthday, making her the oldest person living in the United States.

She is a treasure to her family and our state!
Iowa woman celebrates 115th birthday

At 115 years of age, Bessie Hendricks has lived through some things. Twenty-one presidents. Two world wars. A depression. The sinking of the Titanic. And even two Chicago Cubs World Series championships (1908 and 2016). According to the...

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: HOSPICE OF SIOUXLAND HONORS LOCAL VETERANS WITH PINNING CEREMONY

Hospice of Siouxland honored Veterans in the community this past Wednesday with a lunch and pinning ceremony.

Thank you to this wonderful organization for all it does to support our brave men and women who have served!
Hospice of Siouxland honors local veterans with pinning...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - With Veteran's Day just a few days away, Hospice of Siouxland took the time to honor veterans across the community on Wednesday, Nov. 9, with a lunch and pinning ceremony. Hospice of Siouxland has a history of caring for veterans.

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ONE MORE THING: WINTER WEATHER AWARENESS

With winter weather around the corner, make sure to exercise caution when traveling and to keep an eye on forecasts!

Always be safe and prepared!
What you need to know for winter weather awareness

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - With colder temperatures approaching, the National Weather Service wants people to be prepared, that's why today, Thursday, Nov. 10, is Winter Weather Awareness Day in Iowa and Nebraska. The main focus of Winter Weather...

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CLOSING POLL FOR THE DAY
Do you think there should be a Balanced Budget Amendment added to the Constitution?
Yes
No
Indifferent
LAST WEEK'S POLL RESULTS: Do you think the Supreme Court should be expanded to more than nine Justices?
No - 87%
Yes - 11%
Indifferent - 2%
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. Randy Feenstra
Member of Congress