In this week's roundup: Unleashing American energy, supporting our veterans, and repealing Biden's IRS army. Dear Friend, In this week's roundup: Unleashing American energy, supporting our veterans, and repealing Biden's IRS army. That and more -- remember to follow my Facebook page by clicking here to stay up-to-date throughout the week! MY OP-ED ON THE NEED TO UNLEASH AMERICAN ENERGY In today’s world, electricity is essential. From working to cooking, our families rely on electricity daily. That’s why Congress must embrace an all-of-the-above American energy strategy that promotes reliability and affordability for our communities. Read more in my opinion piece with the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives below! Protecting America's abundant supply of reliable,... In today's world, electricity is essential. American families rely on electricity daily to heat and cool their homes, wash their clothes, cook their meals, charge their phones, turn on the lights and connect to the world. And while it might seem... Read more thehill.com SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS  Our veterans, service members, and their families deserve our nation’s deepest gratitude. They honorably answered the call to serve our nation at home and abroad, protecting our families and promoting freedom around the world. In Congress, I will continue to support policies that ensure our veterans receive the benefits they’ve earned, our military is well funded, and our military families receive the support they need. Feenstra Votes for Several Bills to Support America's... Last night, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, four pieces of legislation to support our nation's veterans. "Our veterans are the finest Americans among us. They honorably answered the call... Read more feenstra.house.gov STOPPING PRESIDENT BIDEN'S 87,000 NEW IRS AGENTS It’s simple. Democrats want to hire more IRS agents to harass middle-class families, family farms, and small businesses. As part of our Commitment to America, Republicans will repeal President Biden’s army of 87,000 new IRS agents in the 118th Congress. Opinion | The GOP wants to cut funding to the IRS. We... Robert E. Rubin served as U.S. treasury secretary during the Clinton administration. Jacob J. Lew served as U.S. treasury secretary during the Obama administration. If Benjamin Franklin were alive today, he might update his famous aphorism: The... Read more www.washingtonpost.com IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: EPA ANNOUNCES NEW BIOFUEL BLENDING PROPOSAL I am encouraged that the EPA’s proposed updates to the Renewable Fuel Standard recognize the importance of Iowa biofuels to the American economy, affordable fuel costs for families, and decarbonization efforts nationwide. However, the EPA’s final rule must include greater blending obligations for advanced biofuels and renewable biodiesel, which are projected to surpass 3.9 billion gallons in 2023. I will also be closely monitoring how the EPA plans to implement the new e-RIN program to ensure that it does not undermine the RFS, which was intended by Congress to grow biofuel volumes. As always, I will continue to be a vocal advocate for strengthening the Renewable Fuel Standard, supporting our hardworking farmers, and expanding biofuel production in Iowa. EPA announces new biofuel blending mandate proposal The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday issued new proposed biofuel blending standards that would incorporate fuels used for electric vehicles for the first time. The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program requires oil refiners to... Read more thehill.com ONE MORE THING: FARM BILL FEEDBACK I want to hear from you. You can submit your 2023 Farm Bill Feedback Below! 2023 Farm Bill Feedback Read more republicans-agriculture.hou... CLOSING POLL FOR THE DAY Do you support a Universal Basic Income funded by taxpayer dollars? Yes Select No Select Indifferent Select LAST WEEK'S POLL RESULTS: Do you think China should be banned from purchasing American farmland? Yes - 94% No - 4% 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 ‌ ‌ ‌ Rep Feenstra | 1440 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected]