China is not hiding the ball — they have their eyes on Taiwan. CCP aggression and territorial ambitions have grown in recent years, with more incursions into the waters of Japan, Vietnam, and Indonesia. As a Colonel in the Air Force and a combat...
ICYMI: Nunn Toured MercyOne to Hear Directly from Iowa Doctors on Protecting Medicaid and SNAP
DES MOINES — In case you missed it, U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) recently introduced a new resolution to protect Medicaid and SNAP benefits for Iowa’s most vulnerable after touring MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. During the visit,...
Protecting Care, Preventing Fraud
More than 150,000 Iowans in our communities rely on Medicaid for healthcare. Another 60,000 count on SNAP to know where their next meal is coming from. This morning, I visited MercyOne in Des Moines to hear directly from doctors about what these...
Nunn Announces Resolution Defending Medicaid and SNAP for Vulnerable Iowans
DES MOINES — Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today announced new legislation to protect Medicaid and SNAP benefits for vulnerable Iowans after touring the MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines and hearing from doctors about the impact of these...
Main Street Deserves Better
Over the last four years, the federal government has been hitting Iowa businesses with fines as high as $150,000 for following our own state laws that conflict with outdated federal regulations. Why it matters: Main Street businesses employ nearly...
📶 Connecting Rural Iowa
Did you know that 400,000 Iowans still don’t have a reliable internet connection? That's a student who can't finish their homework, a farmer who can’t use precision ag tools, or a senior who can't access telehealth. How we got here: The Biden...
Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand High-Speed Internet Across Rural Iowa
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today introduced the ReConnecting Rural America Act, bipartisan legislation that would permanently authorize and improve the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) ReConnect Program,...
Nunn Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Fentanyl Smuggling
WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today introduced bipartisan legislation with Rep. Josh Riley (NY-19) to develop technologies to detect and intercept fentanyl at the nation’s borders and correctional facilities. The bill would...
Home of the Brave
Yesterday, I had the honor of presenting long-overdue medals to John James Scarpino, a 95-year-old Korean War veteran from Des Moines. At just 20 years old, John stepped up to serve our country as a lineman and communications specialist supporting...
🌟 Hope Starts Here
There's no way around it — in Iowa and around the country, we're seeing a youth mental health crisis that is harming families and our communities. Investing in mental health and recovery resources for kids who are struggling is one of the most...
Nunn, Grassley, Reynolds Cut Ribbon at YSS Ember Recovery Campus
DES MOINES — Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) joined Governor Kim Reynolds and Senator Chuck Grassley at a ribbon cutting for the new Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) Ember Recovery Campus, a state-of-the-art youth recovery facility. Rep. Nunn...
Fighting for our seniors
Scammers stole $3.4 billion from retirees in 2023 — but that’s just what was reported. The real number: The FTC estimates actual losses were upwards of $60 billion. That means for every $1 in reported fraud, at least $17 went unreported. Apply that...
ICYMI: Nunn, Iowa Business Leaders Join Roundtable on Tax Reform
DES MOINES — On Monday, Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) joined business leaders from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Iowa Association of Business and Industry for a roundtable discussion on extending key provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs...
👂Listening to Iowans
I’ve always believed the best solutions come directly from our communities — not Washington D.C. That’s why I sat down with Iowa job creators and small business leaders yesterday for a roundtable focused on one thing: avoiding the largest tax hike...
Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Iowa Retirees from ScamsÂ
DES MOINES — Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today introduced bipartisan legislation to combat financial fraud and pig butchering scams targeting older Americans. The Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception (GUARD) Act, which is co-led...
🛑 Stopping the Scammers
Scammers are stealing millions from Iowa retirees — and they’re getting more sophisticated every day. In 2023 alone, over 13,000 Iowans reported that they were defrauded — that’s $42.6 million in hard-earned savings wiped out — and local law...
Wishing You a Joyful Easter
Today is a time to gather with family, reflect on the blessings in our lives, and look ahead with renewed home. In Iowa, Easter serves as a reminder of the strength of our communities and the importance of faith, tradition, and togetherness.Whether...
Good Friday
Today, on Good Friday, many Iowans take time to pause and reflect. It is an opportunity to take a step back from our busy lives and focus on what truly matters: our families, the strength of our communities, the resilience of our people, and the...
💪 Stronger Main Street, Stronger Iowa
Iowa's small businesses are more than just storefronts, they are the backbone of our economy. Main Street employs more than half of Iowa's workforce, which is why we're fighting to reduce red tape and make it easier for business owners to keep the...
🔒 Iowa Secure. America Strong.
As a 20-year combat veteran and Colonel in the Air Force, I understand the urgent need to keep America safe. National security isn’t just a talking point—it’s a mission. Iowa families deserve safety, security, and the peace of mind that comes with...