Iowa leads the nation in job training, apprenticeships, and high school work-based learning programs. We are a model for ensuring every student is met with the best fit for their own success.  As a member of congress, I want to ensure we...

Healthcare is deeply personal, and I will always fight to make sure from every corner of our district, healthcare and access to it, is strong.  This is why I hosted a round table to ensure we are up lighting voices in every part of our...

As a father of two foster children currently going through the adoption process, I have firsthand experience with the shortcomings of adopting. It’s a long, lengthy process to adopt and many times comes with a lot of costs. Our country’s adoption...

I am leading the bipartisan effort to ensure our farmers can grow, produce, and operate as they do the critical job of feeding and fueling the world. Here are the answers I am working on getting for our farmers:  E-15 Year-Round: Keeping...

In Iowa, our dogs are a part of our families which is why I am proud to lead on two critical pieces of legislation, the Goldie’s Act and the Puppy Protection Act, that will increase protections for dogs from puppy mills and ensure our USDA...

Families are expected to pay the highest energy costs in 15 years this winter, which is why I am working to lower energy costs ahead of time. In this economy, with interest rates climbing and inflation still near record highs, Iowans should not...

As a member of the House Financial Services Committee, we just held the first hearing on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. We are pushing forward aggressively to get accountability and provide transparency for the American people. As part...

Iowa’s agriculture is mission critical to our economy and rural communities, as well as the global energy and food supply. This is why we are fighting for bipartisan and common-sense solutions to ensure every farmer has the ability grow, produce,...

As Iowans, we know how valuable rural broadband access is and its time we ensure the Biden administration makes it a priority. Rural broadband helps the farmer in the field, the rural school updating its technology, and the local small business...

Ensuring strong public education is important for our kids and future generations. Just like many Iowans in the Third District, I have school-aged children. My wife and I are blessed to have 4 children and 2 foster kids.  As a parent, I...

Iowa’s parents deserve transparency when it comes to education, and that is exactly what I voted for this week in the House: Parents will have a right to know what your kids are learning about. Parents will have a right to speak at school...

As a veteran of the Air Force and current member of the Air Force Reserve, I know there’s few things more important than defending freedom and democracy. This means also standing with our allies, including the endangered country of Taiwan, in order...

Iowans work hard our entire life and deserve the retirement benefits earned. I am appalled by our so-called “elected leaders” in both parties that are clinging to an unsustainable status quo because they do not have the courage to secure America’s...

I’ve put service over self my entire life – first in the Air Force, then at the Iowa Statehouse, and now in Congress. Public service is one of the greatest honors to be able to be a voice for the folks in Iowa. That’s why I have introduced a...

I’ve put service over self my entire life – first in the Air Force, then at the Iowa Statehouse, and now in Congress. Public service is one of the greatest honors to be able to be a voice for the folks in Iowa. That’s why I have introduced a...

I introduced new legislation to prevent Members of Congress from getting pay raises while Iowans are pinching pennies to make ends meet as a result of record-high inflation: The No Pay Raise Act ends the automatic pay raises that Members of...

The federal government’s out of control rules and regulations restricting the use of Iowa’s farmland needs to end →  In case you missed it, earlier this year, the Biden Administration finalized their “Revised Waters of the United States”...

The House Foreign Affairs Committee’s first hearing on the disastrous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was this week. The fact that that it’s taken almost 2 years to address this tragedy that took the lives of 13 U.S. service members is...

As Iowans pinch pennies, I am not going to allow each member of Congress to get a $7,000+ pay raise this year →  That’s why I have introduced a bill to end automatic yearly salary increases for Members of Congress. With historically high...

As a veteran of the Air Force and current member of the Air Force Reserve, I know there’s few things more important than supporting current service members and providing resources to veterans who have served our country. That’s why I helped...