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Thursday, September 11, 2025

U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn (R-Des Moines)

Recent News About U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn (R-Des Moines)

  • Rep. Nunn announces mobile office hours across Iowa's Third District

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn has announced a series of mobile office hours throughout the Iowa Third Congressional District in September. These sessions aim to assist constituents who cannot travel to the congressional offices located in Creston, Des Moines, and Ottumwa. During these hours, residents can seek help with Social Security, Medicare, passports, visas, veterans' benefits, military records, tax returns, and other federal government-related issues.

  • Federal funds secured for Fleur Drive Dam improvement

    DES MOINES — U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) announced today the securing of a $1 million federal investment for improvements to the Fleur Drive Dam in Des Moines, as part of a significant economic development project for the region.

  • Nunn hosts resource fair connecting Grimes retirees with local organizations

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today hosted a resource fair, Community Connections for Retirees, in Grimes to help Iowans connect with local community organizations, government agencies, and other resources. Nearly 100 community members and retirees attended the event to learn about available resources.

  • Bipartisan bill aims to ease paperwork burden on small businesses

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn of Iowa has introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at easing the paperwork burden on small businesses.

  • House passes bipartisan bill to protect digital assets

    The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed Representative Zach Nunn’s (IA-03) bipartisan legislation aimed at strengthening national security and protecting digital assets. The Financial Technology Protection Act proposes the establishment of a working group comprising key federal government departments, intelligence agencies, and private sector experts to combat terrorism and illicit financing on digital platforms.

  • Bipartisan bill aims to protect US from Chinese tech threats

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting Americans' data and national security information from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The UAS Threat Disclosure Act, co-led by U.S. Representative Jared Golden (ME-02), seeks to increase transparency regarding threats posed by Chinese technology to state and local law enforcement.

  • Nunn awards Iowa Medal of Merit to Dallas County 911 dispatchers

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) honored the Dallas County Sheriff and 9-1-1 dispatchers for their swift response to the incident at Perry High School on January 4, 2024. In a ceremony held in Adel, Iowa, Nunn presented the prestigious Iowa Medal of Merit to these public servants.

  • Nunn introduces bipartisan legislation targeting improved access to maternal healthcare

    DES MOINES — U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) announced bipartisan legislation aimed at improving access to maternity care for low-income women. The Harnessing Effective and Appropriate Long-Term Health for Moms on Medicaid Act (HEALTH for MOM) Act, co-led by U.S. Representatives Lauren Underwood (IL-14) and Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), seeks to provide grants to states to assist with coordinated maternity care through maternal health homes for pregnant women on Medicaid.

  • Nunn introduces bipartisan bill addressing potential future infant formula shortages

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at preventing future infant formula shortages. The Investing in New Families and Newborns Through (INFANT) Tax Credit Act, co-led by U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), seeks to diversify the formula supply chain by supporting small-sized manufacturers based in the United States.

  • Nunn announces mobile office hours across Iowa's Third Congressional District

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) announced mobile office hours across the Iowa Third Congressional District to assist constituents who may not be able to travel to one of the congressional offices located in Creston, Des Moines, and Ottumwa. At these mobile office hours, Iowans will be able to get help from their Congressional office with Social Security, Medicare, passports, visas, veterans’ benefits, military records, tax returns, and other issues with federal government agencies.

  • Nunn announces $4.8 million federal investment for Appanoose County rail spur

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) has announced a $4.8 million investment for a new rail spur project aimed at fostering economic development and job creation in Appanoose County.

  • Nunn secures $1 million for Indian Hills Community College truck driver education center

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) has announced a $1 million investment for a new driving pad at the Indian Hills Community College Truck Driver Education Center in Ottumwa, Iowa.

  • Nunn introduces bipartisan bill aimed at enhancing access to fertility services

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced bipartisan legislation today aimed at improving access to fertility treatments, including in-vitro fertilization (IVF), for millions of Americans. The Helping to Optimize Patients’ Experience (HOPE) with Fertility Services Act, co-led by U.S. Representatives Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), and Susan Wild (PA-07), seeks to mandate private health insurance plans to cover infertility treatment.

  • Nunn leads Iowa delegation bill for tax-relief on disaster impact

    DES MOINES — U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced legislation with the entire Iowa House delegation to provide tax relief to families impacted by severe storms. The Heartland Emergency Assistance Relief from Tax (HEART) Act, co-led by U.S. Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01), Ashley Hinson (IA-02), and Randy Feenstra (IA-04), aims to permanently exempt compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes.

  • Nunn introduces bill aimed at safeguarding social security and medicare

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) introduced legislation aimed at protecting Social Security and Medicare benefits for Iowans. The Safeguarding Social Security and Medicare Act, co-led by U.S. Representative Don Davis (NC-01), mandates the U.S. Comptroller General to develop a plan to shield these benefits from the impact of rising inflation.

  • Nunn's defense proposals advance with House approval

    The U.S. House of Representatives has passed four bipartisan policies introduced by Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) aimed at supporting servicemembers upon their return from duty and enhancing national security. These proposals were included in the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

  • Zach Nunn promoted to Colonel in U.S. Air Force

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) was promoted to Colonel in the United States Air Force during a private ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., accompanied by family, friends, and colleagues.

  • Bipartisan bill aims to strengthen oversight of foreign investment in U.S

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today announced a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening oversight of foreign investment in the United States. The Foreign Investment Transparency and Accountability Act, co-led by U.S. Representatives John Moolenaar (MI-02) and Bill Huizenga (MI-04), seeks to bolster national security and address loopholes beyond the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a division within the U.S. Treasury.

  • Nunn secures $1 million for DMACC transportation education center

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) announced a $1 million investment for new infrastructure at the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Transportation Institute Education Center in Ankeny.

  • Rep. Nunn announces mobile office hours across Iowa's Third District in June

    U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) has announced mobile office hours throughout the Iowa Third Congressional District to assist constituents unable to visit the congressional offices in Creston, Des Moines, and Ottumwa. These sessions will provide help with Social Security, Medicare, passports, visas, veterans’ benefits, military records, tax returns, and other federal government agency issues.