U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn (R-Des Moines)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn (R-Des Moines)
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Nunn supports extension of crucial farm programs for Iowa
U.S. Representative Zach Nunn has announced the passage of a full-year extension for agricultural programs aimed at supporting Iowa farmers and rural communities. This legislative move is part of the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, which extends Farm Bill programs until September 30, 2024.
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Nunn introduces bipartisan bill targeting lower energy costs through increased biofuel access
U.S. Representatives Zach Nunn and Nikki Budzinski have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at increasing biofuel production and reducing energy costs in Iowa. The Agricultural Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity (Ag BIO) Act seeks to enhance funding for loans supporting innovation within the biofuels sector, while also addressing bureaucratic hurdles that currently raise energy costs.
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Legislation aims to block Iran's access to $6 billion amid terrorism concerns
U.S. Representative Zach Nunn has successfully passed bipartisan legislation through the House Financial Services Committee aimed at sanctioning Iran for its role in funding global terrorism. The proposed Revoke Iranian Funding Act seeks to permanently freeze $6 billion in Iranian assets, enhancing transparency to prevent Iran from using these funds for terrorist activities against Israel or other nations.
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Bipartisan bill targets Chinese blockchain tech in U.S. government
U.S. Representative Zach Nunn has introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing national security concerns related to China's development of blockchain technology. The Creating Legal Accountability for Rogue Innovators and Technology (CLARITY) Act seeks to prevent the U.S. federal government from using blockchain technologies developed by China and other foreign adversaries, thereby blocking potential access to sensitive information.