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Official account of U.S. Congressman David Young, proudly representing all the people in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District.

Van Meter, Iowa
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Joined June 2011
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  1. Dec 20

    Proud to have just voted to pass the FIRST STEP Act which is the most comprehensive overhaul of our criminal justice system in decades. A historic bipartisan achievement!

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  2. Dec 18

    Stopped in to say thanks to the fine folks at in Shenandoah. I’ve enjoyed my weekly conversations over the past four years. Tune in to my final Wednesday morning interview at 8:35 am tomorrow!

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  3. Dec 17

    It’s a beautiful day in Bedford. Had visits at the pharmacy, city hall, and newspaper this morning after a hearty breakfast at The Junction Cafe.

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  4. Dec 16

    Hit the HyVee Classic with last night. He mowed down three bags of popcorn and two diet-sodas. Impressive.

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  5. Dec 14

    It’s time for Mount Ayr Raiderettes basketball!

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  6. Dec 12

    As a co-founder of the Food Waste Caucus, I was proud to support the creation of a Food Loss and Waste Reduction Liaison at the U.S. Department of Agriculture to assist in meeting the government's goal of reducing food waste by 50 percent by 2030.

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  7. Dec 12

    My bill, the WATER Act, was also included in the Farm Bill and will help streamline conservation grant funding and create a publicly accessible conservation database so farmers and conservationists can see what practices work best on different types of soil.

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  8. Dec 12

    One of my bills, the STRESS Act, was included in the Farm Bill and will provide much needed mental health resources to agriculture workers who take their lives at a rate higher than workers in any other industry.

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  9. Dec 12

    After months of delays which have left our farmers and producers with uncertainty, we have finally voted to give them certainty to plan for the future. This legislation enhances conservation projects and continues a stable crop insurance program for those who need it

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  10. Dec 12

    As we close out this Congress before the end of the year, I will continue to work to secure our border and advance common sense immigration policies

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  11. Dec 11

    I've helped to deliver for Iowans by supporting the STOP School Violence Act and this grant to Creston Schools will help the community.

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  12. Dec 10

    The Farm Bill could be considered in the House this week. Get important updates and see what else will be voted in The Week Ahead.

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  13. Dec 10

    The Atlantic Cookie Walk as a lot of fun! I spoke with my bosses about the upcoming government funding deadline and the Farm Bill. And I may have had one too many cookies.

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  14. Dec 7

    Did someone say chocolate? Got some of my Christmas shopping in between stops in Winterset last weekend and these caught my eye. Talked to some folks in town about getting the Farm Bill done this month

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  15. Dec 6

    Pleasure to speak to an 8th grade social studies class at Kirn Middle School in Council Bluffs this week. Great Q and A session and talking about the Articles of the Constitution.

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  16. Dec 3

    It was great to be back at the Milo Christmas Ham Ball Dinner this weekend!

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  17. Nov 30

    I join so many others in the mourning of his passing, while remembering his earnest words about the importance of America being a kinder and gentler nation. 2/2

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  18. Nov 30

    President George H.W. Bush defined public service. He selflessly dedicated his entire life to serving our country, and I am thankful for all he has done for the United States. We lost a brave, honest, steadfast, and compassionate statesman. 1/2

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  19. Nov 30

    Congrats to Owen Scott, Arya Karnik, Sean Eastman, and Kristen Stone of for winning this year's Third District Congressional App Challenge! Their app will help families track school bus routes and notify them of delays. Learn more here:

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    Nov 28

    Thank you for taking the time to meet with us today! We had a great conversation about protecting ! with and WomenHeart Des Moines

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