Congressman David Young

Representing the 3rd District of Iowa

Press Releases

Iowa Congressman David Young Statement Regarding President’s Immigration Enforcement Executive Order Relating To Sarah’s Law

January 25, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Iowa Congressman David Young issued the following statement after the President issued an Executive Order related to border security and immigration enforcement improvements:

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Iowa House Delegation Continues Coffee Meetings For Iowans Visiting Washington, DC This Year

January 25, 2017 Press Release

Weekly meetings begun by Congressmen Young and Loebsack in 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The entire Iowa delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives have announced that they will be joining together to continue hosting the weekly coffees for Iowans visiting the Nation’s Capital.

U.S. House Passes Young, Welch Rural Call Quality Legislation

January 24, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Improving Rural Call Quality and Reliability Act (H.R.

Young Requests Update from VA on Veterans Crisis Line Improvements

January 13, 2017 Press Release

Iowa Congressman David Young today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert A. McDonald requesting an update on the department’s efforts to develop and submit a plan to improve the Veterans Crisis Line, which is the hotline for veterans seeking suicide prevention and crisis resources help from VA responders.

Young Named to Agriculture, Transportation, Financial Services Appropriations Subcommittees

January 12, 2017 Press Release

Iowa Congressman David Young today announced he will serve on three U.S. House Appropriations Committee subcommittees of importance to Iowans during the 115th Congress, the subcommittees on Agriculture; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development; and Financial Services.

Young, Welch, Klobuchar, Thune, Tester Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Improve Rural Call Completion

January 11, 2017 Press Release

Iowa Congressman David Young and Congressman Peter Welch (D-VT) today introduced bipartisan legislation to improve rural call completion.

Young, Bacon Introduce Sarah’s Law for Late Iowan Sarah Root

January 5, 2017 Press Release

“The federal government has failed Sarah, and we cannot allow this to ever happen again,” said Congressman Young. “While we cannot bring Sarah back, we can honor her memory with Sarah’s Law.”

Iowa Congressman David Young Takes Oath of Office for Second Term

January 3, 2017 Press Release

Iowa Congressman David Young released the following statement today after taking the oath of office to begin his second term serving the people of Iowa’s Third Congressional District.

Young Applauds Gov. Terry Branstad’s Appointment as U.S. Ambassador to China

December 7, 2016 Press Release

Iowa Congressman David Young released the following statement after President-elect Donald Trump indicated he will nominate Iowa Governor Terry Branstad to be the next U.S. ambassador to China.

Young Statement on House Passage of 2017 NDAA

December 2, 2016 Press Release

Iowa Congressman David Young released the following statement after voting in support of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2017, legislation to support our nation’s military, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 375-34.