Press Releases

Rep. Hinson Introduces the After Hours Child Care Act

VIDEO: Hinson Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral After Hours Child Care Act

May 25, 2023

Today, Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral After Hours Child Care Act to expand Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) eligibility for after hours and nontraditional hours child care. Representatives Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21), Mark Pocan (D-WI-02), and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01) joined Hinson to introduce this legislation. Senators Todd Young (R-IN) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) introduced companion legislation in the Senate.

Hinson Backs Efforts to Crack Down on the Fentanyl Crisis

May 25, 2023

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Today, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) voted in support of H.R. 467, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl (HALT Fentanyl) Act. The legislation will make the class-wide scheduling order for fentanyl permanent and give law enforcement, including local law enforcement and US Customs and Border Patrol, the tools to keep fentanyl off our streets.

Hinson Backs Truck Drivers, Denounces Burdensome Trucking Emissions Rule

May 23, 2023

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Today, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) voted to nullify the Environmental Protection Agency's burdensome, overreaching rule that requires trucks to meet stringent and unrealistic emissions requirements. This measure passed the Senate last week with bipartisan support.

Hinson, Bonamici, Castro, and Fitzpatrick Launch Bipartisan Pre-K and Child Care Caucus for 118th Congress

May 23, 2023

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Washington, D.C. - Representatives Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) launched the bipartisan Pre-K and Child Care Caucus for the 118^thCongress. This bipartisan caucus seeks to explore best practices and gain a deeper understanding of the benefits of early childhood education and child care to promote policy recommendations to improve and expand high-quality access in the United States.

Hinson in the Washington Examiner: House Border Security Package Addresses Biden’s Migrant Catastrophe

May 19, 2023

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Rep. Ashley Hinson
The Washington Examiner
May 19, 2023

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Hinson Champions Law Enforcement During National Police Week

May 18, 2023

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Washington, D.C. - During National Police Week, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) voted for legislation to support law enforcement in Iowa and across the country and disavow the defund the police movement. Hinson released the following statement on this legislative push.

Hinson Co-Leads Bipartisan No Surprise Bills for New Moms Act

May 17, 2023

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Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) helped introduce the bipartisan No Surprise Bills for New Moms Act alongside Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA-47) to prevent new parents from receiving surprise medical bills for their newborn babies.

Hinson Votes to Combat Illegal Immigration, Secure the Border

May 11, 2023

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Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) released the following statement in support of the Secure the Border Act, legislation that meaningfully secures the border and combats illegal immigration.

Hinson Applauds SCOTUS Review of Chevron Doctrine

May 2, 2023

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Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) released the following statement applauding the Supreme Court of the United States for its announcement that the Court will review the 1984 decision in Chevron USA v. Natural Resources Defense Council in a new case next term. Also known as the Chevron deference, this decision set legal precedent for overreaching rulemaking by federal agencies.

Following Advocacy from Hinson and Iowa Delegation, Biden Administration Allows Sale of E15

April 28, 2023

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Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) released the following statement applauding the Biden Administration's decision to allow the sale of E15 this summer. Hinson has repeatedly called on the Administration to allow E15 to be sold this summer, and is a relentless advocate for making the year-round sale of E15 permanent.