NW Iowa News

Rep. Randy Feenstra, who has served in the U.S. Congress representing Iowa's 4th district since 2021, recently shared updates on his legislative activities and community engagements via social media. Born in Hull, Iowa, Feenstra is an alumnus of Dordt University and has a background in serving the Iowa Senate from 2009 to 2021.

On March 18, 2025, Rep. Feenstra announced his introduction of the Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act aimed at reducing crop insurance costs for upcoming generations of farmers in Iowa's 4th district. He emphasized that by decreasing operating expenses for young producers, it would help retain farmland within American ownership. "Last week, I introduced the Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act to lower the cost of crop insurance for the next generation of #IA04 farmers."

In another update on the same day, Rep. Feenstra congratulated the Madrid Tigers Boys Basketball team for securing their first state title in school history. He described it as an outstanding achievement. "Congratulations to Madrid Tigers Boys Basketball on winning their first state title in school history!"

Additionally, Rep. Feenstra mentioned starting his day with a visit to Dordt University as part of his #36CountyTour. He spoke to Professor Zylstra’s "Leading and Serving" class about how his faith influences his work in Congress and highlighted the significant role students have in shaping the country's future. "This morning, I began another day of my #36CountyTour by speaking to Professor Zylstra’s “Leading and Serving” class at my alma mater — Dordt University — about how my faith informs my work in Congress."