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Mariannette Miller-Meeks, U.S. Representative for Iowa’s 1st district, shared her recent activities and legislative achievements on social media. Serving since 2021, Miller-Meeks aims to advance policies consistent with former President Donald Trump's Executive Orders and has made several strides in legislative initiatives.

On April 28, 2025, Miller-Meeks expressed her honor in chairing the House that week. She stated, "Honored to gavel in the House this week! It’s time to keep building on President Trump’s Executive Orders and continue delivering real results for hardworking Americans ".

Later that day, she announced the passage of her bill aimed at reinforcing domestic manufacturing capabilities. The bill, H.R. 1721, titled Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act, seeks to reduce reliance on China and boost local employment. Miller-Meeks remarked, "The House has passed my bill, H.R. 1721 - Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act! I’m proud to be working with @POTUS to bring manufacturing back to America, end our reliance on China, and create good-paying jobs in Iowa."

On April 29, 2025, Miller-Meeks highlighted the accomplishments of the @HouseGOP in alignment with the presidential administration's agenda since the President's return to office 100 days prior. The milestones included passing legislation such as the Laken Riley Act and the SAVE Act, aimed at securing elections, among other achievements. Miller-Meeks shared, "Today marks 100 days since @POTUS returned to the White House, and @HouseGOP is hard at work delivering on his America First agenda!

Mariannette Miller-Meeks was born in Herlong, California, in 1955 and has a nursing background, having earned a BSN from Texas Christian University in 1976. Before serving in the U.S. Congress, she was part of the Iowa Senate from 2019 to 2021.