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Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, currently serving in the U.S. Congress and representing Iowa’s 1st District, shared updates on her activities and events via social media on April 29, 2025. Her posts covered topics ranging from advocacy for breast cancer research to the expansion of rural broadband access.

At 2:33 p.m., Miller-Meeks expressed her enthusiasm for the advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C., describing the participation of Iowans in a breast cancer research initiative. "Great to see Iowans and others with @SusanGKomen in DC advocating for breast cancer research."

Later at 2:44 p.m., the representative invited her constituents to participate in a Telephone Town Hall scheduled for that evening. She outlined the details, stating that it would occur at 6:00 p.m. CST and provided a link for RSVPs. "Join me tonight for a Telephone Town Hall! Tuesday, April 29th 6:00 PM CST Link to RSVP:"

Finally, at 3:39 p.m., Miller-Meeks highlighted a meeting with constituents from Williamsburg and Iowa rural broadband network providers in Washington, D.C. They discussed collaborative efforts to expand rural telecom and broadband access. She noted the importance of this joint mission. "Constituents from Williamsburg and Iowa rural broadband network providers were in DC advocating for our joint mission to expand rural telecom and broadband access."

Mariannette Miller-Meeks has been a member of Congress since 2021, having replaced Dave Loebsack. She previously served in the Iowa Senate from 2019 to 2021 and holds a BSN from Texas Christian University. Born in 1955 in Herlong, California, she now resides in Le Claire.