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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D., a member of the U.S. Congress representing Iowa’s 1st district, has been active on social media discussing various political issues and initiatives. Her recent posts reflect her stance on taxation, border security, and agricultural achievements in Iowa.

On June 3, 2025, Rep. Miller-Meeks reminded her followers that "ZERO Democrats voted for lower taxes, border security, or cleaning up billions in waste, fraud, and abuse." This statement highlights her criticism of Democratic lawmakers regarding their voting patterns on these significant policy areas.

The following day, June 4, 2025, she expressed support for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act by stating "We can’t have a secure nation without a secure border. That’s why I proudly voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: to finish the border fence, expedite deportations of violent criminals, and give Border Patrol the tools they need to defend our country." This tweet underscores her commitment to enhancing national security through strengthened border measures.

Also on June 4th, Rep. Miller-Meeks celebrated Iowa's contributions to agriculture with an enthusiastic message: "Iowa isn’t just feeding the country; it’s feeding the world! Big win for Iowa farmers." This remark acknowledges the state's significant role in global food production.

Mariannette Miller-Meeks has served in Congress since replacing Dave Loebsack in 2021. Prior to this role, she was a member of the Iowa Senate from 2019 to 2021. Born in Herlong, California in 1955 and currently residing in Le Claire at age 67, she graduated from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1976.