David Young

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Congressman David Young (R-Iowa) proudly represents the 16 counties in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives. He is dedicated to working hard for you every day to bring Iowa common-sense to our nation's federal government. He is a member of the Committee on Appropriations and Subcommittees on Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development.

Keep your Financial, Personal Information Secure this Holiday Season

David Young: As you go forth this holiday season, shop smartly and safely, and keep your pocketbooks and personal information out of the hands of criminals.

A Tribute to Our Veterans

David Young: It is our responsibility to look out for veterans, to support them, and ensure we live up to the promises we’ve made to them when come home.

DC’s Rules and Regulations are Scarier Than Halloween Frights and Clowns

Congressman David Young: Our federal government is on track this year to publish the most rules and regulations in our nation’s history which is scarier than Halloween.
Mural of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini in Tehran, Iran. Photo credit: David Holt

Why Does America Support State Sponsors of Terror?

Congressman David Young (R-Iowa): “Iran is a state sponsor of terrorism and cannot be trusted.”
IRS New York Field Office Photo credit: Matthew G. Bisanz

The IRS is Becoming a Reliable Friend of Identity Thieves

David Young: The IRS must utilize every existing tool to implement and improve security policies to protect Americans’ personal and financial information.

We Need a Balanced Budget

Congressman David Young (R-IA): I remain committed to fighting for meaningful legislative solutions which effectively curb government spending and waste.

Keeping The American People Safe – Our First Responsibility

David Young: We are in a very dangerous position as we consider opening our doors to those escaping violence in Syria and Iraq.

Veterans Deserve Our Unwavering Gratitude and Respect

David Young: Look a Veteran in the eye and say “thank you” for their bravery and sacrifices they deserve our unwavering gratitude and respect.

Iran Is Already Breaking a Bad Deal

David Young: Many Americans believe Iran negotiators already have the upper hand in the deal. Now it appears Iran wants even more.

This Doesn’t Happen Anywhere Else in Government

David Young: House GOP budget cuts amounts to an overall 14% reduction in the cost of Congress and this is something we have seen nowhere else in government.

A Win for Common Sense and Iowa Workers

The Michigan v. EPA ruling is more monumental than we might realize, especially in the battle to keep in check a federal agency and its onerous rules.

Partisan Plan Threatens Military Pay

David Young: There are some in Congress planning cut off our troops’ supply line in order to pursue their own agenda. This is a new low.

When “Washington” Solutions Create Bigger Problems

David Young: Yes, we need to strengthen health care. But we do not need another big federal government-run program with a one-size-fits-all mentality.

This Memorial Day and Every Day Stand With Our Vets

David Young: That debt paid by our veterans is one that every American should remember, especially on Memorial Day, because it is the price of freedom.