Reps. Miller-Meeks and Hinson requested answers from Whirlpool regarding upcoming layoffs of 341 workers in Amana, Iowa.
Quiver AI Summary
Miller-Meeks and Hinson voice concerns over Whirlpool layoffs: U.S. Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Ashley Hinson sent a letter to Whirlpool CEO Marc Bitzer regarding the planned layoffs of 341 workers at the Amana, Iowa facility, set to take effect on March 9, 2026. They described the cuts as "unacceptable" and indicated a troubling shift in domestic manufacturing jobs.
Questions raised about production shifts: The lawmakers expressed worries that jobs may be moved overseas as Whirlpool reportedly increases capacity in Mexico. They demanded answers regarding potential work transfers and support for affected employees, including severance and retraining options, by March 5, 2026.
Legislators emphasize domestic manufacturing efforts: The letter highlighted ongoing Congressional efforts to bolster American manufacturing through supportive policies and tax incentives. Miller-Meeks and Hinson aim to understand the implications of Whirlpool's decision on local economies and job markets.
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks Fundraising
Mariannette Miller-Meeks recently disclosed $722.4K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 103rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 61.2% came from individual donors.
Miller-Meeks disclosed $386.6K of spending. This was the 164th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Miller-Meeks disclosed $3.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 104th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Mariannette Miller-Meeks's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mariannette Miller-Meeks is worth $1.8M, as of March 3rd, 2026. This is the 263rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Miller-Meeks has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Mariannette Miller-Meeks's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Miller-Meeks.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mariannette Miller-Meeks:
- H.R.7550: Permanent Tax Relief for Seniors Act
- H.R.7266: Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Act
- H.R.7141: Affordable Housing Guarantee Act
- H.R.7112: To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out efforts to inform veterans of their rights with regards to the receipt of health care, benefits, and services furnished under provisions of law administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6881: WALZ Act
- H.R.6703: Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act
You can track bills proposed by Mariannette Miller-Meeks on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Miller-Meeks.
2026 Iowa's 1st Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $41,086,402 of spending in Iowa's 1st congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $24,482,543 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- HMP ($8,010,272)
- DCCC ($4,883,440)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($3,547,674)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($1,690,967)
- WFW ACTION FUND, INC. ($1,430,000)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Iowa's 1st congressional district election.
