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Ashley Hinson Opposes Trump’s Russian Diesel Import Plan

By Drooid · Oct 14, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC · How we work

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Hinson Opposes Diesel Imports

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) opposes President Donald Trump’s plan to import 300,000 tons of Russian diesel.
She proposes a temporary gas-tax cut and a diesel rebate program for Iowa producers.
Hinson calls for expanding E15 ethanol, a $1 biodiesel tax credit and increased biofuel investment.
She urges ending the Iran war, saying Iowans shouldn’t pay for it at the pump.

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WHO13 Nexstar Host Debate

WHO 13 and Nexstar Media Group will host the second Iowa Senate debate Tuesday at 9 p.m. CDT.
The debate will be livestreamed statewide for all Iowa voters.
Early voting in Iowa opens Wednesday, October 14, and runs through November 2.
It is the final face-to-face contest before the November 3 election.
Viewers can stream via WHO 13’s website or Nexstar’s online platform.

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Hinson Opposes Diesel Imports

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) opposes President Donald Trump’s plan to import 300,000 tons of Russian diesel.
She proposes a temporary gas-tax cut and a diesel rebate program for Iowa producers.
Hinson calls for expanding E15 ethanol, a $1 biodiesel tax credit and increased biofuel investment.
She urges ending the Iran war, saying Iowans shouldn’t pay for it at the pump.

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