News Releases

06.09.2023

Grassley, Graham FFL Protection Act Combats ‘Smash-And-Grab’

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a senior member and former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the committee’s ranking member, in reintroducing the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act of 2023. The bill aims to address “smash-and-grab” thefts by increasing legal...

06.09.2023

Q&A: Flag Day

Q: What is Flag Day? A: Flag Day was designated in 1949 by act of Congress to commemorate the anniversary of the Second Continental Congress adopting the flag resolution in Philadelphia. On June 14, 1777, it approved the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States of America – “Resolved, that the Flag of the thirteen United...

06.08.2023

Grassley, Bipartisan Colleagues Work to Combat Chinese Dumping, Stand Up for American Farmers

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), John Thune (R-S.D.) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) to reintroduce the China Trade Cheating Restitution Act in a continued effort to counter the Chinese Communist Party and stand up for American farmers and agricultural producers. The bipartisan bill...

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Remarks

06.07.2023

Grassley Welcomes Iowans to Budget Hearing on Agricultural Innovation, Environmental Stewardship

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) Ranking Member, Senate Budget Committee Hearing titled “Cultivating Stewardship: Examining the Changing Agricultural Landscape” VIDEO Today, we’re holding our ninth hearing on climate change. In each of these hearings, I’ve taken an opportunity to remind everybody what the Budget...

06.06.2023

Grassley's Message to the Biden DOJ and FBI: Quit Playing Games with the American People

Prepared Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa To the Biden Justice Department and FBI: Quit Playing Games with the American People Tuesday, June 6, 2023 VIDEO Once again, I’m here to discuss my constitutional oversight of the Justice Department and the FBI. It surely has been a very busy year thus far for congressional oversight, and...

05.31.2023

Grassley Honors Robert Zimmer's Legacy on Senate Floor

Prepared Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Robert Zimmer’s Legacy Inspires Free Speech, Independent Thinking on Campus Wednesday, May 31, 2023 VIDEO I want to take a few moments to speak about Robert Zimmer, former president of the University of Chicago. Barbara and I first want to express our condolences to his wife, Shadi, and their...

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Commentary

05.30.2023

Grassley, Cassidy: Senate Should Say No to Biden’s Student Loan Handout

The quickly approaching debt limit gives Congress and the White House an important opportunity to reset and put our fiscal house in order. Unfortunately, President Biden has made it clear he is more interested in continuing his tax and spending sprees that have accelerated our debt and deficits, and brought about economic pain and uncertainty. The White...

02.23.2023

Grassley: Joe Biden and I fought deficit disaster together as senators. Four decades later, we need fiscal sanity

In 1984, when faced with $200 billion deficits and a national debt nearing $2 trillion, an emphatic Democrat Sen. Joe Biden warned of "economic disaster" unless Congress took "dramatic actions on deficits right now." He was advocating for a government-wide spending freeze – a bipartisan proposal that he and I led to restore fiscal restraint to the...

01.24.2023

Op-Ed: New Program Extends Lifeline to Struggling Rural Hospitals

When a rural hospital closes, it takes away life-saving services from expecting mothers in labor who don’t have time to drive long distances to the nearest hospital. When a rural hospital closes, it takes away life-saving services from farmers at their wits end about making loan payments and are contemplating suicide.When a rural hospital closes, parents...

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Official Correspondence

06.08.2023

Grassley to Secretary of the Navy - Improper Document Releases

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06.08.2023

Grassley to Secretary of the Army - Improper Document Releases

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06.08.2023

Grassley to Marine Corps Commandant - Improper Document Releases

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06.07.2023