Grassley, colleagues push to have defense authorization conferees include
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley, along with several members of the House and Senate, recently sent a letter to the chairmen and ranking members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees to...
Iowa Senators Announce Almost $24 Billion in Federal Aid for Iowa and Other States Hit by Disasters
House and Senate Appropriators finalize package expected to pass Congress this week
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced tonight that nearly $24 billion in disaster aid will be included in a package of...
Grassley: Senate passes tax incentives for renewable, clean-burning energy
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today hailed Senate passage of bipartisan legislation he sponsored to extend tax incentives for wind energy, biodiesel and other clean energy sources that are critical...
Grassley Q&A: Adoption Assistance and Relative Guardianship Support Act
Q: Why did you draft the Adoption Assistance and Relative Guardianship Support Act?
A: The reason I wrote the bill is because there are too many kids that are in foster care that need the safety and stability of a permanent loving home. Adoption is a lifeline of...
Grassley: $499,800 to the Iowa Judicial Branch
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant of $499,800 to the Iowa Judicial Branch.
“These funds will provide help to Iowans who are impacted by...
Grassley Welcomes Trans-Pacific Economic Partnership, Urges Progress on Colombia, Korea, Panama Trade Agreements
Today, the Office of the United States Trade Representative announced that the United States will join Singapore, New Zealand, Chile and Brunei in the negotiation of a "Comprehensive Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement."...
Grassley Works to Save the Delta Queen
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that he will co-sponsor a bill to keep the Delta Queen steamboat carrying overnight passengers for years to...
Grassley: $702,455 to Iowa from U.S. Department of Justice
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has awarded two grants totaling $702,455 to Iowa.
“By providing training and information about...
Grassley Praises Iowan Shawn Johnson on Senate Floor
Mr/Madam President, I am here today as a proud Iowan and American. Millions of Americans tuned into the Olympics this past August to witness phenomenal performances by American athletes. I am proud of all the athletes who competed at the Olympics, especially the eleven...
Grassley: $10,056 Guaranteed Loan to Tama County from USDA
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development has awarded a guaranteed loan of $10,056 to the Mental Health Clinic of Tama County in Toledo through the Community Facility Guaranteed Loan Program.
“This...
Grassley: Major victory for foster kids and families who want to adopt
WASHINGTON --- Senator Chuck Grassley today hailed final passage of legislation he initiated to help states move more children from foster care to permanent, loving homes.
“Improving opportunities for...
Grassley: $20,000 to Community Health Centers of Southern Iowa
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant of $20,000 to Community Health Centers of Southern Iowa.
“Community health centers are...
Grassley: More Than $1.1 Million Released to Iowa Program from U.S. Department of Justice
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $1,110,000 to the Iowa State Judicial Branch in Des Moines...
Grassley Announces $174,978 to Kirkwood Community College
WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has awarded a $174,978 grant to Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids. The money is through the Susan Harwood...
Grassley: $42,280 to Iowa from USDA
WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Grassley said today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is awarding a $42,280 grant to the Buy Fresh Buy Local of Siouxland. The funding which totaled $3,445,000 nationally was directed by the new farm bill...
Grassley Honored for Leadership in Agriculture
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley recently received the Golden Triangle Award from the National Farmers Union. The Golden Triangle Award is the organization’s highest award and given to members of Congress who have demonstrated...
ICYMI: Grassley seeks answers on FBI's Anthrax Investigation- Washington Post
Grassley calls on FBI for answers in anthrax investigation, click here to read the Washington Post story.
Grassley, Harkin press FEMA to extend deadline for Iowa flood victims
WASHINGTON—Senators Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin and the rest of the Iowa delegation today sent a letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Coordinating Officer William Vogel, asking him to extend the deadline for victims of Iowa floods to apply for Individual...
Grassley: $153,708 to Iowa from the U.S. Department of Commerce
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, has awarded two grants totaling $153,708 to Iowa.
“These funds will help give...
Grassley: More Than $2 Million to Iowa from the U.S. Department of Transportation
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded two grants totaling $2,055,993 to Iowa...
