Grassley Questions Misuse of Taxpayer Money by Government Employees
Ranking Member Grassley letter to Attorney General Holder about misuse of a government credit card and taxpayer money at the Justice Department
Road to Recovery by U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
As Americans stare down a road of economic uncertainty, the White House has issued yet another spending plan that it says will put Americans back to work. Shoveling more tax dollars out the door can’t make up for the President’s first stimulus plan that turned out not to be so shovel-ready after...
Grassley Presses President Obama for Answers to Backdoor Amnesty Policies
WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley is leading 18 colleagues in questioning the administration’s immigration policies that go beyond the scope of the law and allow people who...
Grassley Presses for Additional Information on Conference Expenditures Review
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today asked Jacob Lew, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, to provide further information about his review of conference expenditures throughout the federal...
Grassley, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Combat Transnational Organized Crime
Establishes new penalties for drug traffickers
Washington—U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), co-chairs of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, have introduced legislation to help combat the international drug trade. The...
Senate votes on continuing resolution
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Reporters and Editors
RE: Senate votes on continuing resolution
DA: Monday, September 26, 2011
Here is a comment from Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa regarding his votes tonight on temporary funding measures,...
Senate Designates October as “National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month”
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate today adopted a resolution designating the month of October 2011 as “National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month” to raise attention to the problem of prescription medicine abuse, especially by teen-agers. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa co-sponsored the...
Q&A on the Securities and Exchange Commission with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Q: What’s the role of the Securities and Exchange Commission?
A: The SEC was created during the Great Depression, in the wake of the stock market crash of 1929, when the public’s faith in...
Feinstein, Grassley Release Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control Report on Central America Violence
Outlines strategies for Congress, administration to help reduce violence, improve security in Central America
Washington—U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Chuck...
Grassley, Hatch, Upton Seek Accounting of Oversight of Discount Drug Program
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley, Sen. Orrin Hatch, and Rep. Fred Upton today asked for a detailed accounting of how much oversight the federal government performs of a discount drug program that’s meant to provide prescription drug access for Medicaid beneficiaries but whose...
Grassley Presses for Answers on Terrorist Financing/Tax Evasion Settlement
WASHINGTON – In a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee, Senator Chuck Grassley pressed for answers about the Justice Department’s handling of a multi-million dollar fraud case...
Grassley Presses for Answers on Terrorist Financing/Tax Evasion Settlement
WASHINGTON – In a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee, Senator Chuck Grassley pressed for answers about the Justice...
Grassley: Report Shows Need for Ethics Reform at SEC
M E M O R A N D U M
To: Reporters and Editors
Re: David Becker report
Da: Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011
Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today made the following comment on the report from the Securities and...
Grassley, Issa Send Letter to Acting Inspector General about Concerns with Release of Tapes
Senator Chuck Grassley and Congressman Darrell Issa send a letter to Acting Inspector General Cynthia Schneder about the release of tapes that may compromise the congressional investigation.
Permanent, Loving Homes for Kids
WASHINGTON --- Legislation authored by Senator Chuck Grassley today won unanimous approval of the Finance Committee as part of a larger proposal to extend federal child and family services programs.
Grassley’s initiative involves regional partnership grants...
Justice Department Spends Taxpayer Money on $16 Muffins, $8 Coffee
Senator Chuck Grassley made the following statement after the Office of the Inspector General at the Department of Justice today released a report entitled: “Audit of Department of Justice Conference Planning and Food and Beverage Cost.” Grassley is Ranking Member of the...
Grassley Response to the Remarks by the President On Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Reporters and Editors
RE: Remarks by the President On Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction
DA: Monday, September 19, 2011
Senator Chuck Grassley made this comment about the President’s Rose...
Grassley Internships Available for Iowa Students
WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Grassley said today that internships in his Washington, D.C., and Iowa offices are available for college-age Iowans.
Grassley said he encourages all young Iowans who are interested in learning more about government to apply. The next internship session...
Q&A: Federal Regulations with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Q: What specific steps can Congress take to reduce federal regulations that undermine job creation?
A: I’ve co-sponsored several bills aimed at the growing regulatory burden and its negative impact on job...
Grassley, Franken Win Passage of Common Sense Amendment to Curb Over-Criminalization
WASHINGTON – Senators Chuck Grassley and Al Franken won approval of a common sense amendment that would clarify that the definition of “exceeds authorized access” in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act does not include violations of internet terms of service agreements or...
