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: $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: 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: $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 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...
Grassley: $383,187 to Iowa for Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that $383,187 in funds have been released from the U.S. Department of Education for the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association through the Fund for the Improvement of Education Earmark Grant Awards Program. The funds were...
Grassley: $150,000 to Primary Health Care in Des Moines
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant of $150,000 to Primary Health Care in Des Moines.
“These funds will help provide quality health...
Grassley: Nearly $1.8 Million in Energy Assistance to Iowa
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released $1,780,934 to Iowa through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). These funds are part...
Grassley Statement, FBI Oversight Hearing
Click here to listen to the audio of Senator Grassley's questioning of Director Mueller
Chairman Leahy, thank you for calling this hearing today. This hearing comes at a critical time with many pressing oversight issues pending regarding the FBI. I thank...
Grassley’s disaster tax relief legislation for Iowa part of year-end tax bill
WASHINGTON --- Senator Chuck Grassley said today that a more than $6 billion package of federal tax relief for victims of natural disasters this year in Iowa and other states is part of a bipartisan agreement he helped to reach on tax legislation that Congress is...