Grassley comment about White House officials saying opposition to health care proposals will force partisan action
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Reporters and Editors
RE: the debate over health care legislation
DA: Wednesday, August 19,...
$39,320 to Iowa Fire Departments from FEMA
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded competitive grants totaling $39,320 to Iowa Fire Departments through the Operations and Safety Program.
"Firefighters put their lives on the line every day for the...
Nearly $40.7 Million in Loan Guarantees to Sioux Valley – Southwestern Electric Cooperative
WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Grassley said today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development is awarding a $40,697,000 loan guarantee to the Sioux Valley – Southwestern Electric Cooperative in Colman, South Dakota, through the Electric...
More Than $2 Million to Iowa from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded six competitive grants totaling $2,023,906 to Iowa.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will distribute the money as shown...
Grassley will meet with Iowans in 16 counties next week - Some town meeting locations changed to accommodate more participation
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said today that he has changed the location of some of his town meetings next week in order to make room for more Iowans to ask questions and voice their points of view.
The meetings...
More Than $1.2 Million in Loans and Grants to Iowa
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development has awarded three loans totaling $760,370 and seven grants totaling $458,134 to Iowa through the Community Facility Loan and Grant program, the Economic Impact Initiative Grant program and...
UPDATED INFORMATION: Grassley trade tour for Iowa underway
***Please note the change to the dinner tonight, August 18th, in Fort Dodge. It has been moved to a new location.
WASHINGTON – This morning, Senator Chuck Grassley launched a five-day tour of Iowa for foreign diplomats from 55 countries to promote export and international trade...
$821,504 to Iowa State University from the National Science Foundation
WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today said that Iowa State University has received a $821,504 competitive grant from the National Science Foundation.
Iowa State University will use the money to help pay for a project titled, "MRI: Acquisition of a high resolution...
$209,617 to the University of Iowa
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $209,617 competitive grant to the University of Iowa.
The University of Iowa will use the money from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to help pay for a heart and vascular diseases research...
Grassley trade tour for Iowa underway
WASHINGTON – This morning, Senator Chuck Grassley launched a five-day tour of Iowa for foreign diplomats from 55 countries to promote export and international trade opportunities for agriculture, manufacturing and services produced in Iowa, and to...
Nearly $7.2 Million to Coralville for Disaster Recovery
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said today that Coralville received a $7,158,520 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration.
"Coralville has worked hard to get its economy back on track after last year's flooding," Grassley said. "These funds should help...
Grassley statement about the President’s comments in Grand Junction, Colorado
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Reporters and Editors
RE: End-of-life care/counseling in health care legislation
DA: Saturday, August 15,...
Grassley’s 12th Ambassadors Tour Begins Monday
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley reminded Iowans today that he is bringing a caravan of foreign dignitaries to Iowa on Monday, August 17 as the 12th Ambassadors Tour kicks off. Grassley's Ambassadors Tour will run from August...
Grassley Asks FCC Chairman to Clarify Fairness Doctrine Statements
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley sent a letter today to the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Julius Genachowski, about concerns with the appointment of Mark Lloyd as Associate General Counsel and Chief Diversity Officer. Grassley is concerned with the appointment...
$3,714,952 to Clinton Airport Commission from the Federal Aviation Administration
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration has awarded a $3,714,952 grant to Clinton Airport...
Grassley Encourages a Look Under the Hood of the CARS Program
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley has sent a letter to the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Calvin L. Scovel III, to inquire about potential waste, fraud and abuse in the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program (CARS), commonly referred to as the Cash for...
More Than $19 Million in Loan Guarantees and Grants to Iowa
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development has awarded a loan guarantee of $19,094,000 and a grant of $800 to Iowa communities through the Community Facility Guaranteed Loan and Grant Program.
"These loan guarantees...
Information on 2003 provisions/end-of-life care and counseling
M E M O R A N D U M
TO: Reporters and Editors
RE: Information on 2003 provisions/end-of-life care and counseling
DA: Friday, August 14,...
More Than $7 Million to Iowa Department of Transportation
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation has released $7,091,000 to the Iowa Department of Transportation.
"These funds will help the Iowa Department of Transportation...
$129,680 to Iowa for Economic Development
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said today that Iowa has received two competitive grants totaling $129,680 from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration.
"These funds should help generate economic growth and new jobs in Iowa," Grassley said. "This public - private partnership...