Grassley Q & A: Economic Stimulus Package
Q: What is the Economic Stimulus Package all about?
A: Over the course of the past several months, a slump in the housing market and slowed economic growth have caused concern in the homes of millions of Americans. Leaders of both parties in the House of Representatives heeded the advice of...
Nursing Home Oversight
By U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley
If only Congress could pass a law that would guarantee the well-being of each and every resident living in a U.S. nursing home. Nearly 1.7 million nursing home residents and their loved ones could rest easier if it were only that simple.
About 10 years ago, I started a crusade to raise...
Des Moines Recruiting Battalion to be Deactivated
Senator Chuck Grassley released the following statement after learning that the Army would be consolidating the Des Moines Recruiting Battalion headquarters to Minneapolis. Grassley and the Iowa congressional delegation have written several letters to the Secretary of the Army. Grassley also...
Grassley says hold on imported blood thinner component underscores questions about FDA foreign inspections
WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Grassley is asking questions about whether deficiencies at a Chinese manufacturing plant that’s never been inspected by the Food and Drug Administration could be behind adverse reactions in hundreds of U.S....
Grassley Asks Government to Stay Out of the Way of Victims of Terror Seeking Justice
Senator authored law that allows Americans to sue terrorists for financial compensation
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley, along with several colleagues, sent a letter to Secretary of State...
Grassley works to ensure gifted and talented students keep support
For Immediate Release
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Grassley works to ensure gifted and talented students keep support
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley has asked the U.S. Secretary of...
nursing home care bill introduced
WASHINGTON — Senators Chuck Grassley and Herb Kohl today are introducing legislation to improve the quality of care in nursing homes with more and better information for consumers provided by the federal government on the Nursing Home Compare website,...
Grassley works to ensure gifted and talented students keep support
For Immediate Release
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Grassley works to ensure gifted and talented students keep support
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley has asked the U.S. Secretary of...
Des Moines Recruiting Battalion to be Deactivated
Senator Chuck Grassley released the following statement after learning that the Army would be consolidating the Des Moines Recruiting Battalion headquarters to Minneapolis. Grassley and the Iowa congressional delegation have written several letters to the Secretary of the Army. Grassley also...
Grassley works to ensure gifted and talented students keep support
For Immediate Release
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Grassley works to ensure gifted and talented students keep support
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley has asked the U.S. Secretary of...
House Farm Bill Proposal
Senator Chuck Grassley today released the following comment after House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson and Ranking Member Bob Goodlatte made available their outline for a farm bill.
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Grassley says veterans should fill job vacancies at the IRS
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley said today there are job opportunities at the Internal Revenue Service and he’s asking the Treasury Secretary to do everything possible to hire veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for these vacant positions.
"There’s a lot of room for improvement...
Grassley Call-in TV Show to Air Live on Wednesday, February 13
Senator Encourages Iowans to Tune-in, Ask Questions
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley today announced that his monthly call-in show will air live on Wednesday, February 13, from 6:30-7:00 p.m. (Central Time) on television stations across Iowa...
GRASSLEY, SCHUMER WARN PAYDAY LENDERS: STAY AWAY FROM AMERICANS’ REBATE CHECKS
With Uncle Sam About To Mail Rebate Checks To Help Jumpstart Economy, Scams May Emerge Promising Money Up Front—But With a Catch
In Letter, Senators Urge Top Payday Loan Companies And Tax Preparers To Steer Clear of Predatory Tactics
Similar to So-Called “Refund...
Grassley Q & A: Black History Month
Q: How have you honored Black History Month?
A: On February 1, I traveled to Atlanta to speak at the New Baptist Covenant. I was humbled to be in Martin Luther King Jr.’s hometown as Black History Month was just beginning. Dr. King was a symbol of hope during the civil rights movement of the 1960s...
Grassley Delivers Good News: Northwest Airlines to Serve Dubuque Airport
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced to a group of Dubuque area representatives who were in Washington, DC that Northwest Airlines would begin service at the Dubuque Regional Airport starting June...
National Drug Prevention and Education Week Clears Senate
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today said that last night a resolution passed the Senate designating the week of February 10 as National Drug Prevention and Education Week. Grassley introduced the resolution with Senator Joe Biden of Delaware . Grassley and Biden serve as Co-Chairman and Chairman...
Grassley: Tax Relief Has Boosted Federal Revenue Base, is Separate from Entitlement Problem
Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley
Finance Committee Hearing on Administration’s Budget: Revenue Proposals
February 5, 2008
Today, we focus on the revenue side of the budget. It is almost entirely in this committee’s jurisdiction. The President’s budget acknowledges...