Grassley: Democrats Added Language to Protect Bailout Company Bonuses; Grassley, Along With All Other Republican Conferees, Did Not Sign Conference Report
M E M O R A N D U M
To: Reporters and Editors
Re: Bailout company bonuses
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa today...
Grassley urges Veterans Affairs Secretary to quickly implement new G.I. bill
WASHINGTON --- Senator Chuck Grassley said that veterans and those in the service need overdue guidance from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to take advantage of the education benefits...
GRASSLEY AND OTHER SENATORS SAY NASA IG SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM POST
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today a bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to President Barack Obama calling for the removal of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Inspector General Robert Cobb from his post, following years of complaints and investigations into...
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Conference Call with Iowa Reporters
GRASSLEY: Last night, Senator Baucus and I announced that we
will sponsor legislation discouraging excessive compensation by
companies that take taxpayer's funds as well as recoup payments made
to executives at AIG last weekend and to other...
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Agriculture News Conference Call
GRASSLEY: We're celebrating National Agriculture Week. As we
celebrate agriculture this week, we're going to continue to see people
take America's agricultural abundance for granted. Many don't
understand the sophisticated system that...
HARKIN, GRASSLEY, LOEBSACK URGE FEMA TO OVERTURN CEDAR RAPIDS LIBRARY DECISION
Washington, D.C. – Iowa Senators Tom Harkin and Chuck Grassley and Representative Dave Loebsack (IA-2), today expressed their disagreement with a recent FEMA decision that denies the City of Cedar Rapids’ request for temporary relocation assistance for its main...
Grassley: President’s Tax Increases Would Hurt Small Businesses, Household Energy Expenses
Floor Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley: President's FY 2010 Budget Tax Increases
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Today is St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is revered by Irish and non-Irish alike, for the many...
Grassley: Charities' role in oversight to prevent Madoff-type losses
Opening Statement of Senator Grassley
Hearing, Tax Issues Related to Ponzi Schemes
It has been the tradition of this Committee for some years now to hold an annual hearing on issues that IRS faces during its tax return filing season. It’s called filing season...
$285,278 to the Iowa Nebraska Primary Care Association
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $285,278 grant to the Iowa Nebraska Primary Care...
Senator Chuck Grassley Delivers Weekly Republican Address
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released the following weekly Republican address. The address is available in both audio and video format and is embargoed until 6:00 am, Saturday, March 14, 2009.
Audio of the address is available here
Video of the...
GAO report about home health care
GAO recently published a report showing that improvements are needed to address improper payments in home health care.
Click here to view the report.
Grassley Q & A: Internships
Q: Do you offer internship opportunities in your offices?
A: I strongly encourage any young Iowans that are even the least bit interested in government to apply to be an intern in either my Washington or Iowa offices. An internship in my office isn’t the do nothing, coffee making position...
Grassley letter to CMS about home health care
Senator Grassley sent a letter to CMS about home health care on March 12, 2009.
Click here to see the letter.
Grassley holds President accountable for promises to make government transparent
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley has asked President Barack Obama to account for the way his signing statement on the omnibus spending bill this week contradicts promises he made on during the...
Grassley: Nominee Vetting Process Hasn’t Changed, Trade Nominee is Transparent
Statement of Sen. Chuck Grassley
On the Committee's Vetting Process of Nominees and the Nomination of Ron Kirk as United States Trade Representative
Submitted as Part of the Committee Record
Thursday, March 12, 2009
I would like to take a few moments to...
$150,000 to the Iowa City VA Medical Center for Research
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $150,000 grant to the Iowa City VA Medical...
Grassley Praises Ministry Accreditation by Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability
M E M O R A N D U M
To: Reporters and Editors
Re: Ministry gets accreditation
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, today made the...
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Capitol Hill Report
STAFF: The following is an unrehearsed interview with Iowa
Senator Chuck Grassley speaking to you live from Washington.
Participating in today's public affairs program are Darin Svenson with
KDEC Radio in Decorah and Eric Owomoyela with the Mt. Pleasant...
Nearly $17 Million in Loan Guarantees to Iowa from USDA
WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Grassley said today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Rural Development is awarding two loan guarantees totaling $16,957,000 through the Electric Guaranteed Loan...
Leahy, Grassley Press Senate Leadership To Consider Anti-Fraud Legislation
WASHINGTON (Thursday, March 12, 2009) – Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) Thursday sent a letter to the Majority and Minority Leaders urging Senate consideration of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, which was reported by the Senate...