Floor Speech of Sen. Chuck Grassley on Tax Issues Relating to Seniors
Delivered, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008
Click the links below to view charts referred to throughout the speech
Tax Savings with Dividend Income
Big Bad Wolf
Dubious Claims
McCain and Obama Plans, Married Filing Jointly
McCain and Obama Plans, Single Filers
Social Security Benefits...
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WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation is giving $843,000 to Iowa State University through the University Transportation Centers Grant...
Grassley: $602,724 to Iowa from the 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 two grants totaling $602,724 to Iowa.
The funds have been awarded as...
Grassley: Nearly $2 Million to Iowa from the 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 three grants totaling $1,936,701 to Iowa.
The funds have been...
Grassley: $46,750 to the University of Iowa from the U.S. Department of Commmerce
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded a $46,750 grant to the University of...
Grassley: $724,784 to Iowa from the 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 four grants totaling $724,784 to Iowa.
The funds have been awarded as...
Grassley: $447,174 Released to Iowa Program from U.S. Department of Justice
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has released $447,174 to Urban Dreams in Des Moines. The funds were appropriated during the...
Grassley Grassley Welcomes Iowans To Join Telephone Town Hall Meeting
WASHINGTON—Senator Grassley today announced that he will be holding his first telephone town hall meeting tomorrow evening from 7:10p.m.-8:10p.m Central Time. Grassley invited Iowans to participate by dialing 1-877-229-8493 and using the identification code of 14128.
"I've...
Grassley: $882,250 to Iowa Universities from the National Science Foundation
For Immediate Release
Friday, September 12, 2008
Grassley: $882,250 to Iowa Universities from the National Science Foundation
WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that Iowa State University and the University of Iowa have received grants totaling...
Senators Fight for Farm Bill Safety Net
Urge USDA to Follow Clear Language in 2008 Farm Bill
Today Senators Norm Coleman (R-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ben Nelson (D-NE), and John Thune (R-SD) sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Ed Schafer, which specifies Congressional intent and correct...
Grassley: More Than $1 Million to Iowa
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will release funds totaling $1,066,084 to Iowa. Grassley secured the funding through the fiscal 2008 appropriations...
Grassley Announces Workers in Marshalltown Eligible for Assistance
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that workers in Marshalltown are eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance.
"The assistance will provide an opportunity for these workers to receive training for new...
Grassley Responds to Colleagues on Presidential Candidates’ Small Business Tax Plans
After I spoke about small business issues yesterday, Senators Sanders and Durbin responded. I would like to thank my friends from Vermont and Illinois for engaging in the important debate of the future of tax policy for our country last night. The upcoming...
Grassley: Nearly $1.2 Million to the University of Iowa for Aging Research
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the National Institute on Aging has awarded a grant of $1,192,440 to the University of Iowa.
The University of Iowa will use the funds to...
Grassley Requests Additional LIHEAP Funding
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley, along with 47 of his colleagues, today asked for additional funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, LIHEAP, in any continuing resolution that is considered in the Senate. The senators sent the letter to the chairman and ranking member of...
Grassley: $100,000 to the Crescent Community Health Center
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant of $100,000 to the Crescent Community Health Center in...
Grassley: $150,000 to Iowa for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
WASHINGTON- Senator Chuck Grassley today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded three grants totaling $150,000 to Iowa for mental health and substance abuse...
Grassley Q&A: National Library Card Sign-Up Month
Q: What is National Library Card Sign-Up Month?
A: National Library Card Sign-up Month began in September 1987 in response to a goal set by then Secretary of Education William Bennett of every child having and using a library card. Having a library card and visiting the local library...
Grassley: $787,000 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 $787,000 to Iowa.
“By providing excellent technology to Iowa law...
