WASHINGTON – Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) are sharing documents and banking records obtained in the course of their multi-year investigation into the Biden family’s foreign business entanglements with the Delaware U.S. Attorney’s office, which has an ongoing criminal investigation into Hunter Biden. The production...
BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – The office of Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) will host a Library of Congress “Veterans History Project” event in honor of Veterans Day for the fifth year in a row. The event will take place on Friday, November 4, 2022 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. CT at the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum. The museum is located in...
BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, joined Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) and eight other Republican senators on a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) seeking answers on recent baby formula shortages and asking for an investigation into the impact sole-source contracts in the...
DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA – Today, Sen. Chuck
Grassley (R-Iowa), former chairman and current member of the Finance Committee,
held a question-and-answer discussion with employees and community members at
Sumpter Pharmacy in Adel. They discussed the bipartisan bills Grassley is leading to lower insulin costs, hold pharmacy benefit
managers (PBMs) accountable and...
Senator Grassley's weekly Capitol Hill Report can be found here: Capitol Hill Report, 10-24-22Topics include: priorities in the Senate, GAO investigation into the IRS, COVID-19 vaccine mandates, the USTR Section 301 probe, fentanyl as a Schedule I drug, Hunter Biden finances, RVO standards and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
WASHINGTON – Today, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) wrote to the DoD and the DoD OIG seeking an explanation for its failure to identify relevant information during their conflicts review for Sally Donnelly, a former aide to Secretary of Defense James Mattis.
“The American people must have confidence that their government isn’t plagued by...
BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – Sen. Chuck Grassley
(R-Iowa), a senior member of the Agriculture Committee, was joined by Sens.
Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) in urging
United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Katherine Tai to reject a
new petition that could adversely impact U.S. export products. As USTR is set
to...
Q&A: Salute to Iowa Manufacturing
With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Q: How important is manufacturing to the Iowa economy?
A: The manufacturing sector employs more than 200,000 Iowans whose labor and productivity produce a range of goods that keep the economy thriving and whose paychecks help pay the bills for Iowa families, circulate through the...
BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – Finance Committee
member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and his Republican colleagues on the committee
are requesting information from the Government Accountability Office (GAO)
regarding outstanding issues at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). With $80
billion in Democrat-passed funding heading to the agency, the senators are
asking GAO to...
POLK COUNTY, IOWA – Sen. Chuck Grassley
(R-Iowa) has received the Congressional Champion Award from Family Leadership,
a coalition of organizations dedicated to improving learning outcomes for
children with disabilities. “I’m honored to receive the Congressional
Champion Award for my bipartisan work to improve the lives of kids with special
needs. I’d like...
POLK COUNTY, IOWA – Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa),
a senior member of the Finance Committee, and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a senior
member of the Small Business Committee, today hosted a roundtable with business
leaders to discuss the critical need for child care in communities across Iowa.
During the roundtable, Grassley and Ernst highlighted their new...
WASHINGTON – Today, Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a lifelong farmer and senior member of the Agriculture Committee, and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a fellow member of the Agriculture Committee, joined Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and several of their colleagues in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish expanded...
WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has secured the inclusion of new protections for survivors of sexual violence in an upcoming must-pass defense spending bill. The bipartisan Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act, authored by Grassley and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), builds upon their previous...
Senator Grassley's weekly Capitol Hill Report can be found here: Capitol Hill Report, 10-17-22Topics include: rural health care, China,
law enforcement, election integrity, NOPEC and the Farm Bill.
BREMER COUNTY, IOWA – Today, Sen. Chuck
Grassley (R-Iowa) held a Q&A at the Rohlf Memorial Clinic and Waverly
Health Center to learn more about the issues facing rural health care
providers. They also discussed the Rural
Health Clinic Protection Act – a bipartisan bill led by Grassley that was signed into law last
year – which has helped several rural health...
WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley is calling on the FBI to produce specific records in its possession indicating potential criminal activity in the Biden family’s foreign business deals. It remains unclear whether those FBI records, which have been reviewed by Grassley’s investigative staff, have been...
Q&A: What You Need to Know to Vote
With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Q: What’s your message to Iowans as Election Day approaches?
A: On Nov. 8, voters across the country will cast ballots in the midterm elections for federal, state and local offices. Here in Iowa, voters will determine representatives in newly redrawn districts for four...
WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) criticized the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Labor for announcing the issuance of 65,000 H-2B visas above the statutory cap without effectively addressing vulnerabilities in the program.
“In its current form, the H-2B program lacks the necessary...
WASHINGTON – Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) introduced a resolution designating October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
“Unfortunately, too many Americans face violence and abuse from within their own home. It’s critical that we continue to amplify...
POLK COUNTY, IOWA – Today, Senate Finance
Committee member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined his Republican colleagues on
the committee in urging the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
(TIGTA) to implement a comprehensive oversight plan for the new $80 billion in
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) funding. The Democrats’ so-called Inflation...