Remarks

  • 03.09.2011

    Money Laundering and Bulk Cash Smuggling   Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control “Money Laundering and Bulk Cash Smuggling Across the Southwest Border” Wednesday, March 9, 2011   Madam Chairman, thank you for holding today’s hearing.  It’s nice to be back as the Co-Chairman of the...
  • 03.09.2011

    Ranking Member Grassley Questions Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano on Southwest Border, Amnesty   Prepared Statement of Ranking Member Chuck Grassley U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security Wednesday, March 9, 2011   Chairman Leahy, thank you for calling this hearing today. ...
  • 03.02.2011

    Ranking Member Grassley hearing statement on Judicial Nominations   Prepared Statement of Ranking Member Chuck Grassley Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on the Nominations of:  Goodwin Liu, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit Kevin Hunter Sharp, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of...
  • 03.01.2011

    Synthetic drugs get temporary halt from DEA M E M O R A N D U M TO:  Interested Media RE:  Synthetic marijuana products made temporarily illegal by DEA DA:  Tuesday, March 1, 2011 Senator Chuck Grassley today released the following statement after the Drug Enforcement Administration used its administrative authority to control five...
  • 02.16.2011

    Targeting Websites Dedicated to Stealing American Intellectual Property Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley Senate Committee on the Judiciary “Targeting Websites Dedicated to Stealing American Intellectual Property” Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Mr. Chairman, I appreciate your holding this hearing on this very important subject.  I agree that...
  • 02.03.2011

    Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Votes To Send Bipartisan Patent Reform Legislation To Full Senate WASHINGTON (Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011) – A unanimous vote by the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday sent comprehensive patent reform legislation to the full Senate for the third time since 2008.  The Patent Reform Act is authored by Senators Patrick...
  • 07.28.2010

    FBI Oversight Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary FBI Oversight Hearing Wednesday, July 28, 2010   Chairman Leahy, thank you for calling this hearing.  I thank Director Mueller for coming up here today to discuss some very important matters.  Since the Director was last before the...
  • 06.28.2010

    Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley, Hearing for Solicitor General Elena Kagan to be an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States Solicitor General Kagan, congratulations on your nomination to be an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. This is an extremely important appointment, a real honor. I also welcome...
  • 04.13.2010

    Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control Hearing on: “The Status of Meth: Oregon’s Experience Making Pseudoephedrine Prescription Only”   Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa   Madam Chairman, thank you for holding today’s hearing onmethamphetamineand our continued efforts to remove this terrible drug from the...
  • 01.20.2010

    Improving Anti-Terrorism Tools-Grassley Prepared Statement Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Securing America’s Safety: Improving the Effectiveness of Anti-Terrorism Tools and Inter-Agency Communication Wednesday, January 20, 2010         Chairman Leahy, today’s hearing...
  • 12.15.2009

    Ensuring the Effective Use of DNA Evidence to Solve Rape Cases Nationwide Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley         Chairman Leahy, thank you for holding today’s hearing on DNA evidence and the use of this evidence in solving rape cases.  During my time in the Senate, I have been a strong advocate for victims...
  • 11.18.2009

    Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Department of Justice Oversight Hearing   Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Senate Committee on the Judiciary Department of Justice Oversight Hearing Attorney General Eric Holder Wednesday, November 18, 2009         Chairman Leahy, thank you for...
  • 10.28.2009

    Effective Strategies for Preventing Health Care Fraud   Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Effective Strategies for Preventing Health Care Fraud Wednesday, October 28, 2009         Chairman Leahy, thank you for calling this hearing today on such an important...
  • 09.29.2009

    Prepared Statement from Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing on Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs Hearing on Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers Mr. Chairman. I remain very concerned about the...
  • 09.16.2009

    Senator Grassley's Statement from Judiciary Committee FBI Oversight Hearing Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary FBI Oversight Hearing         Chairman Leahy, thank you for calling this hearing today.  I appreciate your commitment to holding these semi-annual...
  • 07.13.2009

    Statement on the Nomination Hearing of Sonia Sotomayor   Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley Senate Committee on the Judiciary Nomination Hearing of Sonia Sotomayor to be an Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court Monday, July 13, 2009   Judge Sotomayor, congratulations on your nomination to be an Associate Justice on the...
  • 06.09.2009

    Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa - July 13 timetable for nomination hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor      Earlier today, Chairman Leahy announced July 13th as the start date for the Judiciary Committee hearings on Supreme Court Justice nominee Sonia Sotomayor. I'm extremely disappointed with this unilateral decision on...
  • 05.06.2009

    Homeland Security Oversight Hearing Statement    Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley Senate Committee on the Judiciary Department of Homeland Security Oversight Hearing Wednesday, May 6, 2009    Chairman Leahy, thank you for calling this important hearing on oversight of the Department of Homeland Security.  It’s been a...
  • 04.20.2009

    False Claims Act and Fraud Enforcement    Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Senate Floor Debate on Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act Monday, April 20, 2009         I'm pleased to be an original cosponsor of the Fraud Enforcement Recovery Act.  This is a timely piece of legislation given the...
  • 03.25.2009

    Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on FBI Oversight    Prepared Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on FBI Oversight Wednesday, March 25, 2009   Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing today.  As the FBI continues its transformation into a domestic intelligence agency...