Chuck Grassley

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Grassley, Warren Call On FDA To Finalize Rule On OTC Hearing Aids Without Delay

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Lawmakers Express Support for Maintaining Maximum Output Limit and Preemption of State Laws That Block Consumer Access

Grassley, Ernst Recommend Outstanding Iowan For Federal Judgeship

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Locher won unanimous support from Judicial Selection Commission

Grassley: Broadband Expansion Projects Must Prioritize Unserved Areas

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and several of his colleagues in urging the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to prioritize funding for broadband projects in unserved rural areas

Grassley Joins Colleagues In Fight To Stop Resurrection Of Biden-Obama WOTUS Overreach

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and all of his Republican colleagues in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to suspend the pending rulemaking to redefine the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act (CWA), specifically “waters of the United States” (WOTUS)

Q&A: Foreign Ownership Of U.S. Farmland

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Q&A: Foreign Ownership Of U.S. Farmland With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

Grassley, Durbin Meet With Lithuanian Delegation To Discuss Russian Aggression Toward Baltic States

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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Dick Durbin (D-IL), Co-Chairs of the Senate Baltic Freedom Caucus, yesterday met with members of the Lithuanian Parliament and Lithuanian Ambassador to the U.S. Audra Plepyte

Grassley Marks Policy, Oversight Accomplishments In 2021

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As 2021 comes to a close, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today released an overview of his legislative and oversight work forIowans over the past 12 months.

Q&A: Avoid Scams After Natural Disasters With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

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Q&A: Avoid Scams After Natural Disasters With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 12-28-21

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Senator Grassley's weekly Capitol Hill Report can be found here: Capitol Hill Report, 12-28-21

Grassley Joins Marshall, Inhofe, Blackburn, Ernst To Introduce National BioSecurity Improvement Act

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Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) partnered with senators Roger Marshall (Kan.), Jim Inhofe (Okla.), Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.) and Joni Ernst (Iowa) introduced the National Biosecurity Improvement Act, legislation to ensure federally-funded research involving potentially dangerous pathogens does not compromise national security.

Portman, Grassley, Shelby, Risch, Inhofe & Capito Request Biden Administration Provide Overdue Report On Composition & Vetting Of Afghan Evacuees

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Today, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Richard Shelby (R-AL), Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas requesting the overdue report on the composition and vetting of the more than 78,000 Afghans evacuated by U.S. forces.

Grassley Nominates 33 Iowa Students To U.S. Service Academies

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) nominated 33 Iowa students to be considered for appointments to the U.S. service academies.

Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 12-21-21

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Senator Grassley's weekly Capitol Hill Report can be found here: Capitol Hill Report, 12-21-21

Grassley Presses DOJ, DHS On Response To Spate Of Organized Theft

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Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is pressing federal authorities to explain what’s being done to combat a spate of organized theft that’s occurred in communities across the country.

Grassley-Backed Infrastructure Law Lands $24.5M For Iowa Airports In 2022

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Iowa airports will receive at least $24.5 million in federal infrastructure grant funds next year, thanks to the bipartisan infrastructure law that was passed earlier this year with support from Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa).

Grassley To Garland: Investigation Needed In The Fertilizer Industry

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter to Attorney General Garland calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate concerns raised by American farmers about possible anti-competitive activity and market manipulation in the fertilizer industry.

Q&A: Consumer Alert for Holiday Shopping With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

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Q&A: Consumer Alert for Holiday Shopping With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act Passes The Senate Thanks To Iowan Caleb Sinnwell

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Yesterday, the Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act, cosponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 71 other Senators, unanimously passed the Senate. Grassley first learned about the Ghost Army legislation from his constituent, Caleb Sinnwell of Nashua, Iowa, when he won first place in the National History Day Project for his website about the Ghost Army.

Grassley, Iowa Delegation Urge Department Of Energy To Locate Research Facility In Ames

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) led his colleagues in the Iowa Congressional delegation to urge U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm to co-locate the Critical Materials Supply Chain research facility in the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (IIJA) with the existing Critical Materials Institute located at the DOE Ames Laboratory.

Grassley Statement On Parliamentarian Ruling On Amnesty Provisions In Budget Reconciliation Bill

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following comment on the Senate Parliamentarian’s guidance finding the third iteration of the mass amnesty provisions of Democrats’ tax-and-spend reconciliation bill in violation of Senate budget rules.