Chuck Grassley
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Recent News About Chuck Grassley
Grassley Joins Push For Department Of Defense To Address Increase In Military Suicides
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and over 30 colleagues in introducing legislation requiring the Department of Defense (DoD) to take immediate action to enhance suicide prevention efforts.
Grassley Calls On Biden To Support Renewable Energy Industry, Keep Clean Jobs In Iowa
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today called on President Biden to support renewable energy as green manufacturing jobs are leaving Iowa under current economic conditions.
Grassley, Warren Applaud FDA Clearance Of Major Regulatory Hurdle For OTC Hearing Aids
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) today praised the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) announcement of the newly proposed over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids regulations which implements the Grassley-Warren 2017 law.
Iowa Senators Call On DHS To Address Ransomware Attacks On Critical Ag Sector
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) today sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) pressing the agency to address the rise in ransomware attacks, particularly damaging to the agricultural industry. This comes after two recent cyberattacks on Iowa grain cooperatives.
Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 10-18-21
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Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 10-18-21
Grassley, Colleagues Call For Answers From Biden Administration On Delay In Biofuel Assistance
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and several of his Senate colleagues today called on the Biden administration to explain its delay in delivering financial assistance to Iowa’s biofuel industry negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q&A: Inflation Hits the Gas With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
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Q&A: Inflation Hits the Gas With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Grassley, Warren Call On FDA To Issue Long Overdue Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid Regulations
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue new regulations for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids without delay.
Grassley, Klobuchar, Colleagues To Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Rein In Big Tech
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) announced today that they will introduce bipartisan legislation to restore competition online by establishing commonsense rules of the road for dominant digital platforms to prevent them from abusing their market power to harm competition, online businesses and consumers.
Grassley Presses TSA, FBI On Work With ‘Rogue’ Unauthorized Commerce Dept. Law Enforcement, Intelligence Unit
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is grilling the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the FBI about each agency’s work with the Commerce Department’s Investigations and Threat Management Service (ITMS)—which has operated as a federal law enforcement and intelligence unit without legal authority.
Biden’s Department Of Justice Is Still Dragging Its Feet On Crossfire Hurricane Transparency
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Following a January 2021 order from then-President Trump to declassify records related to the “Crossfire Hurricane” investigation, the Justice Department has made no apparent progress toward transparency and has rebuffed numerous inquiries from members of Congress on the matter.
Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 10-12-21
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Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 10-12-21
Federal Judiciary 101: Grassley Announces Second Youth Summit To Foster Civic Education
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As part of his longstanding effort to engage Iowans in our system of representative government, uphold the separation of powers and foster participation in civic life, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, announced plans to convene his second youth summit on Friday, November 12, in Des Moines to focus on the federal judiciary and its impact on daily life.
Q&A: October is Manufacturing Month With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
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Q&A: October is Manufacturing Month With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Grassley Probes Reported Pay Abuse At Federal Law Enforcement Agencies
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is seeking information from multiple government agencies on reported misclassification of positions at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) that allowed staff in administrative positions to receive additional compensation reserved for law enforcement officers.
Grassley Releases Republican Report On Review Of Trump’s Management Of Justice Department Following 2020 Election
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the committee Republicans’ report on the committee’s review of former President Trump’s management of the Justice Department following the 2020 presidential election.
Judiciary Republicans Push Back On Justice Department Crackdown On Free Speech Of Parents Protesting School Boards
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and all Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee today demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) not interfere with local school board meetings or threaten the use of federal law enforcement to deter parents’ free speech.
Grassley Blasts Lack Of Biden Admin Action On Border Crisis
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined colleagues at a press conference today to discuss the ongoing border crisis and its consequences for the country.
Grassley Joins Ernst, Colleagues To Block, Deport Convicted Sex Criminals Attempting To Get Into The U.S.
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and several of their colleagues in introducing the Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by un-Naturalized Emigrants (BE GONE) Act to give the Department of Homeland Security more authority under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to deport individuals in the U.S. who have been convicted of violent sex crimes or sexual assault.
Deadline Approaching For Grassley Nominations To U.S. Service Academies
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Every year, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) selects 10 young Iowans to nominate to each of the U.S. service academies including the Military Academy at West Point, the Air Force Academy, the Naval Academy and the Merchant Marine Academy.