Chuck Grassley
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Crapo, Grassley Ask For Investigation Into IRS Research Activities In Light Of ProPublica Leak
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Despite announcements of various inquiries and investigations, nothing is known about the source of the massive leak or hack of private taxpayer information ending up in the hands of advocates at ProPublica.
Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 10-04-21
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Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 10-04-21
Grassley Announces Staff Office Hours In 30 Counties Around Iowa
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Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) regional directors based in Sioux City, Des Moines and Waterloo will hold traveling office hours in 30 counties around Iowa throughout October.
Grassley Pushes CFTC Nominees To Support Whistleblower Program
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is pushing nominees to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to commit to supporting a highly successful whistleblower program at risk of collapsing under the weight of its own successes.
Q&A: Biden’s Bank Reporting Proposal With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
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Q&A: Biden’s Bank Reporting Proposal With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Grassley Pushes Amateur Sports Organization To Comply With Law Amid Alleged Obstruction Of Investigation Into Sexual Abuse
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is warning the leadership of USA Badminton about its potential criminal violations amid allegations that it sought to conceal claims of child sexual abuse and is obstructing an investigation by U.S. Center for SafeSport (SafeSport).
Senators Introduce Legislation To Correct Scotus Ruling On Retroactivity Of Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reform
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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee; U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee; and U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Mike Lee (R-UT), both members of the Senate Judiciary Committee; introduced the bipartisan Terry Technical Correction Act, which clarifies that all offenders who were sentenced for a crack cocaine offense before the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 can apply for its retroactive application under Section 404 of the First Step Act, including individuals convicted of the lowest level crack offenses.
Grassley Joins Duckworth, Colleagues To Reintroduce Legislation Protecting Whistleblowers Who Shine A Light On Nuclear Safety Violations
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) to reintroduce bipartisan legislation to ensure federal law provides U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) civil servants with the same due process rights available to corporate employees who experience retaliation for blowing the whistle on nuclear safety violations.
Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 09-27-21
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Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 09-27-21
Grassley, Colleagues Call On Democrats To Abandon Proposal That Would Compromise Americans’ Financial Information
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined every Republican member of the Senate Finance and Banking Committees in urging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to abandon the Biden administration’s unprecedented proposal to expand the reporting of the private, confidential financial data of law-abiding Americans from financial institutions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Grassley Presses Justice Dept., FBI On Terrorist Travel After Afghanistan Withdrawal
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is pushing the Justice Department and FBI to detail efforts to detect and prevent travel by known terrorists or terrorist recruits to and from the United States following the Biden Administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Q&A: Debt Limit With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
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Q&A: Debt Limit With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Ossoff, Grassley Introduce Groundbreaking Bipartisan Legislation To Help Rural Communities Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Sens. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today introduced bipartisan legislation to help rural communities combat opioid overdoses and fund community-based treatment programs.
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Extend National Flood Insurance Program
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in introducing legislation, the NFIP Extension Act of 2021, to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through December 3, 2021.
Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 09-20-21
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Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report, 09-20-21
Grassley Calls On Garland To Task Federal Prosecutor With Reviewing DOJ & FBI Failures In Nassar Investigation
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to reexamine the Justice Department’s and FBI’s mishandling of its investigation into sexual abuse of young athletes by disgraced Olympic physician Larry Nassar.
Grassley Announces Staff Office Hours In 21 Counties Around Iowa
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Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) regional directors based in Council Bluffs, Davenport and Cedar Rapids will hold traveling office hours in 21 counties around Iowa throughout September and October.
Q&A: Afghan Drug Trade and Fentanyl With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
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Q&A: Afghan Drug Trade and Fentanyl With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Did NIH Improperly Delete COVID-19 Data At Request Of Chinese Researchers? Senators Want Answers
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U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) sent a follow-up letter to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) demanding answers to questions that may shed light on data relating to the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and NIH’s COVID-19 data retention policies.
Iowan Testifies At Senate Ag Hearing On Milk Pricing
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Christina Zuiderveen of Granville, Iowa, today testified at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on milk pricing. Zuiderveen is a managing partner at Black Soil Dairy, LLC. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a member of the committee, introduced Zuiderveen at the hearing.