Chuck Grassley
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Recent News About Chuck Grassley
Grassley Seeks Watchdog Records Amid Whistleblower Reports Of Racially Biased Behavior By ATF Nominee
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is seeking federal records that may corroborate whistleblower accounts that President Biden’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) displayed racial bias while serving as a supervisor at the agency.
Grassley To Hold Town Meeting In Grundy County
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) will hold a town meeting in Grundy Center on Monday, August 16 as part of his annual 99 county meetings.
Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report 08-10-21
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Chuck Grassley: Capitol Hill Report 08-10-21
Grassley Files Amendment To Partisan Budget Resolution Preventing Tax Breaks For Wealthiest Americans
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today will offer an amendment to the Democrats’ partisan $4.2 trillion reckless spend and tax budget that would prevent the lifting of the State and Local Tax (SALT) Deduction cap as many Democrats have advocated, a move that would amount to a six-figure tax break for the wealthiest Americans mostly in blue states.
Crapo, Grassley Question IRS Responsiveness Over Data Breach
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U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, and U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee, asked Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig for an update on the recent major potential data leak at the IRS, questioning whether the IRS has fulfilled its legal requirements under the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) of 2014.
Grassley On Democrats’ Reckless Tax And Spending Spree
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Yesterday, the Democrats unveiled their reckless tax and spend budget plan.
Data Backs Grassley’s SALT Amendment
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today is offering an amendment to the Democrats’ partisan $4.2 trillion reckless spend and tax budget that would prevent the lifting of the State and Local Tax (SALT) Deduction cap as many Democrats have advocated, a move that would amount to a six-figure tax break for the wealthiest Americans mostly in blue states.
Grassley Votes To Invest In Iowa’s Future
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today voted for the Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure package that will make significant investment in Iowa’s roads, bridges, waterways, energy and internet infrastructure.
Democrats Tangled Over Tax Breaks For Wealthiest Americans
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Senate Democrats today reaffirmed their support for a new six-figure tax break for the wealthiest Americans, gutting an amendment by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to prevent such tax breaks that leave middle class and disadvantaged families behind. Grassley’s amendment failed on vote of 48-51.
Iowa, Minnesota Senators Make Bipartisan Push To Get Pandemic Relief For Swine Producers And Contract Swine Growers
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined his colleagues Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack asking the department to ensure swine producers and contract swine growers are eligible for the assistance Congress secured for them.
Grassley Reflects On One Year Anniversary Of Historic Derecho
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today reflected on the last year following the historic derecho that swept through Iowa; the resiliency that Iowans demonstrated, how communities came together to support neighbors.
Q&A: Iowa State Fair With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
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Q&A: Iowa State Fair With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Boost Transparency Of Government’s 9/11 Records
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and others to improve governmental transparency regarding federal 9/11 investigations.
Saving Breakfast Lovers’ Bacon: Grassley, Colleagues Author Bill Preserving Ag Trade In U.S.
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined his colleagues, Sens. Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) in introducing the Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act to prohibit state and local governments from interfering with the production or manufacture of agricultural products in other states.
Grassley Commends USDA On New Reports To Bring Transparency To Cattle Industry, More Information For Independent Producers
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today commended the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of two new Market News Reports that will bring more transparency to the cattle industry.
Grassley, Durbin Introduce Resolution Designating September As National Democracy Month
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced a Senate resolution designating September 2021 as National Democracy Month.
Grassley, Smith Introduce Legislation To Prevent Spread Of Foreign Animal Diseases
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) today introduced legislation to combat the spread of foreign animal diseases entering the United States.
Has Biden Justice Dept. Shuttered MS-13 Task Force Amid Rising Levels Of Crime? Grassley Wants To Know
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is pressing the Justice Department about its lack of updates from Joint Task Force Vulcan’s (JTFV) efforts to combat the violent street gang MS-13. JTFV was established under the prior administration to combat the serious crimes, like murder, that MS-13 members regularly commit.
Grassley, Shaheen Reintroduce Survivors’ Bill Of Rights In The States Act To Provide Sexual Assault Survivors With Additional Protections
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) today introduced legislation to promote justice for survivors of crimes of sexual violence across the country.
Grassley Praises Additional Derecho Disaster Relief Adopted As Part Of Ag Funding Bill
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Sen. Chuck Grassley today praised the Senate Appropriations Committee’s vote to include aid for those affected by the derecho in an agriculture funding bill. Grassley called for adoption of this measure months ago.
