Chuck Grassley
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Recent News About Chuck Grassley
Grassley Joins Bill To Undo Biden Administration’s Nord Stream 2 Actions, Expand Sanctions On Russia
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U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), a Senate Armed Services Committee Member, announced today he is leading the Protecting Our Well-being by Expanding Russian Sanctions (POWERS) Act, legislation to build on recently-passed bipartisan sanctions against Russia and reinstate sanctions the Biden Administration is waiving on Russian people and entities involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Grassley Leads Relaunch Of Foreign Lobbying Disclosure Reforms
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, reintroduced legislation to shine a light on efforts by foreign interests to influence American policy and public opinion.
Grassley, Cruz, Tillis Introduce Bill To Improve Background Checks And Firearm Safety; Safeguard Second Amendment
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) today reintroduced legislation to protect Second Amendment rights, improve firearm safety and prevent guns from falling into the wrong hands.
Grassley Statement On Closure Of ICE Detention Facilities
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following comment on the announced closure of two Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities.
Senate Passes Resolution To Designate Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month
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The Senate last night passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) in support of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
Grassley, Hassan, Lankford Reintroduce Bipartisan Retirement Bill To Give Small Businesses More Flexibility
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) today introduced the Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act.
Sanders, Grassley, Wyden, Lee Make Bipartisan Push To End Wasteful Pentagon Spending
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Sen. Chuck Grassley joined Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) to introduce the Audit the Pentagon Act of 2021, which would require the Defense Department to finally pass a full independent audit beginning in fiscal year 2022.
Grassley Resolution Designating May As National Foster Care Month Passes Senate
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The Senate passed a resolution by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R- Iowa), co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Caucus on Foster Youth, recognizing May as National Foster Care Month.
Grassley, Ernst To Host Virtual Service Academy Open House
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a U.S. Service Academy Virtual Open House on the evenings of Monday, May 24 and Tuesday, May 25.
Grassley Joins Colleagues In Urging Department Of Justice To Continue Investigation Into Beef Industry
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and several colleagues in urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to continue the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into the nation’s four biggest meatpackers.
Q&A: National Foster Care Month With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
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Q&A: National Foster Care Month With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Grassley: Don’t Re-Invent Wheel In Fight Against Fentanyl
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is calling on the Biden administration to collaborate with Congress on a permanent solution to combatting deadly synthetic fentanyl – a leading cause of opioid overdoses.
Braun & Grassley Call For Oversight On FEMA COVID Funeral Assistance Program
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Sens. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) have sent a letter to Michael Horowitz, Chair of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee, calling for oversight of FEMA’s Funeral Assistance Program.
Grassley Seeks Judiciary Hearing To Examine Cocaine Policies
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today called on the Judiciary Committee to hold a hearing on the current health and societal threats posed by cocaine and various sentencing policies for cocaine offenses.
Grassley, Klobuchar Bill To Ensure Antitrust Authorities Have Resources To Protect Consumers Unanimously Passes Out Of Committee
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) recently introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that antitrust authorities have the resources they need to protect consumers.
Resolution Commemorating National Police Week, Led By Grassley, Passes Senate Unanimously
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The Senate this evening unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution led by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, commemorating National Police Week 2021.
Grassley Joins Cotton, Colleagues In Letter Warning International Business Community About Resuming Business With Iran
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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today joined Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and 13 colleagues in sending a letter to the international business community warning them about resuming business with Iran if U.S. sanctions are lifted.
Grassley Announces Staff Office Hours In Six Counties
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Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) regional director based in Cedar Rapids will hold traveling office hours in six counties around Eastern Iowa throughout May.
Grassley, Bennet Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Increase Health Care Access For Children
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Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) introduced the bipartisan Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act to help families access life-saving care for children with complex medical conditions.