Chuck Grassley

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Recent News About Chuck Grassley


Grassley, Brown Propose Banning Foreign Individuals From Obtaining U.S. Farm Credit

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a member of the Agriculture Committee and lifelong family farmer, and Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), a member of the Agriculture Committee and chairman of the Banking and Housing Committee, today introduced a new bill that would prevent foreign individuals from obtaining credit and financial services through the Farm Credit System (FCS). Currently, certain foreign individuals and entities are eligible to receive credit through this government-sponsored enterprise

Debunked Anti-Trump Dossier Sub-Source Who Sought To Traffic Classified Information Remained On FBI Payroll Until Late 2020

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Grassley, Johnson demand explanation for the FBI’s continued reliance on sketchy source at taxpayer expense

Grassley Presents Purple Heart Award To Cedar Rapids Veteran

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) presented Cedar Rapids resident David Clark with the award of a Purple Heart for his service in the Vietnam War

Senate Clears Grassley-Klobuchar Bill To Aid In Locating People With Autism & Alzheimer’s Who Go Missing

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Kevin and Avonte’s Law honors Iowa, New York boys who died after wandering from safety

Grassley, Rubio: President Petro’s Drug Policy Changes Will Hurt Regional Counter-Narcotics Investigations

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Since assuming office, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has initiated peace talks with the National Liberation Army (ELN), a left-wing Foreign Terrorist Organization, called for delisting Cuba from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism, and resumed diplomatic relations with the Maduro narco-regime in Venezuela, all while he called on this criminal dictatorship to serve as a guarantor with the ELN

Finance Committee Republicans: IRS Should Use Massive Funding Boost To Fix Numerous Existing Problems

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In letter to Rettig, Senators outline existing problems, call for improved customer service, transparency and accountability

Grassley Named ‘Friend Of The AEA’ For Longtime Support Of Educational Services For All Iowa Students

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), president pro tempore emeritus of the U.S. Senate, met with superintendents and chief administrators from Iowa’s Area Education Agencies (AEAs)

Q&A: “Rainbow” Fentanyl Targets Kids

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Q&A: “Rainbow” Fentanyl Targets Kids With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

Iowan Alexis Taylor Receives Nomination Hearing Before Senate Ag Committee

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Iowan Alexis Taylor, President Biden’s nominee to be undersecretary of agriculture for trade and foreign agricultural affairs at the Department of Agriculture, testified today during a nominations hearing before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a member of the committee, praised the nomination during the hearing

Grassley: Americans Deserve To Know How FBI Is Addressing Afghan Evacuee Vetting Failures

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After DOD OIG and DHS OIG reports exposed vetting failures, Grassley demands transparency from FBI

Durbin, Grassley Meet With Speaker Of Lithuania’s Parliament Viktorija Cmilyte-Nielsen

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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Co-Chairs of the Senate Baltic Freedom Caucus, met with the Speaker of Lithuania’s Parliament Viktorija Cmilyte-Nielsen to discuss the continued congressional support for the Baltic States as well as ongoing Russian aggression and interference in western democracies. During the meeting, the Senators also offered their support to Lithuania as the nation faces economic bullying from the Chinese government for improving diplomatic ties with Taiwan

Grassley, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Help Prevent Foreign Influence In U.S. Policy

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U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to improve our nation’s ability to prevent foreign governments, including adversaries like the Chinese and Russian Governments, from attempting to influence U.S. policy without making appropriate disclosures

Grassley Presses Justice Dept., FTC On Need For Vigorous Antitrust Enforcement In Ag, Prescription Drug Industries At Oversight Hearing

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Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), today pushed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Justice Department senior leadership to do more to promote competition and fairness in the agriculture and prescription drug industries during an oversight hearing on antitrust enforcement

Grassley Introduces Bipartisan Biochar Research Network Act

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Bill seeks to explore agricultural, environmental benefits of biochar

Momentum Builds For Grassley-Led Bill To Combat Violent Crime

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Grassley leads efforts to bring criminals to justice, support law enforcement as crime wave continues sweeping the nation

Grassley Votes To Ensure Survivors Of Sexual Assault, Harassment Can Speak Out

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Judiciary Committee clears bill to eliminate contractual gag orders when survivors raise alarm on sexual harassment or assault

Grassley Recognized As ‘Guardian Of Small Business’ By NFIB

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Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), president pro tempore emeritus of the U.S. Senate, was presented with the Guardian of Small Business Award by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) today

Grassley, Whitehouse Lead Senate Caucus In Issuing Report On Strategies To Combat Money Laundering By Drug Cartels

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Report urges Congress and the Biden administration to address the international narcotics trade that fuels corruption and thrives on illicit wealth

Grassley Relays Concerns Of Iowa Rural Hospitals To CMS As Deadline Approaches For New Rural Emergency Hospital Program

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CMS will finalize regulations later this year for a Grassley law supporting rural emergency hospitals

Grassley Helps Secure Additional Federal Funding For The State Of Iowa To Cover Costs From 2020 Derecho Damage

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a $1.1 million grant to the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department (Iowa HSEMD) to cover costs incurred from the 2020 derecho.