Senator Charles Grassley

Republican  •  Iowa  •  9th Term  •  Sworn In 1975
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05/30/12
Congressional angst over the History Channel crosses the aisle ...

Policing the History Channel now appears to be a pet project for Congress — with bipartisan support. After months of Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, tweeting his fury with the cable channel over its “lack of history,” Rep.

Source: Jenny Rogers
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05/30/12
The Gazette: Senator Grassley Tours Acciona Windpower ...

The Gazette: Senator Grassley Tours Acciona Windpower Manufacturing Facility. Posted on May 30, 2012 in: News. On May 29, 2012, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) toured the Acciona Windpower manufacturing facility in West Branch, IA.

Source: lglickman
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05/30/12
US Senator asks why Govt would award $2 mil “PTSD Research ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has written a letter to Dr. Francis Collins (PDF), director of the National Institutes of Health, asking why a researcher who had previously been penalized by the NIH for failing to disclose financial ...

Source: admin
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05/30/12
Grassley tours Clinton facility » Local News » The Clinton Herald ...

CLINTON — Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Tuesday shared his thoughts on energy regulation, big government, the Thomson, Ill., Correctional Facility and more at a townhall meeting with 100 LyondellBasell employees and ...

Source: By Katie Dahlstrom
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05/29/12
Grassley: Wind power tax credit renewal unlikely until after election ...

WEST BRANCH — U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley told employees at the Acciona Windpower wind turbine plant here that Congress will probably renew a key tax credit.

Source: Dave DeWitte
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05/24/12
Senate Passes Grassley Bill to Ban Dangerous Synthetic Drugs ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa on May 24th received full Senate passage of his legislation to impose a nationwide ban on the chemicals used to make the dangerous drugs known as “K2” or “Spice.” As Judiciary Committee ...

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05/24/12
A Tweet New Way to Contact Congress Corn Commentary

In an interview with Agri-Pulse, Sen. Chuck Grassley said “I use Twitter to keep in touch with Iowans. It's a way to describe what I'm working on as their U.S. senator, to make a point in a public policy debate and to try to foster ...

Source: Janice
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05/24/12
Senate passes Grassley's synthetic drug ban

The legislation, David Mitchell Rozga Act, was introduced last year by U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa. The bill aims to place a nationwide ban on chemicals used to make dangerous drugs often referred to as “K2″ or ...

Source: Daily Iowan Staff
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05/23/12
Soledad O'Brien And Roland Martin Blast Sen. Grassley Over ...

On Tuesday's Starting Point, Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley came on to discuss his opposition to a judicial conference being held by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Hawaii that he claims would unnecessarily ...

Source: James Crugnale
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05/23/12
Harkin, Grassley pay tribute to Beckett from Senate floor | Eastern ...

Iowa's senators, Democrat Tom Harkin and Republican Chuck Grassley, paid tribute to Katie Beckett from the Senate floor May 22. Beckett, whose battle with ...

Source: From a Media Release
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05/22/12
Floor Statement of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley Celebrating the Life ...

Floor Statement of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley Celebrating the Life of Katie Beckett. Mr. President, I come to the floor today to celebrate the life of Katie Beckett. Never has the word “inspiration” been used more appropriately ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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05/22/12
Harkin, Grassley pay tribute to Beckett from Senate floor | Eastern ...

Iowa's senators, Democrat Tom Harkin and Republican Chuck Grassley, paid tribute to Katie Beckett from the Senate floor May 22. Beckett, whose battle with ...

Source: From a Media Release
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05/22/12
Floor Statement of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley Celebrating the Life ...

Floor Statement of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley Celebrating the Life of Katie Beckett. Mr. President, I come to the floor today to celebrate the life of Katie Beckett. Never has the word “inspiration” been used more appropriately ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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05/15/12
Grassley Seeks Response from NASA to ... - Senator Chuck Grassley

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is asking the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to respond to allegations from whistleblowers regarding the agency's Ames Research Center at Moffett ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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05/15/12
Grassley Seeks Response from NASA to ... - Senator Chuck Grassley

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is asking the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to respond to allegations from whistleblowers regarding the agency's Ames Research Center at Moffett ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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05/08/12
Senate Clears Two New FCC Nominees | Adweek

But the nominations were held hostage by a hold initiated by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) who used the move to extract documents from the FCC as part of his investigation into wireless company LightSquared. He lifted the ...

Source: Katy Bachman
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05/08/12
Senate Approves FCC Nominations After Months of Delay

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) put the brakes on the nomination process for four months in an effort to get the FCC to hand over documents about LightSquared, a telecommunications startup that planned to build a nationwide ...

Source: Alex Fitzpatrick
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05/08/12
Senator Schumer Announces MDH and LVH Legislation with ...

This legislation introduced by Senator Chuck Grassley and Senator Schumer will extend these two programs that are set to expire on Sept. 30, 2012 for another year. “Rural hospitals are the lifeblood of rural economies ...

Source: Erin Mahn
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05/07/12
Senate Confirms FCC Nominees | Talk NYC

But the nominations were held hostage by a hold initiated by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) who used the move to extract documents from the FCC as part of his investigation into wireless company LightSquared. He lifted the ...

Source: shiriadmin
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05/07/12
Senate Clears Two New FCC Nominees | Adweek

But the nominations were held hostage by a hold initiated by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) who used the move to extract documents from the FCC as part of his investigation into wireless company LightSquared. He lifted the ...

Source: Katy Bachman
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05/04/12
Read More - Senator Chuck Grassley

Senator Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after information from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee indicated a possible vote about ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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05/03/12
Read More - Senator Chuck Grassley

Senator Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after information from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee indicated a possible vote about ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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05/03/12
TaxProf Blog: Sen. Grassley Demands Accounting From IRS ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa has asked the IRS and the Treasury Department to answer a detailed series of questions aimed at understanding why the IRS whistleblower office has been so slow in processing cases and ...

Source: Paul Caron
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05/03/12
No Lawyers - Only Guns and Money: Grassley On Contempt ...

With news that a draft contempt citation for Attorney General Eric Holder is circulating among members of the House of Representatives, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), who has been doggedly pursuing the facts in Project ...

Source: John Richardson
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05/03/12
TaxProf Blog: Sen. Grassley Demands Accounting From IRS ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa has asked the IRS and the Treasury Department to answer a detailed series of questions aimed at understanding why the IRS whistleblower office has been so slow in processing cases and ...

Source: Paul Caron
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04/28/12
Town Hall Patriots: Sen. Chuck Grassley - 2012 NRA Celebration of ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley - 2012 NRA Celebration of American Values Leadership Forum. After an introduction by Congressman Steve King (R-IA), Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) delivers a speech at the 2012 NRA Celebration of ...

Source: RG
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04/28/12
Read More - US Senator Chuck Grassley from Iowa

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today made the following statement on his inquiry of the Federal Communications Commission's handling of the LightSquared wireless project. Today is the one-year anniversary of Grassley's first ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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04/28/12
Chuck Grassley Calls For Independent Secret Service Probe

Sen. Chuck Grassley, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, says the nation needs to know whether reports of sexual misbehavior by agents traveling in advance of the president reflect part of the culture of ...

Source: The Huffington Post News Editors
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04/28/12
Town Hall Patriots: Sen. Chuck Grassley - 2012 NRA Celebration of ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley - 2012 NRA Celebration of American Values Leadership Forum. After an introduction by Congressman Steve King (R-IA), Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) delivers a speech at the 2012 NRA Celebration of ...

Source: RG
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04/27/12
Read More - US Senator Chuck Grassley from Iowa

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today made the following statement on his inquiry of the Federal Communications Commission's handling of the LightSquared wireless project. Today is the one-year anniversary of Grassley's first ...

Source: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/contact.cfm
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Phone: 202-224-3744
Fax: 202-224-6020

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