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Sen. Charles Grassley

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2005 2010 Senator IA Republican
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
On the Cloture Motion (Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6331 )
Nay
July 09, 2008
H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 6304 )
Aye
July 09, 2008
H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6304 )
Aye
July 09, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

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July 07, 2008 Fannying around? Sounds like a lot of codswallop

On the Parliamentarian level, it would be Lord Thomas Harkin and Lord Charles Grassley. How fitting for two Iowa farm boys. I'd welcome dropping the ...

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Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA


July 07, 2008 Examine Developments Affecting Tax-exempt Organizations and their ...

... Draft" (Discussion Draft), which was released in the fall of 2007 by Senator Charles Grassley and the Minority Staff of the Senate Finance Committee. ...

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Source: Business Wire (press release), CA


July 07, 2008 Why the Economy Went South

On April 15, 2005, Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) passed the 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act, which worsened the quietly growing housing crisis ...

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Source: Mother Jones, CA


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July 09, 2008 Medicare Pay Cut Bill Divides GOP

and Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) had been concocting a compromise bill last month, that likely would have spared much of the Democrats’ proposed Medicare Advantage cuts. But those negotiations ended following the surprising results of the ...

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Source: The Washington Independent - US news and...


July 09, 2008 Pentagon Inspector General Cut To Part-Time

At least one veteran lawmaker expressed outrage at the new part-time position, especially since the full-time inspector general was hardly up to the task. Iowa Senator Charles Grassley pointed out that slashing the agency’s top ...

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Source: Judicial Watch -


July 09, 2008 Learnings from THE Cyberporn Story

The day after the Time issue was published, Iowa Senator Charles Grassley directly referred to the Rimm study on the floor of the US Senate. Congress was in the process of debating the Communications Decency Act (CDA), an amendment to ...

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Source: The 463: Inside Tech Policy


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Health
Top Contributor: DCI Group ($49,800)
IndustryDonation% of total
Health $1,005,876 20.2 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $900,996 18.1 %
Misc Business $559,868 11.3 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $502,615 10.1 %
Agribusiness $413,501 8.3 %
Energy/Nat Resource $324,879 6.5 %
Communic/Electronics $264,770 5.3 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $242,029 4.9 %
Transportation $226,334 4.6 %
Other $221,400 4.5 %
Construction $204,399 4.1 %
Labor $70,500 1.4 %
Defense $36,823 0.7 %
Total:$4,973,990

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