Articles Tagged: Chuck Grassley

Iowa farmers and business leaders say the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling highlights the need for stability in trade policy, as Republicans urge trade reset and Democrats claim vindication.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley defended, on the Senate floor and in remarks to Iowa reporters on Monday, making public the names of FBI employees named in whistleblower reports to his office.

Hubbell was Iowa Democrats’ candidate for governor in 2018, when he spent $7 million of his own money on the campaign

Iowa U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson said the House-passed DHS funding bill includes sufficient accountability for immigration agents and warned that additional restrictions sought by Senate Democrats would undermine enforcement and risk a partial government shutdown.

Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said Wednesday that President Donald Trump is overstating the need for U.S. control of Greenland, while emphasizing the importance of diplomacy and reaffirming his long-standing support for the independence of the Federal Reserve amid a Justice Department inquiry into Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

The purchase has renewed speculation that she may consider a run for political office in Iowa.

The U.S. military seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro drew strong support from Iowa’s Republican delegation — and sharp criticism from Democrats who say the operation bypassed Congress and could pull the nation into another foreign war.

Four years after escaping Afghanistan during the chaotic Kabul airlift, Afghans living in Iowa say they now fear deportation as U.S. immigration policies shift.

The funding — $50 billion spread across the country — comes from federal Republicans’ tax policy and federal budget legislation which also slashed hundreds of billions from Medicaid and other federal health programs

Despite their continue support of the president, a year’s worth of Trump policies have upended farmers’ industry and threatened their livelihoods.

Iowa Methodist Medical Center-UnityPoint, in Des Moines, will receive the Medicare funding to support 2.92 additional positions

Iowa’s congressional delegation has introduced resolutions in the U.S. House and Senate honoring two Iowa National Guard members killed in a weekend terrorist attack in Syria.

Members of Iowa’s congressional delegation will travel to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Wednesday alongside President Donald Trump to attend the dignified transfer of the two Iowa National Guard soldiers who were killed in an attack in Syria.

Chuck Grassley has made a name for himself in Washington with his longtime support for whistleblowers, but he’s coming under criticism from Democrats and good government advocates who say Grassley has been conspicuously silent as the Trump administration has investigated the president's perceived enemies, fired agents who worked on politically sensitive cases and upended the Justice Department’s independence.

Iowa Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst backed a GOP plan built around expanded HSAs, opposing an extension of enhanced ACA premium tax credits set to lapse this month. Critics say the move risks steep premium hikes in January.