A look back at the top news stories from the week of May 15
Articles Tagged: Chuck Grassley
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government May. 17, 2023 5:04 pm11d ago
The animal welfare law, just upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court, will cost the pork industry millions and drive up prices nationally, opponents say.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government May. 10, 2023 7:56 pm18d ago
Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said he received a letter Wednesday from the FBI in response to a request for records that allegedly describe an unspecified “criminal scheme” involving Democratic President Joe Biden.
Government & Politics Apr. 7, 2023 8:45 am51d ago
Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley sat down in Cedar Rapids with law enforcement and a retail leader to discuss how retail theft is enabling the illicit drug trade.
Sarah Watson - Quad-City Times
Government & Politics Mar. 30, 2023 9:13 am59d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, discounted any concerns about a potential TikTok ban violating the First Amendment, noting that users could migrate to other apps.
Government & Politics Mar. 8, 2023 7:06 pm81d ago
Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley says the White House’s proposal to extend Medicare’s solvency is likely to run into a barrage of Republican opposition.
Government & Politics Feb. 16, 2023 3:14 pm101d ago
U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, say they have new confidence Congress will continue efforts to lower prescription drug costs.
Government & Politics Feb. 13, 2023 5:28 pm104d ago
Iowa's congressional delegation joined bipartisan lawmakers from Midwestern states in a letter calling on the Biden administration to permit the sale of higher ethanol fuel blends year-round.
Government & Politics Feb. 8, 2023 1:06 pm109d ago
Iowa political figures on both sides of the aisle weigh in on President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union address Tuesday night.
Government & Politics Feb. 7, 2023 6:00 am111d ago
Iowa U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst has invited the 24-year-old CEO of a Cedar Rapids-based popcorn company as her guest for the State of the Union.
Government & Politics Feb. 1, 2023 1:33 pm116d ago
The Iowa senator said he is on the way to a full recovery and never missed a vote in the U.S. Senate since the injury.
Government & Politics Jan. 11, 2023 6:17 pm137d ago
89-year-old senator says surgery for a fracture was ‘very successful,’ with a full recovery expected.
Government & Politics Jan. 10, 2023 8:49 pm138d ago
His office did not explain how the 89-year-old senator injured his hip or describe the nature of the surgery.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Jan. 3, 2023 6:29 pm145d ago
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird signed on to lawsuits challenging President Joe Biden's administration and Democratic-backed laws during her first day in office Tuesday.
Government & Politics Dec. 22, 2022 3:47 pm157d ago
Members of Iowa’s congressional delegation praised Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and pledged ongoing support for the country’s war effort — but oppose a $1.7 trillion spending bill that includes another large round of aid to Ukraine.