WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley introduced a

Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa made the following statement after his meeting with Governor Sonny Perdue, the nominee to be the next Secretary of Agriculture.  Grassley is a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and is the only working family farmer on the committee.

“I appreciate Governor Perdue meeting with me.  We had a good discussion about agriculture policy and the overall industry.

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley today made the following comment after the Senate voted to confirm Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama to be the U.S. Attorney General by a vote of 52-47 with one Senator voting present

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley made the following statement after President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Neil Gorsuch to be the next Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today re-introduced their legislation to apply the disclosure of drug company and medical device maker payments to nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Prepared Senate Floor Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

On the Nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General

February 7, 2017

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today voted in favor of President Trump’s nomination of Betsy DeVos to be U.S. Secretary of Education. He made the following comment on the vote.

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa joined Senator Mike Lee of Utah in introducing an amendment to the United States Constitution that would require the federal government to balance its budget each year.

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland today re-introduced their bipartisan legislation allowing older Americans to receive individualized care that would help them continue to stay in their own homes rather than nursing homes.

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