WASHINGTON DC (March 14, 2019) — Good morning. This hearing will come to order.

I want to welcome our witness, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Mr Alex Azar.

I appreciate Sec Azar coming before the committee to talk about the health and human services proposals in President Trump’s budget for fiscal year 2020.

Congress decides how much the government spends and how to allocate those resources.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 14, 2019) —

Q: What do Iowans need to know about flood insurance?

WASHINGTON DC (March 13, 2019) — Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to expand the public’s window into federal court processes and procedures by allowing television cameras in federal courtrooms. The Sunshine in the Courtroom Act allows judges to permit media-coverage of trial and appellate cases while ensuring appropriate due-process safeguards and privacy-protections for witnesses and jurors remain intact.

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) – US Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa joined Sen Mike Lee of Utah to introduce the Article One Act today, a bill that would take back significant legislative powers given to the executive branch by the National Emergencies Act of 1976 (NEA).

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) — Floor Remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Senior Member and Former Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee, on the Re-Introduction of the Accountability through Electronic Verification Act, Tuesday, March 12, 2019:

 

I recently re-introduced the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act this Congress.

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) — US Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Ranking Member Ron Wyden of Oregon today invited executives from five pharmacy benefit manager (PBMs) companies to testify before a committee hearing on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, on drug pricing in the United States, the third in a series of hearings examining prescription drug costs.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 12, 2019) —

Transparency, Competition Key to Lower Drug Prices

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By Mark Hahn March 12, 2019

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) — US Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, a family farmer and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today released the following comment regarding EPA’s proposed rule allowing the year-round sale of higher blends of ethanol known as E15.

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) —

Opening Statement by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, US Senate Finance Committee

“Approaching 25: The Road Ahead for the World Trade Organization”

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Current plurilateral discussions on e-commerce and on fisheries show promise, and I fully support continuing those efforts.

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provided data to the Senate Finance Committee showing that the Private Debt Collection (PDC) program, a public/private partnership that works to bolster the US Treasury, strengthen the effectiveness of the IRS and ensure fairness in the federal tax system, continues to d

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