30 Apr 2019

Senators Introduce Resolution Supporting Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention Month

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 30, 2019) — Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), and Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-Iowa) today introduced a resolution in support of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.

30 Apr 2019

Data Shows Private Debt-Collection Program is Working

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 30, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa released the following statement today regarding the release of the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) second-annual Private Debt Collection report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018.

30 Apr 2019

Senate Finance Committee Releases Report on Medicaid Supplemental Payments

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 30, 2019) — The Senate Finance Committee today released a report finding Medicaid’s supplemental payments, totaling approximately $50 billion in federal-spending annually, often lack basic transparency and largely lack auditing tools to ensure taxpayer-dollars are being spent appropriately or effectively.

29 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Joins Legislation to Deter Regulatory Abuses that Delay Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 29, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley today joined Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights in introducing new bipartisan, bicameral legislation to curb the abuse of the FDA petition-process and increase access to affordable prescription-drugs.

29 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on the EpiPen: A Case Study in the Value of Oversight to Find Legislative Solutions

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 29, 2019) — Prepared Floor Statement by US Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa; Chairman, US Senate Finance Committee:

EpiPen: A Case Study in the Value of Oversight to Find Legislative Solutions

 

Mr. President,

I’d like to call attention to an issue that has affected many families in Iowa and throughout the country: The cost of prescription drugs.

29 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Leads Bipartisan Bill Requiring FTC Study of the Role, Behavior, and Recent Merger Activity of Prescription Drug Supply Chain Middlemen

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 29, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington today introduced legislation requiring the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to study the role and recent merger activity of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), as well as possible anticompetitive behavior.

27 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: Prevention is a Critical Tool in The Fight against Addiction

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 27, 2019) ― Opioid addiction has devastated the United States over the past decade. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 100 people in the United States die from opioid overdoses each day. In 2017, there was a total of 70,237 drug overdose deaths ― opioids were involved in 47,600 overdose deaths.

27 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: ACE Kids Act Signed into Law

By Grassley Press

Q: Why did you introduce the ACE Kids Act?

A: Signed into law by President Trump in April, the Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act seeks to fix a hole in the delivery of care for children with complex medical needs.

26 Apr 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: A Bipartisan Effort to End Robocalls

By Grassley Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Chances are that within the last 24 hours, you’ve received a robocall. In fact, probably more than one. If it seems like you’re getting more and more robocalls to your home and cellphones, it’s because you are.

26 Apr 2019

Chairmen Press DOJ to Probe FBI "Spying" and Leaks Before and After 2016 Election

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (April 25, 2019) — Two Senate chairmen are requesting a briefing from the Justice Department on its review of spying on the Trump presidential campaign. The lawmakers are also raising questions about potential efforts by senior FBI officials to use briefings with the Trump transition team as intelligence gathering operations.

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