Coralville, IA- Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of public women's foundations from across the country announced its support of the investments outlined in President Obama's Budget to expand opportunity, promote equality and build...

Note: The statement below has been modified to note that in the last approximately 80 years, a Supreme Court Justice has not been nominated and confirmed in a presidential election year.  Apologies for any confusion.

Senator Chuck...

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad has ordered all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from sunrise Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 until sunset, on the day of internment, to honor former Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Justice Scalia passed aw...

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee members are pressing for information about a possible interview surge of thousands of Syrian refugees in an attempt by the Obama administration to expedite their entry into the United States.

The letter ...

SPRINGFIELD – As Illinois prepares to celebrate the 207th birthday of Abraham Lincoln, Governor Bruce Rauner today announced this year’s recipients of the Order of Lincoln, which is the state’s highest honor for professional achievement and...

DAVENPORT, IA – On February 11, 2016, Thomas Alexander Davis, III, 40, of Anderson, Indiana, was found guilty of bank robbery following a four-day jury trial, announced
Acting United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Davis was found guilt...

To protect children from overindulgence, emphasize love rather than money Article | Fri, 02/05/2016 - 15:30 | By Janet Smith, Lori Hayungs, Laura Sternweis

AMES, Iowa – Do some kids have too much stuff? Are they overinvolved in sports o...

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today granted two and denied 98 clemency petitions. Approximately 800 petitions remain from previous administrations.

The 100 clemency petitions Governor Rauner acted upon today are part of docket...

Grassley:  U.S. Military Academy Selects Four Iowa Students

WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa said today that Garrett L. Dunn, Zachary J. Gilbert, Alexander Joseph Gudenkauf and Patrick Vicente Ramirez, h...

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Hearing titled “Breaking the Cycle: Mental Health and the Justice System”

February 10, 2016...

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