16 Jul 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley On the Importance of Passing The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 16, 2019) — Prepared Floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee, on the Importance of Passing USMCA:

 

American farmers, workers and businesses stand to benefit greatly from the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

16 Jul 2019

Reps Dave Loebsack, Earl Carter Reintroduce Legislation to Ensure Patients Have Access to Quality Dental and Optometric Care

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (July 16, 2019) — Representatives Dave Loebsack and Earl L “Buddy” Carter today introduced the Dental and Optometric Care Access (DOC Access) Act to ensure patients have access to high-quality dental and optometric care by providing fairness in contracts between doctors and dental and vision insurers.

16 Jul 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Elisabeth Reynoldson as District Court Judge

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 16, 2019) – Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Elisabeth Reynoldson as a district court judge in Judicial Election District 5B.

16 Jul 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints David Nelmark as District Court Judge

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 16, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of David Nelmark as a district court judge in Judicial Election District 5C.

16 Jul 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on Tax Treaties and Protocols

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 16, 2019) — Prepared Floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee on Tax Treaties and Protocols:

 

I rise today to express my support for passage of the resolutions of advice and consent that the Senate is considering this week with respect to the protocols to our tax treaties with Spain, Switzerland, Japan, and Luxembourg.

16 Jul 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley On Critical Regulatory Reforms to the EB-5 Investor Visa Program

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 16, 2019) — Prepared Floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Senior Member and Former Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee on Critical Regulatory Reforms to the EB-5 Investor Visa Program:

 

I want to talk today about the deeply flawed EB-5 green card program. Several weeks ago, we learned that the Office of Management and Budget at the White House had completed its review of new rules to update and reform the EB-5 program.

16 Jul 2019

Nominations Open for Sixth Annual Iowa Job Honor Awards

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 15, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds is encouraging Iowans to make nominations for the sixth annual Iowa Job Honor Awards.

15 Jul 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Cheryl Arnold to Chair the Iowa Public Employment Relations Board

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 15, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced her appointment of Cheryl Arnold to chair the Iowa Public Employment Relations Board, effective today. The term will end April 30, 2022.

15 Jul 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on the Swearing-In for Andrew Saul, Commissioner of Social Security

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 15, 2019) — Prepared remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, at the Swearing-In Ceremony for the Honorable Andrew Saul, Commissioner of Social Security:

 

The first Commissioner of Social Security began his tenure on July 16, 1946.

Today, a day shy of 73 years later, I’d like to introduce Andrew Saul as the new Senate-confirmed Commissioner of the Social Security Administration.

15 Jul 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds, Lt Gov Adam Gregg Release Public Schedules

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 15, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Monday released their public schedules for Monday, July 15–Sunday, July 21, 2019. 

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Tuesday, July 16

Gov Kim Reynolds attends Teacher Leadership Conference

Iowa Events Center

730 3rd St

Des Moines, IA 

9AM

 

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