DES MOINES, IOWA (June 23, 2020) — The Office of Governor Kim Reynolds released the agenda for the next FOCUS Committee on Criminal Justice Reform, which will take place via Zoom meeting.
WASHINGTON DC (June 19, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) today joined Sens Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tim Scott (R-SC), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) in introducing the Protecting Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow Strain Act, bipartisan legislation to help non-profits, state, and local governments and federally-recognized Tribes remain financially viable during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Q: What is the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act?
A: As I often tell Iowans who send me an e-mail, call my office, or attend one of my county meetings, representative government is a two-way street. Having dialogue gives me important feedback I need to help ensure government works for the people, not the other way around.
WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2020)—Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) released the following statement on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) negotiations regarding taxation of the digital economy.
WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2020) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) is highlighting Sean Ulmer of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who was appointed to the US Senate Curatorial Advisory board. As Senate president pro tempore, Sen Grassley nominated Ulmer for this role.
DES MOINES, IOWA (June 18, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed an Executive Order establishing the Governor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board. The advisory board will be led by Ben McLean, CEO of Ruan Transportation Management Systems, and it will focus on modernizing Iowa’s economy as well as education, health-care, work-force, and quality of life.
WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2020) — Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Gary Peters (D-MI) today introduced bipartisan legislation beefing up a 2008 inspector general (IG) protection law that has been rout
WASHINGTON DC (June 17, 2020) — Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement regarding the ruling in the federal D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals that struck down a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule that required direct-to-consumer (DTC) prescription drug advertisements to include the list price of the drug:
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