WASHINGTON DC (October 31, 2019) — Lawmakers from both houses of Congress today introduced a new framework to fight the rapid spread of deadly synthetic drugs, which can quickly be re-engineered to circumvent federal laws designed to outlaw them.

WASHINGTON DC (October 31, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley is highlighting Iowan Teresa Lynn Davison of Cedar Rapids who was appointed by President Trump to be a member of the Public-Private Partnership Advisory Council to End Human Trafficking. As Senate president pro tempore, Grassley recommended Davison for this role.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 31, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation temporarily suspending certain regulatory provisions pertaining to hours of service for the delivery of propane.

WASHINGTON DC (October 31, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, president pro tempore of the United States Senate, today released the following statement regarding the House of Representatives vote on a resolution outlining impeachment proceedings.

WASHINGTON DC (October 31, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the House of Representatives voted to continue the impeachment inquiry.

WASHINGTON DC (October 31, 2019) — Prepared floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee:

 

Today is Halloween.

This may sound a little candy corn-y, but this Iowan wants to talk about the scary prices of prescription drugs.

Since January, I’ve joined bipartisan forces to drive a stake in the heart of ghoulish price-gouging.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 31, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced today that she is forming the Iowa Census Complete Count Committee (CCC) to increase awareness among Iowans about the importance of completing the US Census in 2020. The Governor named Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg as chair of the committee and Secretary of State Paul Pate as vice chair.

WASHINGTON DC (October 31, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) wrote to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma seeking an update on the status of a congressionally-mandated report which requires CMS to detail the circumstances in which CMS may be funding entities that process Americans’ genome or exome data in China or R

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 30, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued the following statement in response to ACT’s national release of assessment results, which show Iowa’s average composite score tied for first in the country among states that tested more than half of students in the Class of 2019:

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 30, 2019) — Prepared floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley on the impeachment campaign:

 

On January 20, 2017, President Trump was sworn into office and became our nation’s 45th president.

Now, most presidents enjoy what political scientists refer to as a “honeymoon” period, where they are given a chance to push their agenda and partisan politics take a backseat.

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