DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2019) — State Treasurer Michael L Fitzgerald received the Boyles/Alter Distinguished Service Award on October 7 from the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST). NAST presents this award to a dedicated and committed public servant whose outstanding career in government has provided a respected voice for NAST at all levels of state government.

WASHINGTON DC (October 7, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley sent a letter to Ellen M Lord, Under-Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, seeking additional information about the Department of Defense’s (DoD) commitment to aggressively confront and end excessive price-gouging of spare parts by the TransDi

BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA (October 7, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley today released the following statement regarding the Iowa House of Representatives Republican caucus vote for Rep Pat Grassley as speaker-elect for the 2020 legislative session.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 4, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced an ethanol deal with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to replace the lost biofuel from small oil refinery exemption waivers (SREs): 

WASHINGTON DC (October 3, 2019) — Senators Ron Johnson (R-WI), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, sent a letter to Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (ICIG) Michael Atkinson Wednesday to request transparency from the ICIG in regards to any actions he has taken to investigate leaks of sensitive information by intelligence community elements during the Russia inv

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 3, 2019) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is partnering with laundromat owners across Iowa to raise awareness for Safe at Home, an address confidentiality-program for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and stalking. Sec Pate’s office is sending Safe at Home brochures and stickers to Iowa laundromats, encouraging them to prominently display the materials.

WASHINGTON DC (October 3, 2019) — Senators Ron Johnson (R-WO), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee; Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee; and Mike Lee (R-UT) sent a follow-up letter to Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (ICIG) Michael Atkinson Wednesday to reiterate the questions in their 

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 2, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg helped promote the Healthiest State Initiative’s goal to make Iowa the healthiest state in the nation. Gov Reynolds participated in the organizations’ annual walk in Des Moines while Lt Gov Adam Gregg participated in the Mason City and Corwith walks.

WASHINGTON DC (October 2, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma seeking information on Medicaid payments being made on behalf of deceased beneficiaries.

WASHINGTON DC (October 1, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma seeking information on what their agencies are doing to detect and deter fraudulent genetic scre

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