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

 

15 Jul 2019

National Polls Don't Mean Much. Here's Why.

By Thomas L Knapp

"Here we go with the Fake Polls," President Donald Trump tweeted on July 15. "Just like what happened with the Election against Crooked Hillary Clinton." He's complaining about several polls that show him losing the national popular vote to various Democratic presidential aspirants, in some cases by double-digits. He has a point. In 2016, most polls showed Hillary Clinton winning handily and most Americans seem surprised when Trump emerged victorious.

12 Jul 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: Crisis at the Southern Border

By Grassley Press

Q: How serious is the crisis at the southern border?

A: Illegal border-crossings are at the highest level in recent history. This fiscal year, immigration officials are on track to apprehend more than one million migrants crossing illegally into the country — more than double the volume of previous years. In May, more than 144,000 migrants were apprehended at the southern border.

12 Jul 2019

FY2020 Defense Policy Bill Passes House with Loebsack-Backed Jobs Provisions Included

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (July 12, 2019) — Today, Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement on the House passage of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included provisions he authored. Rep Loebsack, a former member the House Armed Services Committee, helped incorporate several provisions in this year’s legislation that will help create jobs here at home, increase defense research, and strengthen the Rock Island Arsenal.

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