18 Jun 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Drives Up-Skilling Conversation at American Workforce Policy Advisory Board Meeting

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 18, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds talked about how the Future Ready Iowa Initiative, registered apprenticeships, and work-based learning opportunities continue to expand economic opportunities for Iowans during the second American Workforce Policy Advisory Board meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina.

18 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: Money Laundering Bill Targets Terrorists, Tax Evaders, Cartels, and Crooks

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2019) — A bipartisan group of Senate Judiciary Committee members today introduced legislation that modernizes and strengthens criminal laws against money laundering — a critical source of funding for terrorist organizations, drug cartels and other organized crime syndicates. The Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2019 updates criminal money laundering and counterfeiting statutes, and promotes transparency in the U.S.

18 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on Trump's Trade Agenda and USMCA

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2019) — Opening remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee, from the hearing on the President’s 2019 trade-policy agenda and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA):

 

I am pleased to welcome our witness, Ambassador [Robert] Lighthizer, and thank him for being here. We have been eager to have you before the committee for this very important annual hearing to discuss the President’s trade agenda.

18 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on 10th Anniversary of SCOTUS Decision on Iowan Jack Gross

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 18, 2019) — Prepared Floor Remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa on the 10th Anniversary of Gross v FBL Financial Services:

 

Today is the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Gross v FBL Financial Services.

The court ruled that employees who face age-discrimination have to meet a higher standard of proof than workers who face discrimination based on other factors.

17 Jun 2019

Sens Maggie Hassan, Charles "Chuck" Grassley Urge President Trump to Swiftly Fill Critical Inspector General Vacancies to Help Root Out Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck Grassley" today joined Senator Maggie Hassan, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management, in urging President Donald Trump to swiftly nominate qualified individuals to fill critical inspector general (IG) vacancies across the federal government.

17 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: State Dept. Identified 30 Security Incidents Stemming from Clinton Email Investigation

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 17, 2019) — The State Department has identified 23 violations and seven infractions in its ongoing review of the mishandling of classified information associated with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a non-government e-mail-server for official business.

17 Jun 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Additional Appointments to Iowa’s Boards and Commissions

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 17, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced additional appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions.

The following appointments are effective today and subject to Senate confirmation in the 2020 legislative session:

 

Commission on the Status of African-Americans

Monica Mead, Urbandale

 

Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors

John Eisenman, Clinton

 

Iowa Innovation Corporation Board

17 Jun 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Gerd W Clabaugh Interim Director Department of Human Services

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 17, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds appointed Gerd W Clabaugh to serve as interim director of the Department of Human Services. He will continue to serve as director of the Department of Public Health until a permanent DHS director is named.

17 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Receives FDA Update on Investigation Into Unproven Treatments

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 17, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley received a letter from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response to his April 13, 2018 letter to Department of Health an

17 Jun 2019

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Launches "Green Interns Program" for Fall 2019

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 17, 2019) — The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is establishing the Green Interns Program to cultivate a collection of the best, qualified candidates to fulfill mission-critical occupations nationwide.

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