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.

17 Jun 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley: To Prevent Future Flooding, Long-Term Solutions are Needed

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 17, 2019) — Families and small businesses along the Missouri River have had their lives turned upside down by the flooding that occurred earlier this year. Recent weather has caused re-inundation, hindering those who are working to rebuild their lives and communities.

17 Jun 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces “This Is Iowa” Campaign to Encourage People to Choose Iowa

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 17, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced a new effort to encourage people from across the nation to visit, live, and work in Iowa. The “This is Iowa” campaign is designed to spur economic growth by revealing the great quality of life that is available here.

15 Jun 2019

Q&A: Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley re Elder Abuse

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 14, 2019) —

Q: How did stopping elder abuse become one of your priorities in Congress?

A: Close-knit families and communities across Iowa are enriched by the contributions and life-experiences of older citizens. Unfortunately, some members of society don’t treat their elders with the respect and dignity they deserve. One in 10 Americans ages 60 and older may experience abuse, neglect, or exploitation.

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