DES MOINES, IOWA (May 8, 2019) —Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement after Governor Kim Reynolds signed legislation to insert political influence in Iowa’s judicial nominating process:
IOWA CITY, IOWA (May 8, 2019)— For the second consecutive night, the Quad Cities River Bandits shut out the Lansing Lugnuts in a 6-0 win at Banks Field in Iowa City on Wednesday. The River Bandits have won nine consecutive games and will finish off the first half with a 9-0 record against the Eastern Division.
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (May 8, 2019) — Today, Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Maisch issued the following statement on the continuing capital discussion.
DES MOINES, IOWA (May 8, 2019)—Inspired by the conversations he has had with Iowans all across the state, Senator Beto O’Rourke has unveiled new elements of his ambitious climate plan that leverage opportunities to partner with Iowans to combat the effects of climate change and build a more resilient and green future.
DES MOINES, IOWA (May 8, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) has recently concluded the review of 17 broadband grant applications and awarded $1.3 million in grant funds to 7 projects across the State of Iowa. Together, these applications represent over $13 million in new investment in broadband infrastructure covering approximately 760 square miles in 12 counties.
WASHINGTON DC (May 8, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, cosponsored legislation introduced this week to prevent foreign governments from exploiting US immigration laws in an effort to undermine American democracy.
WASHINGTON DC (May 8, 2019) — Opening Statement by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee — Hearing on Medicare Physician Payment Reform after Two Years: Examining MACRA [Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act] Implementation and the Road Ahead:
I want to thank the witnesses for being here today.
WASHINGTON DC (May 8, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois today issued the following statement following an announcement by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the issuance of final regulations requiring pharmaceutical companies to list prices of their prescription drugs in direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertisements:
WASHINGTON DC (May 7, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon sent a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles P Rettig regarding its review of the Free File program and potential impropriety by participants of the program.
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