WASHINGTON DC (April 22, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa today issued the following statement regarding the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees’ annual reports.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — Today, Representative Jennifer Konfrst became the second Iowa legislator to endorse Senator Cory Booker for President of the United States. In 2018, Konfrst flipped her Windsor Heights district from red to blue, running on a platform of support for public schools and infrastructure for small businesses.

WASHINGTON DC (April 22, 2019) — Last month, I held a hearing on the abuse occurring in nursing homes. The purpose was to shed light on the systematic issues that allow substandard care and abuse to continue within the nursing-home industry.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 22, 2019) — Today, Senator Kamala Harris’ Campaign will host a watch party with supporters for her CNN Town Hall. At the Town Hall, Sen Harris will discuss her vision for the country, including her plans to give Iowa teachers a $12,200 raise, guarantee access to health-care, and take on challenges like climate-change. The watch party is open to the public.

DES MOINES– Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Friday released their public schedules for Monday, April 22–Sunday, April 28, 2019.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Tuesday, April 23

Gov Kim Reynolds, Lt Gov Adam Gregg hold Press Conference

Robert D Ray Conference Room, Governor’s Office

Iowa State Capitol

Des Moines, IA

10AM

 

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 19, 2019) — Earlier today, Governor Kim Reynolds attended the USS Iowa 30-Year Remembrance Ceremony at the Battleship USS Iowa Museum in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony honored the 47 sailors who lost their lives aboard the USS Iowa on April 19, 1989, in one of the largest peace-time tragedies in Navy history.

WASHINGTON DC (April 18, 2019) —

Q: What is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day?

A: For nearly two decades, prescribed pain-pills have fueled the nation’s opioid crisis. According to combined data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an annual average 10.7 million Americans misused controlled prescription-pain relievers in the past year.

WASHINGTON DC (April 18, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement regarding Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report of investigation.

WASHINGTON DC (April 18, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa today released the following statement regarding the US International Trade Commission’s report on the economic impact of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the renegotiated trade-deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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