SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (April 3, 2019) — Today, after an almost two year-long journey, legislation sponsored by state Representative Tony McCombie to extend protections to Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and Adult Protective Services workers in honor of slain-DCFS worker Pam Knight, received the unanimous approval of the Illinois House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON DC (April 3, 2019) — US Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Ranking Member Ron Wyden of Oregon are requesting information from two companies affiliated with The MENTOR Network (Mentor) after recent news reports in Iowa and 

PRESS RELEASE (April 2, 2019) — The hearing can be watched here once it begins.

The Chairman wishes to inform Members that the Committee on Finance will meet on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at 10:15AM, in 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building, to hear testimony on “Drug Pricing in America: A Prescription for Change, Part III.”

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 2, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today in response to flooding and flash flooding beginning March 13 and continuing.

The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather and activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program for qualifying residents, along with the Disaster Case Management Program, for Wapello County.