13 Mar 2019

During Sunshine Week, Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Amy Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Allow Cameras in Federal Courts

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 13, 2019) — Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to expand the public’s window into federal court processes and procedures by allowing television cameras in federal courtrooms. The Sunshine in the Courtroom Act allows judges to permit media-coverage of trial and appellate cases while ensuring appropriate due-process safeguards and privacy-protections for witnesses and jurors remain intact.

13 Mar 2019

Cory 2020 Releases Details of Upcoming Iowa Trip

By Cory 2020 Iowa Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — Today, Cory 2020 announced the details for Cory Booker’s March Iowa trip, which will include a series of public events on Saturday, March 16th and Sunday, March 17. Cory will be holding events in all four of Iowa’s Congressional Districts, including a town hall with J.D. Scholten and Working Hero Iowa in Ames and a canvass launch for Eric Giddens’ campaign in Senate District 30.

MARCH TOUR March 16-17, 2019

13 Mar 2019

Graduation Rate Edges Up to All-Time High

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — Iowa’s high-school graduation rate edged up in 2018 to an all-time high of 91.4 percent, underscoring long-term progress, according to figures released today by the Iowa Department of Education.

13 Mar 2019

AARP Launches 'Stop Rx Greed' Campaign Targeting High Prescription Drug Prices

By Jeremy Barewin

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — Today, AARP announced the launch of 'Stop Rx Greed,' a nationwide campaign aimed at lowering pre

12 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Cosponsors Sen Mike Lee’s Article One Act to Reclaim Congressional Power

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) – US Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa joined Sen Mike Lee of Utah to introduce the Article One Act today, a bill that would take back significant legislative powers given to the executive branch by the National Emergencies Act of 1976 (NEA).

12 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on Senate Vote to Pass Judicial Nominating Reform

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 12, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement after the Senate voted to pass SF 237, reforming Iowa’s judicial nominating system:

12 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on E-Verify

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) — Floor Remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Senior Member and Former Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee, on the Re-Introduction of the Accountability through Electronic Verification Act, Tuesday, March 12, 2019:

 

I recently re-introduced the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act this Congress.

12 Mar 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Ron Wyden Invite 5 Pharmacy Benefit Managers to Drug Pricing Hearing

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 12, 2019) — US Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Ranking Member Ron Wyden of Oregon today invited executives from five pharmacy benefit manager (PBMs) companies to testify before a committee hearing on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, on drug pricing in the United States, the third in a series of hearings examining prescription drug costs.

12 Mar 2019

ICYMI: Iowan Praises Grassley Work to Lower Rx Prices in Op-ed

By Grassley Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 12, 2019) —

Transparency, Competition Key to Lower Drug Prices

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By Mark Hahn March 12, 2019

12 Mar 2019

Environmental Lobby Day at Iowa State Capitol, March 21

By Iowa Environmental Council

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 12, 2019) — On March 21, Iowans will take to the Capitol to share their stories, experiences, and knowledge with legislators. Environmental Lobby Day is a special opportunity to connect other environmentally-minded Iowans and organizations as we show lawmakers there is broad-based support for sustainable funding for programs and policies that support clean water, healthy land and air, and clean energy. 

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