DES MOINES, IOWA (February 26, 2019) — Here is information about Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley’s schedule this week. The Senate is in session.

WASHINGTON DC (February 25, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley continued his years-long effort to ensure tax-exempt hospitals are fulfilling the standards for serving communities and low-income patients as required by law.

In a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, Sen Grassley pressed for data on how many hospitals are in compliance with the requirements for tax exempt status and the status of IRS examinations of those not in compliance.

PRESS RELEASE (February 24, 2019) — Representative Mary Ann Hanusa, Iowa House District 16, has recently filed a pair of bills that would suppress ballot access rights for Libertarians, Greens, and other independent candidates. These bills would advance filing-dates five months for third-parties to Democrat/Republican primary-election deadlines and prohibit primary losers from filing candidacies as an independent or third-party.

WASHINGTON DC (February 22, 2019) — US Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa and Ranking Member Ron Wyden of Oregon today began a bipartisan investigation into insulin prices. The probe is part of the committee’s broader effort to examine drug pricing in the United States and rising costs for consumers and taxpayers.