11 Jun 2020

Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Commend Relief Funds for Medicaid-Dependent Providers

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 11, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA), Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR), House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Jr (D-NJ), and House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR) commended the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for taking the first steps to address the needs of Medicaid-depe

10 Jun 2020

Grassley Calls on USDA to Release Report on Tyson’s Holcomb Facility Investigation, Protect Independent Cattle Producers

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 10, 2020) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue requesting that the Packers and Stockyards Division publicly release findings from its investigation into beef pricing margins following the fire at Tyson’s plant in Holcomb, Kansas.

10 Jun 2020

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Ron Wyden Want IG Help in Stopping Nursing Homes from Taking Medicaid Recipients’ COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 10, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) are asking the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) to issue alerts to providers and the public about the unlawful practices of some nursing homes that are requiring Medicaid recipients in their care to hand over thei

08 Jun 2020

Post-Election Audit for Iowa Primary Election Verifies Election Night Results

By Roland Caldwell

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 8, 2020) — Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Roxanna Moritz announced today that a post-election audit of the Iowa Primary Election verified the results from election night.

08 Jun 2020

State of Iowa Announces Five New Test Iowa Sites

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 8, 2020) — Test Iowa will further expand access to COVID-19 testing with new sites opening this week, including one in Dallas County to better serve the Des Moines metro area, and four clinic sites in rural communities.

05 Jun 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: COVID-19 Impacts Iowa Agriculture

By Grassley Press

Q: What is the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program?

05 Jun 2020

CBO: Extending Increased Unemployment Benefits Weakens Economy, Increases Unemployment in the Long-Run as Benefits Exceed Wages for Most

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (June 5, 2020) — According to an analysis released on June 4  by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), an extension of increased unemployment benefits would result in more unemployment and lower economic productivity in 2021 and would “weaken incentives to work as people compared the benefits available during unemployment

05 Jun 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Senate File 2348, Compromise Legislation to Push Felon-Voting Constitutional Amendment Forward

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 5, 2020) — On June 4, Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 2348, implementing legislation for HJR 14, a constitutional amendment that would restore felon voting rights upon discharge after completion of their sentences.

03 Jun 2020

Sens Tim Scott, Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Joni Ernst, and James Lankford Renew Call For Passage of Walter Scott Notification Act

By Grassley Press

<p>WASHINGTON DC (June 3, 2020) <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="color:black">&mdash;</span></span></span></span> Senator Charles&nbsp;&quot;Chuck&quot; Grassley (R-IA) today joined Sens&nbsp;Tim Scott (R-SC), Joni Ernst (R-IA), and James Lankford (R-OK) in reintroducing t

03 Jun 2020

Iowa Surpasses 500,000 Voters in June Primary, Shattering Turnout Records

By Kevin Hall

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 3, 2020) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces the state shattered turnout records for a June primary Tuesday night after more than 500,000 voters cast ballots.

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