21 Feb 2020

Senate Chairmen Press Investigation into Allegations of Under-Performing Commerce Department Inspector General Office

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (February 21, 2020) — The chairmen of three Senate committees are continuing their investigation into whistleblower allegations of low morale and low productivity at the Department of Commerce Office of Inspector General (OIG). Following a staff interview with Inspector General Peggy Gustafson, Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA), Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Ron Johnson (R-WI) are conducting interviews with senior OIG staff.

20 Feb 2020

Rep Dave Loebsack Announces 2020 Congressional High School Art Competition

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (February 20, 2020) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that high-school students in the Iowa’s Second Congressional District may now begin to submit their original artwork to be considered for the 2020 Congressional Art Competition. The annual competition is hosted by the United States House of Representatives to recognize talented young artists from across the nation.

17 Feb 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Scott Marler to Serve as Director at IDOT

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 17, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced the appointment of Scott Marler to serve as Director at the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT). His appointment is effective Monday, February 17, 2020.

16 Feb 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Q&A: Opioid Update

By Grassley Press

Q: Is progress being made on America’s opioid crisis?

A: The Trump administration continues making progress to end America’s opioid crisis and save lives.

16 Feb 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds, Lt Gov Adam Gregg Release Public Schedules

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 14, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg  released their public schedule for the week of Monday, February 17, 2020-Sunday, February 23, 2020.

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

 

Monday, February 17, 2020

Gov Reynolds holds Executive Council meeting 

Governor’s Office — Robert Ray Conference Room 

Iowa State Capitol

Des Moines, IA

10AM

13 Feb 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Federal Financial Management

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (February 13, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) joined Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) in introducing bipartisan legislation to strengthen federal financial management by updating the Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Act of 1990. The CFO Act created a new foundation for federal financial management and established a fiscal management reporting and leadership structure.

13 Feb 2020

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Joni Ernst Query How Alleged al Qaeda Cop-Killer Became US Citizen

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (February 13, 2020) — Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley (R-IA) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) today are seeking answers on how a suspected al Qaeda leader wanted for murdering two Iraqi police officers was able to receive refugee status in the United States and later become a US citizen.

13 Feb 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs SF2144 into Law, Allocating Resources for Flood Recovery and to Glenwood Resource Center

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 13, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed SF2144, which allocates over $21 million to flood-recovery efforts and provides additional money to provide assistance to Glenwood Resource Center. SF2144 passed both the Iowa House and Senate unanimously.

13 Feb 2020

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley at Hearing on President Trump’s Proposed 2021 Budget, Secretary Alex Azar Testimony

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (February 13, 2020) — Prepared opening statement by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee hearing on the President’s fiscal year 2021 budget:

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I want to welcome our witness, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Honorable Alex Azar.

I appreciate SecAzar appearing before the committee to discuss President Trump’s budget for fiscal year 2021.

13 Feb 2020

Rep Dave Loebsack to Kick Off Annual Coffee with Your Congressman Tour

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (February 13, 2020) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that he will kick off a new round of his Coffee with Your Congressman tour with stops in Bettendorf and Clinton. At each stop, Rep Loebsack will be available to chat with constituents about issues of concern, answer questions, and provide casework assistance.

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