WASHINGTON — Dec. 6, 2016 - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee,

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad has ordered all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate today unanimously passed legislation authored by Senators Chuck Grassley and Kirsten Gillibrand to reduce the backlog of families awaiting approval of survivor benefits of public safety officers killed in the line of...

WASHINGTON – Today Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley joined a bipartisan coalition of senators, led by Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas), in introducing the American Law Enforcement Heroes Act, legislation that will prioritize the U...

On Thursday, November 17, the Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) will publicly release a review letter entitled "Abandonment of OPIC Projects in Kabul," (SIGAR 17-13-SP).  This document is embargoed fro...

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley today asked the inspector general of the Department of Veterans Affairs to “conduct a thorough investigation” into the treatment of a Johnston veteran who committed suicide.  U.S. Army veteran Curtis Gearhar...

Retired Illinois Army Guard Colonel Selected to Direct State Military Museum

SPRINGFIELD, IL (11/16/2016)(readMedia)-- The Illinois National Guard celebrates a rich history that spans more than 290 years and that history is housed and pres...

Grassley Praises Final Passage of Veterans Crisis Line Improvements Bill

 

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley today praised Senate passage of a bill he co-sponsored that will improve the responsiveness and performan...

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley is urging the acting inspector general of the Department of Defense to “consider the need to step up the war on waste” in light of aggressive reporting on waste by another watchdog agency.

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