Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Hearing on Nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to be United States Attorney General

January 10, 2017

Good morning.  I want to welcome everyone to this very important hearing to consider the nomination of our colleague Senator Sessions to serve as the 84th Attorney General of the United States. 

Des Moines, January 10, 2017— On Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at 10 a.m. in the House Chambers, Chief Justice Mark Cady of the Iowa Supreme Court will address a joint convention of the General Assembly on the Condition of the Judiciary.

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today appointed Julie A. Schumacher as judge to the 3B Judicial District. Schumacher was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Mary Sokolovske.

Des Moines, January 6, 2017— On Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at 10 a.m. in the House Chambers, Chief Justice Mark Cady of the Iowa Supreme Court will address a joint convention of the General Assembly on the State of the Judiciary.

Davenport, IA- On December 1, 2016, Andrew Thomas Zinngrabe, 37, of Bettendorf, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 120 months in prison for receiving and distributing child pornography, announced ...

Des Moines, December 1, 2016 — The Iowa Supreme Court Lawyer Trust Account Commission (Commission) is accepting applications for grants under the Interest on Lawyer Trust Account (IOLTA) program for the grant period that begins July 1, 2017. IO...

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WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) requested that the Senate pass bipartisan legislation to protect and imp...

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is seeking the immigration and criminal history of the man who launched an attack on Ohio State University’s campus Monday, l...

Legislation Recommended by the Illinois State Commission on Criminal Justice and Sentencing Reform

 

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today applauded the General Assembly for approving bipartisan legislat...

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