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Senator Grassley’s weekly report addresses ceasefire, farmer aid, government shutdown, and voting rights

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 15, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has released his weekly Capitol Hill Report, which addresses several current issues.

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Grassley releases new details on FBI’s monitoring of GOP lawmakers’ phone data

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 10, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has released a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) document showing that the FBI, under the direction of Jack Smith and during the Biden administration, obtained cell phone tolling data...

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Senators Grassley and Ernst endorse Sheriff Robert Rotter for U.S. Marshal post

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 8, 2025

Iowa Sheriff Robert Rotter has been nominated to serve as the U.S. Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa.

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Grassley, Gillibrand reintroduce bipartisan bill targeting campus sexual assault

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 8, 2025

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Grassley discusses FBI surveillance of GOP senators during Arctic Frost probe

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 7, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) appeared on Fox News' “America Reports” to address recent revelations about the Federal Bureau of Investigation's surveillance of eight Republican senators during the Arctic Frost...

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Grassley joins bipartisan Senate resolution marking two years since Hamas attack on Israel

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 7, 2025

Two years after the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on Israel, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), John Fetterman (D-Pa.), and all Senate Republicans in supporting a bipartisan resolution.

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Senator Grassley discusses shutdown prevention and trade with China in latest report

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 6, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has released his latest Capitol Hill Report, covering a range of current legislative and policy issues.

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Grassley questions federal judges over alleged use of AI in error-filled rulings

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 6, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has sent letters to two federal judges, raising concerns about their possible use of generative artificial intelligence in drafting court orders that contained significant factual errors.

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Grassley reveals FBI collected phone data from GOP senators in Arctic Frost probe

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 6, 2025

An FBI document obtained by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, shows that the FBI collected phone tolling data from eight Republican senators and one Republican House member as part of its Arctic Frost...

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Senate Judiciary Committee advances judicial and attorney nominations

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 1, 2025

The Senate Judiciary Committee has moved forward with several judicial and prosecutorial nominations.

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Iowa lawmakers urge USDA to move agricultural research projects to Ames

By N. J. Kirk | Oct 1, 2025

Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst, together with Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Ashley Hinson, Zach Nunn, Randy Feenstra, and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, have formally requested that Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins consider...

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Senator Grassley warns about potential crisis facing U.S. farm economy

By N. J. Kirk | Sep 26, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa has expressed concern about warning signs in the U.S. farm economy, drawing parallels to the 1980s Farm Crisis when many family farms were lost and rural communities suffered lasting impacts. “As a lifelong family...

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Grassley and Durbin question large employers on use of H‑1B visas after mass layoffs

By N. J. Kirk | Sep 25, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) have sent letters to ten major U.S. companies, questioning their hiring practices after mass layoffs of American workers while simultaneously...

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Grassley joins call for adding phosphate to critical minerals list

By N. J. Kirk | Sep 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, has joined Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), and 65 other lawmakers in urging Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to add...

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Grassley joins bipartisan effort with senators Risch and Whitehouse on REPO Implementation Act

By N. J. Kirk | Sep 23, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), along with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), has introduced the REPO Implementation Act of 2025.

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Grassley pushes legislation aimed at ending recurring federal government shutdown threats

By N. J. Kirk | Sep 12, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has reintroduced the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act, aiming to address recurring issues in the federal budgeting process.

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Grassley presses nominees on IRS whistleblower delays and clean fuels tax credit guidance

By N. J. Kirk | Sep 10, 2025

At a Senate Finance Committee nominations hearing, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) questioned President Trump’s nominee for Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Donald Korb, and Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury nominee...

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Senate Judiciary Committee advances judicial and U.S. attorney nominations

By N. J. Kirk | Jun 26, 2025

The Senate Judiciary Committee has moved forward with several judicial and U.S. attorney nominations.