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Chuck Grassley raises concerns over DOJ funding, whistleblower protections, and Clinton email probe

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 29, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley posted multiple updates on July 29, 2025, addressing objections to police-related bills in Congress, proposed reforms for FBI whistleblowers, and outstanding questions about evidence from the Clinton email investigation.

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Grassley, Crawford urge FBI review of overlooked materials in Clinton email inquiry

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 29, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (R-Ark.) have asked FBI Director Kash Patel to review material related to the investigation of Hillary...

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Senate blocks five bipartisan police bills after objection over sanctuary city funding

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 29, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen.

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Grassley introduces bipartisan bill aiming at stronger protections for FBI whistleblowers

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 29, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has introduced the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, a bipartisan bill cosponsored by Sen.

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Grassley details vetting process for Emil Bove amid whistleblower claims

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 29, 2025

Ahead of the Senate vote on Emil Bove’s nomination to the United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) provided an overview of his committee’s vetting process in response to...

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Zach Nunn addresses Prop 12 impact, insurance reform, and Russian sanctions in recent posts

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 29, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media posts between July 28-29, 2025, to address issues ranging from agricultural regulation impacts on Iowa farmers and insurance market oversight to legislative measures targeting Russian finances during its...

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Des Moines considered 65th happiest place to live in America in 2025

By M. M. Hamilton | Jul 28, 2025

WalletHub ranked Des Moines as the 65th happiest city in America, based on factors like life satisfaction, job security, and physical health.

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1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Construction industry across Des Moines Sun publication area during 2024

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 28, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Construction employers across Des Moines Sun publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Grassley discusses agriculture, trade deals, media funding in latest Capitol Hill Report

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 28, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has released his weekly Capitol Hill Report, covering several current issues in national politics and policy.

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Family & kids event this week in City of Des Moines: July 27 - Aug. 2

By G. N. Wallace | Jul 27, 2025

Don't miss out on this family & kids event happening in City of Des Moines this week.

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Zach Nunn highlights school safety bill, Russia sanctions act, and Bondurant development

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 27, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn shared updates on July 27 regarding new school safety legislation, bipartisan Russia sanctions efforts under President Trump’s administration, and a major development project in Bondurant.

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Lawmakers reintroduce bill exploring agricultural benefits of biochar

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 25, 2025

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Senator Grassley pushes new legislation for stronger whistleblower protections

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 25, 2025

In a recent discussion on National Whistleblower Day, Senator Chuck Grassley highlighted his ongoing efforts to enhance protections for whistleblowers.

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Chuck Grassley addresses agriculture policy, art market regulation, and judiciary actions in new posts

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley shared updates between July 23-24, highlighting concerns about California's Prop 12 effects on pork prices, introducing new anti-money laundering legislation for the art market with Senator Fetterman, and reporting advances...

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Grassley urges Trump administration to protect whistleblowers amid federal downsizing

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

In a recent letter to President Donald Trump, Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa urged the administration to safeguard whistleblowers while continuing efforts to cut federal waste, fraud, and abuse.

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Senate Judiciary Committee advances public safety bills and attorney nominations

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

The Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously voted to advance three bipartisan public safety bills.

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Zach Nunn criticizes California’s Prop 12 as harmful to Iowa agriculture

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used a series of social media posts on July 23–24, 2025, to address concerns about support for Iowa truckers and criticism of California’s Proposition 12.

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Support grows for Grassley's Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 24, 2025

Following a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on organized retail crime, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) acknowledged the increasing support for his bipartisan Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA).

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Zach Nunn highlights new tech bill passage and stance on Russia sanctions

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 23, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used his Twitter account on July 22-23, 2025, to announce legislative developments including a bipartisan fintech bill passing the House and efforts related to Russia sanctions and agricultural regulations affecting Iowa...

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Grassley joins bipartisan effort to lower prescription drug prices

By Des Moines Sun | Jul 23, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has joined forces with three Senate colleagues to reintroduce the Short on Competition Act.