Des Moines Sun

Senator Chuck Grassley addressed several topics in a series of posts on his social media account, referencing meetings and issues important to Iowa constituents. The posts, made on September 16 and 17, 2025, covered subjects ranging from transportation policy to public acknowledgments.

On September 16, Grassley highlighted key concerns raised by the Associated General Contractors of Iowa: "Associated General Contractors of Iowa issues: Surface Transportation Authorization, Buy American Waivers, Tariffs, Immigration &thx for tax bill https://t.co/hZDfgK7wAD".

In another post dated September 17, Grassley publicly commended a state leader: "IA Senate Majority Ldr Jack Whitver is a friend & gr8 leader

Thank u Jack for ur continued service to the ppl of Iowa Barbara & I wish u all the best".

Grassley also referenced discussions with an agricultural group: "Iowa turkey federation talked w me about animal disease prevention/vaccines https://t.co/ZIByOUWftz" (September 17).

Chuck Grassley has served as a U.S. Senator from Iowa since 1981 and is known for engaging with local industry groups and state leaders on legislative priorities such as infrastructure funding and agriculture. Issues like surface transportation authorization and "Buy American" policies have been recurring topics in congressional debates affecting both national policy and local economies. Animal disease prevention remains a significant concern for Iowa's agricultural sector due to its large poultry industry.