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Grassley discusses local concerns during Iowa county meetings tour

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 28, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley provided updates from his #99countymeetings tour across Iowa through several posts on August 28, 2025.

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Zach Nunn addresses small business support, Iran sanctions, and nursing shortages in recent tweets

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 28, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used his Twitter account on August 28, 2025 to highlight legislative efforts supporting small businesses through tax deductions, increasing pressure on Iran via new sanctions proposals, and addressing Iowa’s nursing shortage...

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Chuck Grassley announces compensation for FBI whistleblowers after prolonged suspensions

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 27, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley shared on August 26-27, 2025 that ten FBI whistleblowers will be compensated after years of suspension due to their disclosures and political beliefs.

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Grassley discusses oversight priorities and Iowa values on Pod Force One podcast

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 27, 2025

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, recently appeared on Miranda Devine’s “Pod Force One” podcast to discuss topics ranging from congressional oversight and whistleblower advocacy to his background in...

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Congressman Zach Nunn addresses service member tribute, nursing education bill, school shooting

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 27, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn shared tributes and policy updates on X between August 26-27, 2025.

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Chuck Grassley discusses agriculture and economic concerns during Iowa county meetings

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 27, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley hosted multiple Q&A sessions on August 27, 2025, across several Iowa communities as part of his "99 County Meetings" tour.

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Who from City of Des Moines area’s former high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Aug. 30?

By R. C. Rainey | Aug 27, 2025

Saturday, Aug. 30 will see these former City of Des Moines area high school stars in competition.

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Grassley discusses blue slips, ethanol act, farm bill, election integrity and more in weekly report

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 26, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has released his weekly Capitol Hill Report, covering several legislative and policy topics currently under discussion in Congress.

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Grassley names new state director and deputy following Olson’s retirement

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 26, 2025

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Zach Nunn highlights tax relief for service workers and nursing shortages in Iowa

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 26, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media between August 24-26, 2025 to discuss tax relief for service workers in Iowa, address ongoing nursing shortages at local health providers such as Clive Behavioral Health in Des Moines, and commemorate U.S....

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Grassley helps secure compensation deals for ten FBI whistleblowers after prolonged retaliation

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 26, 2025

Ten FBI whistleblowers have reached compensation agreements with the Federal Bureau of Investigation after experiencing years of alleged retaliation, including demotions, revocation of security clearances, and extended unpaid administrative leave.

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Chuck Grassley discusses judicial nominations and Iowa State victory in recent posts

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 25, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley commented on Iowa State University's football win and detailed aspects of federal judicial nominations in several X posts dated August 23 and August 25, 2025.

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Chuck Grassley highlights blue slip tradition and farm challenges in August social media posts

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 25, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley addressed issues related to federal judicial nominations and current agricultural conditions through multiple social media posts dated August 25, 2025.

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Which former City of Des Moines area high school stars will compete on Thursday, Aug. 28?

By R. C. Rainey | Aug 25, 2025

These former City of Des Moines area high school standouts will be competing on Thursday, Aug. 28.

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Talented group of kids to compete for Drake Bulldogs football this season

By J. G. Quigley | Aug 25, 2025

Updated Spring roster for Drake Bulldogs football within.

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The Drake Bulldogs announce who they’ll play this season

By D. E. Hebert | Aug 25, 2025

They play a total of 11 games this season.

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Family & kids event this week in City of Des Moines: Aug. 24-30

By G. N. Wallace | Aug 24, 2025

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

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Zach Nunn outlines major legislative proposals on housing, taxes, and farming for Iowans

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 23, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media posts dated August 22-23, 2025, to promote legislative efforts targeting rural housing reform, tax relief measures including extension of Trump-era cuts, and easing entry into farming for young Iowans.

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Grassley marks fentanyl awareness day and highlights community programs in Iowa

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley used his social media accounts on August 21-22, 2025 to address national public health concerns around fentanyl and spotlight local initiatives such as a new daycare center in Dubuque and a visit to a restaurant in Conrad.

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Grassley highlights feedback from county visits; discusses impact of new federal tax law

By Des Moines Sun | Aug 22, 2025

During the Senate’s August recess, Senator Chuck Grassley has been traveling across Iowa to hold his annual 99 county meetings.