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Chuck Grassley raises questions over MAHA Commission report release and supports drug ad reforms

By B. R. Jones | Sep 10, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley used his social media platform on September 10, 2025, to question aspects of the MAHA Commission report’s release process and advocate for greater transparency in pharmaceutical advertising.

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Which former City of Des Moines area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Sept. 13?

By R. C. Rainey | Sep 10, 2025

These former City of Des Moines high school stars set for games on Saturday, Sept. 13.

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Chuck Grassley criticizes Senate Democrats’ handling of nomination process in series of posts

By I. S. Corley | Sep 9, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley posted several statements on September 9, 2025, criticizing what he described as Democratic obstruction in the Senate’s nomination process.

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Zach Nunn shares updates on service academy deadlines, water funding, and tax cuts

By B. R. Jones | Sep 9, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn provided updates on social media regarding key topics such as U.S. Service Academy nomination deadlines (posted September 8), newly secured funding for local water projects (September 8), and recent changes in tax policy...

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Zach Nunn calls for reduced business regulation and increased national security focus

By B. R. Jones | Sep 9, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn posted several messages on September 9 addressing regulatory burdens on Iowa businesses, military innovation in Congress's defense bill deliberations, and safeguarding U.S. economic interests from foreign influence.

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Grassley addresses Meta’s handling of child safety and treatment of whistleblowers

By N. I. Skinner | Sep 9, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) spoke at a subcommittee hearing about his ongoing efforts to oversee Big Tech companies, specifically Meta, regarding their responsibilities to protect children online.

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Chuck Grassley criticizes delays on judicial nominees and addresses government shutdown prevention

By I. S. Corley | Sep 9, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley took to social media on September 8-9, 2025, criticizing delays on U.S. Attorney nominations and discussing efforts to prevent future government shutdowns.

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Chuck Grassley addresses corn harvest progress and criticizes Senate delays on attorney confirmations

By I. S. Corley | Sep 8, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley posted updates on corn harvest conditions and criticized delays in confirming U.S. Attorney nominees on September 8, 2025.

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Grassley criticizes Senate Democrats for blocking confirmation of U.S. Attorney nominees

By B. R. Jones | Sep 8, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) again sought unanimous consent to confirm 10 U.S. Attorney nominees who had advanced through the Judiciary Committee with bipartisan support.

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Grassley addresses tariffs and psychiatric hospital act in new Capitol Hill report

By I. S. Corley | Sep 8, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley has released his latest Capitol Hill Report, covering several current legislative and policy topics.

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Grassley and Lankford introduce bill aimed at preventing future government shutdowns

By I. S. Corley | Sep 8, 2025

Senators Chuck Grassley and James Lankford have reintroduced the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act, aiming to avoid future government shutdowns and hold Congress accountable for completing its budgetary responsibilities. “It costs money to shut the...

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Family & kids event this week in City of Des Moines: Sept. 7-13

By G. N. Wallace | Sep 7, 2025

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

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Zach Nunn discusses CyHawk rivalry, veterans’ issues, and local meetings in recent posts

By N. I. Skinner | Sep 7, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn posted updates on September 6-7 regarding his attendance at the CyHawk football game, bipartisan work on veterans’ mental health resources, and discussions with Jefferson community leaders about supporting small businesses.

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Chuck Grassley posts live updates during Cy-Hawk football rivalry on September 6

By R. A. Atwood | Sep 6, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley shared real-time updates on X about the Cy-Hawk football game between Iowa State and the University of Iowa on September 6, 2025.

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Chuck Grassley addresses women's sports, biofuels policy, and Cy-Hawk game in recent posts

By M. M. Hamilton | Sep 6, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley shared views on Caitlin Clark's basketball absence, U.S.-China biofuel disputes, and local sports events through a series of posts dated September 5-6, 2025.

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Zach Nunn highlights $1.4 billion infrastructure funding and calls for congressional stock trading ban

By R. A. Atwood | Sep 5, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn used social media posts on September 4-5, 2025, to spotlight major infrastructure funding for Iowa as well as his support for banning congressional stock trading.

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Chuck Grassley addresses China adoptions, pharma transparency bill, and Iowa nutrition initiative

By M. M. Hamilton | Sep 5, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley posted updates on three key issues: China's closure of its intercountry adoption program affecting American families; new bipartisan legislation targeting pharmaceutical industry payments to advocacy groups; and a meeting...

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Grassley reflects on post-9/11 unity and ongoing anti-terror efforts

By M. M. Hamilton | Sep 5, 2025

On the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, U.S. Sen.

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Which City of Des Moines area high school graduates will take part in games in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8?

By B. R. Jones | Sep 5, 2025

During the week beginning Monday, Sept. 8, these former City of Des Moines area high school athletes will be in action.

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Chuck Grassley highlights CSPAN expansion and criticizes Senate Democrats’ actions

By M. F. Patrick | Sep 4, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley announced the expanded availability of CSPAN on major streaming platforms through posts dated September 3-4, 2025.