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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 25, 2021

Our success this morning shows that we can accomplish a lot when we work together and focus on real transportation infrastructure.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 24, 2021

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. National Foster Care Month

Congressional Record · 2021-05-24
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 24, 2021

Madam President, each year, the month of May is recognized as National Foster Care Month. I thank my colleagues for once again unanimously passing a resolution recognizing and bringing awareness to the experiences of youth and families in…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-24
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 24, 2021

Mr. President, I want to thank my senior Senator from Iowa for being the lead Republican on this bill, and I am rising today as well to support my colleague in her request today for consideration of the Military Justice Improvement and…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-24
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 24, 2021

Mr. President, I want to take just a very brief moment and thank the chairman and the ranking member of the Armed Services Committee because this is a very significant move that is being proposed by Senators Gillibrand and Grassley and…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-24
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 24, 2021

Mr. President, the time has come for this bill to pass. After 8 years of Senator Gillibrand's work in this area, it proves that she is a Senator who doesn't give up, and it proves that she is a Senator who can bring bipartisanship to a…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-24
Tom Vilsack
@tomvilsack· Democratic · IA· May 23, 2021

This is a major civil rights victory.

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Tom Vilsack
@tomvilsack· Democratic · IA· May 23, 2021

the U.S. department of agriculture was set to payoff farm loans of nearly 13,000 black, Hispanic, indigenous and other ranchers.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 20, 2021

I yield the floor. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll

Congressional Record · 2021-05-20
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 20, 2021

Mr. President, the Foreign Agents Registration Act is a law that I have spoken about on this floor many times. At its core, the Foreign Agents Registration Act brings transparency and accountability to foreign influences in our politics. I…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-20
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 19, 2021

Mr. President, I want to give short remarks on three different subjects. Probably, for people wanting to speak, it will take me about 10 or 12 minutes. Thanks to Operation Warp Speed, effective vaccines are available on demand to anyone…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-19
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 19, 2021

Mr. President, during my recent travels across Iowa on my 99-county tour, I couldn't help but notice the number of ``Help Wanted'' or ``Now Hiring'' signs on storefronts along nearly every highway and Main Street. In an era where we seem…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-19
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 18, 2021

Mr. President, I will not be voting to discharge the nominee Kristen Clarke to run the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, so I come to the floor to explain to my colleagues why I feel this way. While Ms. Clarke may be a…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-18
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· May 18, 2021

Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate a young woman from my district for her appointment to fill an important seat in the State of Iowa. On April 16, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds appointed Abby Crow, a native of Tiffin, Iowa, and a…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-18
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· May 18, 2021

So BARDA, not the Trump administration, just exercised a task order on that Obama-era contract. Correct?

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· May 18, 2021

Not only would a waiver of this kind destroy billions of dollars in U.S. intellectual property by handing over U.S. IP to countries such as Russia and China, but would also set a precedent for future pandemics and pharmaceutical investment.

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· May 18, 2021

Mr. Speaker, why isn't the committee charged with upholding public health CDC guidelines on masks?

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 18, 2021

Mr. President, I rise today to honor a great American and an exceptional member of the United States Air Force. On this occasion, I believe it is fitting to recognize Lt. Col. Anthony ``Tony'' Santino's distinguished service and dedication…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-18