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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

Mr. President, this is National Police Week, and yesterday I spoke about the importance of police in our activities, our daily life. I come to the floor now to address my colleagues about a piece of legislation I am putting in. I recently…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

The editorial began this way: Did the FBI set up two Members of Congress for political attack under the guise of a ``defensive briefing''? It's possible, and Senators Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley are rightly demanding answers. On May 3…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

APhA strongly urges the Committee to include S. 1362, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act...

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

How are you going to limit the forced transfer of these advanced technologies just to COVID?

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

I have so many questions, I am going to have to submit some for you to answer in writing.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

It is crucial for our national defense that the Department of Defense can fully account for its spending.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

National defense is the number one priority of our Government, and Congress is often reluctant to deny money that military leaders say is greatly needed.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

we got the False Claims Act passed that has brought $63 billion back into the Federal Treasury as a result of all of the waste and abuse and mismanagement that we pointed out in the Reagan administration first term.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 11, 2021

Congress and the Pentagon need to reach an understanding that fiscal accountability and military readiness are not mutually exclusive.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 10, 2021

Madam President, today I want to discuss an unfortunate trend that has grown over the last year. Since March of 2020, the United States has been battling COVID-19. We have lost over half a million Americans because of the virus. But I am…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-10
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 10, 2021

I have been a proponent of the IRS private debt collection program as one means of closing the tax gap.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 10, 2021

One of the difficulties the IRS has is targeting its limited audit resources at bad actors while not unduly burdening honest taxpayers.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 10, 2021

I am concerned by a finding in a recent report issued by your office titled, quote, 'High-Income Taxpayers Who Owe Delinquent Taxes Could Be More Effectively Prioritized,' end of quote.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Apr 28, 2021

Madam President, it has been nearly 100 days since President Biden delivered his inaugural address, promising our Nation ``unity, not division.'' He called on all of us to ``listen to one another,'' noting that unity ``requires more than…

Congressional Record · 2021-04-28
Ashley Hinson
@ashleyhinson· Republican · IA· Apr 28, 2021

I look forward to his comments on President Biden's decision to withhold funding, since I would assume there would be a similar concern no matter who sits in the oval office.

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Ashley Hinson
@ashleyhinson· Republican · IA· Apr 28, 2021

Congress has failed to follow regular order, that is passage of a budget resolution followed by 12 separate appropriation bills before the beginning of the fiscal year, every year since Fiscal Year 1995.

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Ashley Hinson
@ashleyhinson· Republican · IA· Apr 28, 2021

In closing, we are holding this hearing on the 100th day the Biden Presidency.

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Ashley Hinson
@ashleyhinson· Republican · IA· Apr 28, 2021

I think it is incredibly important that Congress does reassert its control over the power of the purse.

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