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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

After questioning about 20 doctors and research institutions, it looks like problems with transparency are everywhere.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

I think it is a wonderful thing, and I just personally want to congratulate you and your wife and family for giving so much to this country.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

It is good to ask tough questions, and we have had a lot of tough questions here today, but you have answered them very, very well.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

I hope that I could get your commitment that you will enforce this act the way it was intended to be enforced.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

If what we are seeing now is the new normal for every time control of the White House changes hands, the Senate, quite frankly, will be a much lesser institution.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

I am worried about what my colleagues on the minority side are doing to the Senate as an institution.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

I have been in the Senate for 40 years, and I think my record for being willing to reach across the aisle is beyond any reasonable dispute.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

It is difficult to imagine anyone more capable of serving this Nation as the Secretary of HHS than Congressman Tom Price.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

The purpose of the Prove It Act is to strengthen the voice of small business owners and provide incentives to agencies to improve the quality of their certifications and analysis when they are actually writing a rule.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jan 23, 2017

So I want to thank them as well for being here to support you today, and I know that many members of this Committee love to work on things together, especially when it comes to regulatory reform, tax reform, and others.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 18, 2017

Many of us are looking at modernizing the role of the Committee on Foreign Investment or CFIUS to give it more defined powers to review and potentially block investment by SOEs.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 18, 2017

I do not oppose FDI, when people outside the United States invest here and create jobs, I generally think that is a very good thing.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 18, 2017

Objectively speaking, I don't believe anyone can reasonably argue that Mr. Mnuchin is unqualified for the position.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 18, 2017

I expect you to engage in much better consultations with the committee regarding U.S. trade policies then we have had under President Obama.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 18, 2017

Proposals to, for example, impose unilateral import tariffs as a key tool of international economic policy need to be carefully evaluated to ensure they do not hurt us at home.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 18, 2017

I believe the President-elect has selected a nominee who will provide a clear channel of communication and be willing to work with Congress on these all-important efforts.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jan 18, 2017

In 2006, I was successful in enacting legislation to enhance the IRS whistleblower program.

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