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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 14, 2017

Mr. President, we have a very bad regulation that has been put out by the Social Security Administration that needs to be obliterated, so we are using a process called the Congressional Review Act to show Congress's displeasure with the…

Congressional Record · 2017-02-14
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 14, 2017

Mr. President, some of the supporters of the new gun ban have brought forth arguments to try to discredit the other side. They have said that repealing the agency rule will allow the mentally ill to acquire firearms. Let me tell you why…

Congressional Record · 2017-02-14
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 14, 2017

Mr. President, today I come to the floor to address my colleagues about the bipartisan resolution of disapproval that I introduced on January 30, along with Senator Crapo and 24 other cosponsors. This resolution now has 32 cosponsors, and…

Congressional Record · 2017-02-14
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 14, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Utah.

Congressional Record · 2017-02-14
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 13, 2017

Mr. President, there is a very good radio reporter in smalltown Iowa named Robert Leonard, or ``Dr. Bob,'' as he is known, who interviews me every month. I recently read an opinion piece he wrote in the New York Times where he gives his…

Congressional Record · 2017-02-13
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 13, 2017

I echo Senator Tillis' comments and thoughts that this does not count as a date, and neither does going through the drive-thru on the way home.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

Russia continues to upgrade its rifles, and this really needs to be a priority as well for the Army.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

I think the one size fits all approach isn't working because every community is different.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

Thank you, gentlemen, for being here and testifying today on our industrial base and the critical role that it plays in our military readiness.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

However, due to their dependence on the Army to modernize the facility, their techniques, the manufacturing techniques, are behind.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

The fiscal year 2017 NDAA conference report highlights the importance of foreign language proficiency in maintaining military readiness.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

I recognize Congress' responsibility to provide better budget planning and execution.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

Readiness begins with the individual soldier.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

Ensuring that we are being fiscally conservative with major programs like that is key to establishing that readiness.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

I believe that we have some of the finest young men and women out there.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

Simply by providing the dollars necessary, you would be able to secure those munitions?

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Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

Mr. Speaker, 8 U.S.C. 1373 addresses sanctuary cities, and it prohibits the sanctuary jurisdictions by Federal law. And that is exactly what they intend to carve out at 8 o'clock tonight in Des Moines, Iowa, to establish themselves as a…

Congressional Record · 2017-02-07
Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· Feb 7, 2017

Mr. Speaker, it is my honor to be recognized to address you here on the floor of the United States House of Representatives and to have the privilege to participate in this great deliberative body that we have and are. On occasion, I come…

Congressional Record · 2017-02-07