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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jun 9, 2016

Mr. President, one of the issues being discussed this week is the restrictions on the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to the United States. In November 2015 and in previous years, President Obama has signed annual defense bills that…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-09
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jun 9, 2016

Mr. President, today I am introducing the DUE PROCESS Act. I am very pleased that Senator Leahy is a cosponsor of the bill. This legislation will make important reforms to the practice of civil asset forfeiture. The Senate Judiciary…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-09
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jun 9, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Philip Hines, a detailee on my staff, be granted floor privileges through the end of the 114th Congress. I also ask unanimous consent that Janet Temko-Blinder, another detailee on my staff, be…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-09
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jun 9, 2016

Mr. President, I am proud to stand once again with Senator Gillibrand in support of the Military Justice Improvement Act. Two years ago, Congress enacted a number of commonsense reforms as part of the National Defense Authorization Act…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-09
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jun 9, 2016

Mr. President, for more than 23 years, I had the great honor of serving in the Army Reserve and National Guard. It was during this time that I was able to gain firsthand experience of working alongside the unbelievable men and women in…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-09
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 26, 2016

Mr. President, the State Department inspector general has released findings regarding the State Department's email practices for the last five Secretaries of State. This report makes clear that Secretary Clinton has not told the truth to…

Congressional Record · 2016-05-26
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 26, 2016

Mr. President, the month of May gives us the chance to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and to consider ways to improve policies and practices to ensure that children are in safe, loving, and…

Congressional Record · 2016-05-26
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 25, 2016

I have heard a great deal from cattle producers in Iowa about the current structure of the beef industry.

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Tom Vilsack
@tomvilsack· Democratic · IA· May 25, 2016

Secretary Vilsack has announced he is going to dust off the proposed GIPSA marketing rule that resulted from language included in the 2008 Farm Bill.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 25, 2016

I have joined with Chairman Johnson and Senator Booker to introduce a bill that would require the President to combat terrorists' use of social media.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 25, 2016

I think we do need to look very carefully at the TPP, not only as trade, but also as a way to leverage cooperation with other nations out there.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 24, 2016

Mr. President, I wish to address an important investigation that has produced significant results for low-income people and that the Republican majority in the Senate helped bring about. In late December 2014, news reports indicated that a…

Congressional Record · 2016-05-24
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 24, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business for 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Mosaic Life Care Investigation

Congressional Record · 2016-05-24
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· May 23, 2016

Mr. President, today we will vote on the Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of 2016. Passage of this bipartisan bill will send a strong and clear message to the American people about Congress's steadfast commitment to keeping our children safe…

Congressional Record · 2016-05-23
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 23, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on May 23, 2016, at 5:30 p.m., to conduct a classified briefing entitled ``The Open Skies Treaty…

Congressional Record · 2016-05-23
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 23, 2016

Mr. President, I am pleased to report that last week, bipartisan legislation to restore the rights of the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASP, to have their ashes inurned at Arlington National Cemetery was signed into law. I was proud…

Congressional Record · 2016-05-23
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· May 23, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Hearing none, it is so ordered. Honoring Women Airforce Service Pilots

Congressional Record · 2016-05-23
Steve King
@steveking· Republican · IA· May 23, 2016

But the question was about without a de novo review, how does a person ever achieve justice if they're appealing back to the same agency that has created the regulation that they claim that the individual's in violation of?

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