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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 11, 2025

Congress was not provided the legally required 30-day notice and case-specific reasons for removal, as required by law.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 11, 2025

We write to you today concerning the reported firing of Inspectors General (IGs) from 18 offices.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 11, 2025

The only thing I don't like about the way we had this mass firing is the law that says that Congress should get notified. The president hasn't abided by that law.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 11, 2025

after the Gabbard nomination, the next issue up for consideration by the Senate is cloture on the Robert F. Kennedy nomination to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. This Cabinet position is responsible for implementing the…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 11, 2025

sometime today, we are voting on the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard. She is going to be Director of National Intelligence after she is confirmed. Until she was nominated, I only knew her from seeing her in media sound bites and what other…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 11, 2025

While IGs aren't immune from committing acts requiring their removal and they can be removed by the president, the law must be followed.

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· Feb 10, 2025

Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 36. ____________________

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· Feb 10, 2025

From 712 to 205 to the Super Bowl, former Iowa Hawkeye and current Philadelphia Eagle Cooper DeJean is now a world champion. The rookie quarterback helped lead the Eagles to their second Super Bowl victory, returning his first professional…

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· Feb 10, 2025

I feel compelled to remark on the outrage of my colleagues and others over the special government employee status of Elon Musk from the executive branch and constant remarks that he is unelected and unaccountable. Let me remind my…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 10, 2025

Another day another attack against Kash Patel by the Democrats.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 10, 2025

one short issue to just make mention, and then I want to pay tribute to an Iowan. This week we are going to vote on the Secretary of Agriculture to be confirmed for the Cabinet. That person was voted out of committee unanimously. So I…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 10, 2025

character+ credibility which over half a million law enforcement officers hv vouched for.

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· Feb 6, 2025

What you see next to me is a tiny speck of fentanyl, just a few milligrams, a dose so small it could fit on the ear of Lincoln on a penny, yet that speck is enough to take a life and destroy a family. In 2023, over 107,000 Americans died…

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· Feb 5, 2025

I stand before you today with a heavy heart to honor the life and legacy of a dear friend, a true servant of our State, and an extraordinary public servant, Representative Martin Graber. His unexpected passing leaves a void that cannot be…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 5, 2025

today, we will vote on the nomination of Russ Vought to be the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Mr. Vought served as the OMB Director for much of President Trump's first term, and before that, he was Deputy Director of the…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Feb 5, 2025

I ask unanimous consent to have the enclosed rules of procedure for the committee on the Judiciary for the 119th Congress printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows…

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