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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Aug 25, 2025

A U.S. Atty/district judge nominee without a blue slip does not have the votes to get confirmed on the Senate floor & they don’t have the votes to get out of [committee]. As chairman. I set Pres Trump noms up for SUCCESS NOT FAILURE.

thedailybeast.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Aug 19, 2025

My oversight continues to expose disturbing evidence that the Biden-Harris administration turned a blind eye to tens of thousands of kids who needed proper supervision and care.

breitbart.com
Randy Feenstra
@randyfeenstra· Republican · IA· Aug 14, 2025

Maybe some of you don’t always think it’s beautiful. I do.

cnn.com
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 14, 2025

We know that federal government is not the answer when it comes to issues at the local level.

cnn.com
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 11, 2025

Uncle Sam gets away with it because Washington plays with its own set of rules. And no matter how you roll the dice, Washington-opoly is a losing game for taxpayers.

reason.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Aug 2, 2025

Soon, we will vote on the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida. Until recent years, it has been unheard of to use floor time to confirm U.S. attorneys. Typically, they are confirmed by voice vote. I regret that we have become…

govinfo.gov
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

Last night, I was surprised to see President Trump on Truth Social go after me and Senate Republicans over what we call the ‘blue slip,’

newrepublic.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

I was offended by what the president said, and I’m disappointed that it would result in personal insults.

newrepublic.com
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

The American people should not be forced to continue writing a blank check for pet projects that keep costing more but never seem to be completed.

nypost.com
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

For too long, taxpayers have been taken for a ride by budget-busting boondoggles.

nypost.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

The vicious rhetoric, unfair accusations and abuse directed at Mr. Bove by some on this committee, it has crossed the line.

cbsnews.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

He has a strong legal background and has served his country honorably. I believe he will be diligent, capable and a fair jurist.

cbsnews.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

I support the nomination of Mr. Bove. He has a strong legal background and has served this country honorably. I believe he will be diligent, capable and a fair jurist.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 21, 2025

This document shows an extreme lack of effort and due diligence in the FBI’s investigation of former Secretary Clinton’s email usage and mishandling of highly classified information.

nypost.com
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 17, 2025

I will continue working with the Trump administration to put a stop to the splashy spending of the Biden years.

nypost.com
Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 17, 2025

Bureaucrats might think wasting millions is a drop in the bucket, but I am sick and tired of taxpayers getting tossed in the deep end by Washington.

nypost.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 17, 2025

Mr. Bove has a strong legal background and has served his country honorably. He deserves fair treatment.

cbsnews.com