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Chuck Grassley

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Chuck Grassley is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Iowa, a position he has held since 1981. A member of the Republican Party, Grassley has been influential in various legislative areas, including agriculture, judiciary, and finance. He has served in several key roles, including as the President pro tempore of the United States Senate, making him one of the longest-serving senators in U.S. history. Grassley is known for his commitment to transparency and accountability in government, often emphasizing the importance of oversight in federal agencies.

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Oct 24, 2023

We continue to receive testimony that relies on the extreme Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5) scenario.

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Oct 24, 2023

We've heard many politicized climate change narratives throughout our 12 climate change hearings, and unfortunately the politicalization of climate change isn't limited to the halls of Congress.

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Oct 24, 2023

Claims that aren't supported by robust review of the science.

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Oct 24, 2023

We've heard sensationalists and their alarmist rhetoric used to mislead the public on climate change.

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Oct 24, 2023

I take a little bit different approach to the real problem of global warming and climate change.

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Oct 18, 2023

There are a lot of issues with how it's being reported.

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Oct 18, 2023

Common sense supports all of us wanting to get more value out of our health care system.

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Oct 18, 2023

It turns out to be a good steward of the taxpayers' dollars, in the first decade costing 50 percent less than CBO projected.

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Oct 18, 2023

I was proud to lead the effort to implement Part D, nationwide prescription drug benefit for seniors, a long time ago.

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Oct 18, 2023

Competition access and affordability has been a key hallmark of Part D programs.

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Oct 18, 2023

Let me emphasize, that's not Chuck Grassley saying that, the Congressional Budget Office has said that.

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Oct 18, 2023

You should know what something costs before you buy it. That's common sense for any consumer.

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Oct 18, 2023

Health care might be one of the few markets in our economy where the consumer doesn't know the price before they buy it.

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Oct 18, 2023

Growing health care costs don't just strain Americans' pocketbooks, they also are key drivers of widening budget deficits.

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Oct 18, 2023

There are a lot of issues with how it's being reported.

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Oct 18, 2023

I was proud to lead the effort to implement Part D, nationwide prescription drug benefit for seniors, a long time ago.

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Oct 18, 2023

Competition access and affordability has been a key hallmark of Part D programs.

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Oct 18, 2023

Common sense supports all of us wanting to get more value out of our health care system.

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Oct 18, 2023

It turns out to be a good steward of the taxpayers' dollars, in the first decade costing 50 percent less than CBO projected.

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Oct 18, 2023

Let me emphasize, that's not Chuck Grassley saying that, the Congressional Budget Office has said that.

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Oct 18, 2023

You should know what something costs before you buy it. That's common sense for any consumer.

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Oct 18, 2023

Health care might be one of the few markets in our economy where the consumer doesn't know the price before they buy it.

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Oct 18, 2023

Growing health care costs don't just strain Americans' pocketbooks, they also are key drivers of widening budget deficits.

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Oct 17, 2023

CBO has found that CMMI has not lowered Medicare spending.

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