Jun 17, 2015
Congress is once again faced with the task of reauthorizing our Nation's surface and transportation laws.
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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Jun 1, 2015
Theft of personal private tax information of over 100,000 taxpayers is deeply concerning
May 18, 2015
The only way to truly help our children is to allow States and localities to have flexibility to spend Federal foster care money on what works best for their kids
May 18, 2015
Group homes are expensive. Some research indicates that they are up to 10 times more expensive than family-based homes.
May 18, 2015
I have worked for decades to ensure that every child gets to grow up in a safe and loving family.
May 18, 2015
Children should not be forced to grow up in an institution. It cannot be said enough that children fare better when with family.
May 18, 2015
Foster youth want the same thing as other children. They want a mom and a dad, and they want a place to call home.
May 18, 2015
I believe the debt burden that we are placing on our children and grandchildren and the negative economic impact that debt burden will have is a great moral tragedy that gets little attention.
May 13, 2015
I do believe in the value of chronic care coordination, but I think it must be considered as part of a continuum of care.
May 13, 2015
The presumption of this hearing is that Congress should consider policies to improve chronic care coordination.
May 13, 2015
I thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, because that is quite an accommodation. I appreciate it.
May 13, 2015
It is important to thank the chairman and the ranking member for holding this hearing and thank the witnesses for the very important testimony that you folks have given.
May 12, 2015
Clarence Gideon himself, when retried with a lawyer representing him, was acquitted.
May 12, 2015
For more than 50 years following the Gideon decision, it has been clear that it is necessary to give low income people accused of crime the right to a lawyer to help them navigate the system.
May 12, 2015
The Sixth Amendment provides criminal defendants with assistance of counsel.
May 12, 2015
It has been clear that it is necessary to give low income people accused of crime the right to a lawyer.
May 6, 2015
I thank you for your cooperation through all the weeks of negotiation on this bill.
May 6, 2015
Thank you once again, Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Leahy, and members of the Committee, for holding this critical hearing.
May 5, 2015
They need to create a SWAT team that goes in, reviews all of the Secretary's calendars, reviews her memcons and telcons, and gets those e-mails out the door.
May 5, 2015
It will codify what President Obama laid out in his historic 2009 memorandum requiring Federal agencies to adopt a presumption of openness.
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