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.
I invite all Members of the Committee to submit to me by noon, August the 28th, a list of document control numbers specifically identifying committee confidential documents, or documents publicly released with redactions, that a Member…
I wrote an opinion reversing the denial of benefits for the woman and also making clear to the Social Security Administration that any further delay would not be tolerated.
We should have a lot more unum, a lot more unity about what we think the role of the judge is.
Dr. Ford, I want to correct the record, but it is not something that I am saying that you stated wrongly.
We were--I think we were all very fair to Dr. Ford. Should we not be just as fair to Judge Kavanaugh?
Immunity is not--not the correct word, and I do not think anyone thinks of immunity.
Shame on us. Not shame on them that they do not understand that because we are not doing that basic civics.
We can follow the law and respect the process, and respect the rights of each of our colleagues and the rights of the American people to review documents that might be relevant here.
The National Archives has 13 archivists who handle George W. Bush's Presidential records.
Your testimony yesterday over a nearly 30-hour day made very clear that you have a strong command of the law.
We ruled for the union against Walmart in that case on the ground that the factual record supported the conclusion that the company had engaged in unfair labor practices.
The laws of our country must remain responsive to historical prejudice, discrimination, oppression and mistreatment of African Americans.
I would like to suggest for the purpose of the SCOTUS nomination that all of us waive any right to the Speech and Debate Clause.
I hope the Majority changes their tactics, opens their mind, and seriously reflects on why we are here.
between July 30th and September 13th, there were 45 days this Committee could have been investigating this situation.
I think I make Chief Justice Roberts uncomfortable when I raise the issue with him when I speak for a short period of time at the Judicial Conference.
we have had some good luck in confirming this week eight Federal judges to lifetime appointments.
We do not give the Government that kind of power. We insist that those charges be proven by competent evidence.
Okay. Once again, even though I thanked you once, we know you go to a lot of work to do this for the people of this country...





