Charles Grassley
Charles Grassley
Charles Ernest "Chuck" Grassleyis the senior United States Senator from Iowa, serving since 1981. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the United States House of Representativesand the Iowa state legislature. He was chairman of the Senate Finance Committee from January to June 2001 and from January 2003 to December 2006. Senator Grassley is the current chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the 114th congress...
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while the devastation caused by Katrina in Louisiana is severe, initial reports indicate that the situation could be worse from the standpoint of resuming grain exports.
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I have very good evidence not that the process is broken but within the process there was just mischief,
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The FBI would have preferred to get rid of the messenger
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The FBI's excuse that the 'computer ate my homework' simply doesn't add up. Instead, the McVeigh case reveals a management meltdown,
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The FBI, by failing to admit it was mechanical problems until almost one year later, it seems to me needlessly jeopardized the safety of our air travelers,
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The CDSOA lines corporate coffers for a select few, and too many innocent companies and workers end up paying the tab, ... I'll continue to seek repeal or suspension of the CDSOA at the earliest possible time.
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I'm extremely disappointed that the European Commission has insisted on perpetuating this dispute,
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It will be a bill that will protect workers' pensions of the defined benefit variety,
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It won't happen. Don't forget, we ought to get a very good idea of how he approaches the law by the 50,000 to 60,000-some pages that have already been released. I don't know how you're going to get anything different from a few pages protected by attorney-client relationship.
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They are trying to stall, stall, stall. We need to get this bill passed.
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We here in Congress have to find solutions. They don't have to, ... The answer is, they are both running for president.
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We're going to work on 4 or 5 senators to see if we can take care of their objections,
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The Red Cross in its disaster response was more than a charity. It was also a federal contractor. It's appropriate for Congress to verify whether taxpayers got their money's worth.
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We've heard too many stories of top executives of bankrupt companies sticking workers with unfunded pensions while running off with millions of dollars of so-called nonqualified pension benefits.