17 hrs ago | Globegazette.com
Congress delays actions on more Iowa disaster relief
Congress has delayed consideration of a bill that includes disaster aid for Iowa, prompting criticism from the state's lawmakers.
Culver to Congress: The time for action is now
Gazette news correspondent Mike Myers interviews Iowa Gov. Chet Culver and Republican Sen.
Congress delays actions on more Iowa disaster relief
Congress has delayed consideration of a bill that includes disaster aid for Iowa, prompting criticism from the state's lawmakers.
Is the GOP in 'auto-destruct' mode ?
Thanks to Talking Points Memo, we've got the news from the Washington Times that Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley will NOT be an official voting delegate to the Republican convention.
Conservative Senator Denied Convention Spot For Not Being Right-Wing Enough
Show your support. Buzz this article up. Now this is just sad. Sen. Chuck Grassley, an Iowa Republican who has long led the conservative forces of his state, has been denied his customary position as a voting ...
WASHINGTON A coalition of U.S. Senators has pressed U.S. EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson for a meeting soon, prior to a decision on the Renewable Fuels Standard.
Wahlert sophomore meets Sen. Grassley
Joe Hermann of Dubuque, visited with Senator Chuck Grassley recently during a visit to Washington, D.C. Joe Hermann, a Wahlert High School sophomore, met with U.S. Sen.
Senators outraged over EPA meeting with Perry on RFS
Friday, July 18, 2008, 5:03 PM by Peter Shinn Published reports say U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson met privately on July 9th with Texas Governor Rick Perry to discuss Perry's ...
By CHRISTINIA CRIPPES ccrippes@thehawkeye.com Eighteen U.S. senators from both sides of the aisle came together Thursday in an effort to begin the process of getting a second supplemental package for victims of ...
Feds ease bankruptcy requirements for flood victims
Bankruptcy filing requirements will be eased for victims of the Midwestern flooding to the same level they were relaxed for victims of Hurricane Katrina, U.S. Sen.
Senate Finance Committee Close to Deal on 'Partial Gift' Art Donations :: PNNOnline
Senate Finance Committee Close to Deal on 'Partial Gift' Art Donations Posted by: philcrosby on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Topic General Fundraising Responding to pleas from museums, members of the Senate Finance ...
Copeland could be compelled to give up financial records
An ongoing struggle between a U.S. senator investigating lavish ministry lifestyles and a North Texas televangelist continues to heat up, as the lawmaker asks for legal advice on how to compel Kenneth Copeland ...
NIH Fails To Oversee Grantees' Conflicts Of Interest, Grassley Says
NIH has failed to oversee conflicts of interest relating to almost $24 billion in annual funds the agency distributes to outside organizations for medical research, according to a recent letter by Sen.
Whistleblower law needs congressional aid
Citizens who blew the whistle on fraud against the government have helped the feds recover more than $20 billion over the last 20 years.
Senator Confirms Transparency of Joyce Meyer Ministries
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, has confirmed in a July 7, 2008 release that, "Joyce Meyer Ministries provided extensive answers to all ...
Senator Herb Kohl Reacts To Release Of PhRMA'S New Code Of Conduct
Main Category: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Also Included In: Pharmacy / Pharmacist ; Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals Article Date: 11 Jul 2008 - 3:00 PDT U.S. Senator Herb Kohl , Chairman of the U.S. ...
Grassley: Some investigated ministries making changes
Ministries headed by evangelists Joyce Meyer and Benny Hinn are both changing the way they operate even as a Senate probe into alleged lavish spending by six prominent ministries continues, Sen.
Senator targets Schatzberg for conflict of interest: Psychiatry ...
Psychiatry Prof. Allan Schatzberg, a renowned and well-respected member of Stanford's School of Medicine, has become the center of a Senate investigation into researchers who work on university campuses, while ...
Presidential scholars from Spencer, Fairfield visit Grassley
Nolan Goeken of Spencer and Kirsten Adam of Fairfield, both recent high school graduates who have been recognized as Presidential Scholars, visited Senator Chuck Grassley recently during a trip to Washington, ...
Capitol Health Call: Clash Over Drug Approvals
Clash Over Drug Approvals Mike Mitka JAMA. 2008;300 :160. Sen Chuck Grassley strongly defended himself from an accusation that his investigation into the Food and Drug Administration drug approval process will ...