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April 6, 2020 Letter to Thomas Brady, Director of the Department of Defense Education Activity - Grassley Presses on Unexplained Defense Department Education Activity Travel Expenses Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 5, 2020 The Gazette - Ernst: These are tough times, but Iowans will get through it - together. Sen. Joni Ernst
April 4, 2020 Grassley Statement on Termination of Intelligence Community Inspector General Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2020 Letter to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma - Loeffler Asks Administration to Allow At-Risk Patients to Receive Treatments at Home Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congressional Policy Leaders Seek Review of Psychotropic Prescription Use in Nursing Homes Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 3, 2020 Q&A: CARES Act Helps Workers, Seniors, Student Borrowers Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "With kids out of school, for some parents access to child care is more important than ever. A big thanks to the child care providers who are stepping up--while social distancing and following @CDCgov guidelines--to help parents on the front lines of #COVID19" Sen. Joni Ernst
April 3, 2020 Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma - Bennet, Gardner Urge HHS, CMS to Protect Medicare Beneficiaries During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Gov Reynolds' message to Iowans is clear STAY AT HOME AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE/wash ur hands/social distance/essential errands only/work from home if you can/isolate if youre sick/enjoy outdoor activities responsibly & impt THANK U to all essential workers for ur tireless efforts!" Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 is an invisible enemy that has attacked our lives in so many ways. During this time of great stress, frustration, & economic hardship, we have a perfect storm on our hands for domestic violence situations." Sen. Joni Ernst
April 2, 2020 Letter to Treasury Secretary Stevin Mnucin and internal Revenue Service Charles Retting - Perdue, Loeffler Secure Automatic COVID-19 Payments For Seniors Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Dept of homeland security made the right decision by not expanding h2b worker visas American workers sidelined by coronavirus shldnt hv 2compete w cheap foreign labor/temp foreign workers for job Now is no time to increase visas" Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 2, 2020 Letter to Richard Grenell, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Grassley, Johnson to ODNI: Unmask Classified Footnotes in IG Report on Russia Probe Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 2, 2020 CARES Act Retirement Provisions FAQ Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 2, 2020 Ernst says IRS did the right thing by automatically giving seniors access to direct cash payments Sen. Joni Ernst
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "The @IAcattlemen I spoke to earlier this week were clear: they need help now. I'm calling on @USDA to provide immediate assistance to our cattle producers in Iowa, & across the country, through the resources we've provided in our bipartisan relief package." Sen. Joni Ernst
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of Treasury and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Capito Works to Ensure Seniors Don't Have to File Additional Forms for COVID-19 Assistance Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - McSally, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on HHS to Help Rural Health Providers Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 1, 2020 CARES Act: Medicare Accelerated Payments to Providers FAQ Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 1, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Blunt, Hawley Join Colleagues in Urging USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Cattle Producers Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 1, 2020 CARES Act: Unemployment Insurance FAQ Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Grassley: Alarming FBI Failures on Carter Page FISA were Tip of Iceberg Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar - Perdue, Loeffler Ask Administration to Help Rural Hospitals During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "I think we can all agree that we miss #MarchMadness. Even though we can't watch her on the court, join me in honoring @IowaWBB head coach Lisa Bluder this #WomensHistoryMonth. She is the all-time winningest coach in program history & was named 2019 Naismith Coach of the Year!" Sen. Joni Ernst
March 31, 2020 Letter to Bill Bar, Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice, and Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley Seeks Federal Investigations into Potential Market Manipulation and Other Illegal Activity by Meat Packers Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "I've heard from #Iowa businesses who are suffering extreme cash flow problems as a result of #COVID19--and they're not alone. I'm joining a bipartisan group of my colleagues urging @USTreasury to defer all tariffs during this pandemic." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 31, 2020 Grassley Urges Iowans to Complete 2020 Census Forms Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Grassley Demands Aggressive Oversight of Programs Doling out Trillions in Pandemic Aid Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 CARES Act: Employee Retention Credit FAQs Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "We r learning FBI flubs on Carter Page spying case r just tip of iceberg IG audited 29 other spying applications on Americans+found problems w EVERY ONE OF THEM! Constitutional rights r at stake when FBI fails 2justify use of spying tools Reforms needed 2protect civil liberties" Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's imperative our seniors & those most at-risk follow important social distancing guidelines to stay healthy and avoid #COVID19. The coronavirus relief package we passed & is now law will expand access to home-delivered meals to help make sure they can stay home and stay safe." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "CARES Act delivers $2+ TRILLION in needed aid 2fight pandemic+save economy We must make sure massive investment is spent wisely/we cant afford waste when people are hurting I expect aggressive hard hitting oversight of programs & $$ by special inspector general and Congress" Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program FAQs for Small Businesses Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Bipartisan Finance Committee Members Push for Delay in USMCA Entry Into Force Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's imperative our seniors & those most at-risk follow important social distancing guidelines to stay healthy and avoid #COVID19. The coronavirus relief package we passed & is now law will expand access to home-delivered meals to help make sure they can stay home and stay safe." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Barrasso, Bennet, Roe, Schrier Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling on HHS to Help Rural Health Providers Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks again to @IAGovernor for inviting me to join her #COVID19 press conference today. Under Gov. Reynolds' leadership, Iowans are in good hands. I'll continue to work with her to ensure we are doing all we can at the federal level to support our state. We'll get through this." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Good 2see Cigna &Humana take initiative 2help patients during this unprecedented time Their announcement of no cost sharing for treatments after COVID-19 diagnosis for their customers gives relief 2those battling sickness Public/private partnerships r key Others shld follow suit" Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 28, 2020 Tweet - "Even during this #COVID19 pandemic, it's the ongoing efforts of our farmers that keep our grocery stores stocked & food on the table. Their resiliency is unchanging; & inspired me to fight to ensure they got the relief they needed in the Phase 3 package @POTUS signed yesterday." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Ernst: "Help is on the way" Sen. Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Ernst Calls for Crackdown on Scammers Targeting Seniors During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "In this time of crisis, when Iowans are pulling together, it's utterly appalling & disgusting to see scammers going after our seniors. This cannot continue. I'm calling for a crackdown on these horrendous criminals & for more info to be available for those most at-risk." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Rural Resources in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "Many industries in #Iowa--like our retail stores, restaurants, and hotels--have been hit hard by #COVID19. The coronavirus relief package we passed Wednesday night grants access to loans for these distressed sectors. It's time for the House to pass this bipartisan bill quickly." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Q&A: Small Business Pandemic Relief Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "It's comforting to hear gov Cuomo handling the virus as he talks at his news conf. Just like listening to Trump/Pence and the task force's presentation at their daily reporting" Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 26, 2020 The Gazette - Teacher misconduct would require prompt reporting under Iowa law Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Sinema, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Key Agency to Better Protect Arizona Seniors from Coronavirus Scams Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Ernst Seeks Tariff Relief for Iowa Businesses During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Joni Ernst
March 26, 2020 Tweet - "Thx to AG Barr for expanding home confinement for elderly+vulnerable nonviolent offenders 2prevent spread of coronavirus using historic First Step Act i led w Sen Durbin &others 2days announcement comes after I raised issue of safety for inmates+staff w DOJ & BOP as virus spreads" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date Title Politician
April 6, 2020 Letter to Thomas Brady, Director of the Department of Defense Education Activity - Grassley Presses on Unexplained Defense Department Education Activity Travel Expenses Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 5, 2020 The Gazette - Ernst: These are tough times, but Iowans will get through it - together. Sen.Joni Ernst
April 4, 2020 Grassley Statement on Termination of Intelligence Community Inspector General Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2020 Letter to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma - Loeffler Asks Administration to Allow At-Risk Patients to Receive Treatments at Home Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congressional Policy Leaders Seek Review of Psychotropic Prescription Use in Nursing Homes Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 3, 2020 Q&A: CARES Act Helps Workers, Seniors, Student Borrowers Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "With kids out of school, for some parents access to child care is more important than ever. A big thanks to the child care providers who are stepping up--while social distancing and following @CDCgov guidelines--to help parents on the front lines of #COVID19" Sen.Joni Ernst
April 3, 2020 Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma - Bennet, Gardner Urge HHS, CMS to Protect Medicare Beneficiaries During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Gov Reynolds' message to Iowans is clear STAY AT HOME AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE/wash ur hands/social distance/essential errands only/work from home if you can/isolate if youre sick/enjoy outdoor activities responsibly & impt THANK U to all essential workers for ur tireless efforts!" Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 is an invisible enemy that has attacked our lives in so many ways. During this time of great stress, frustration, & economic hardship, we have a perfect storm on our hands for domestic violence situations." Sen.Joni Ernst
April 2, 2020 Letter to Treasury Secretary Stevin Mnucin and internal Revenue Service Charles Retting - Perdue, Loeffler Secure Automatic COVID-19 Payments For Seniors Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Dept of homeland security made the right decision by not expanding h2b worker visas American workers sidelined by coronavirus shldnt hv 2compete w cheap foreign labor/temp foreign workers for job Now is no time to increase visas" Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 2, 2020 Letter to Richard Grenell, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Grassley, Johnson to ODNI: Unmask Classified Footnotes in IG Report on Russia Probe Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 2, 2020 CARES Act Retirement Provisions FAQ Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 2, 2020 Ernst says IRS did the right thing by automatically giving seniors access to direct cash payments Sen.Joni Ernst
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "The @IAcattlemen I spoke to earlier this week were clear: they need help now. I'm calling on @USDA to provide immediate assistance to our cattle producers in Iowa, & across the country, through the resources we've provided in our bipartisan relief package." Sen.Joni Ernst
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of Treasury and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Capito Works to Ensure Seniors Don't Have to File Additional Forms for COVID-19 Assistance Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - McSally, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on HHS to Help Rural Health Providers Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 1, 2020 CARES Act: Medicare Accelerated Payments to Providers FAQ Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 1, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Blunt, Hawley Join Colleagues in Urging USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Cattle Producers Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 1, 2020 CARES Act: Unemployment Insurance FAQ Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Grassley: Alarming FBI Failures on Carter Page FISA were Tip of Iceberg Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar - Perdue, Loeffler Ask Administration to Help Rural Hospitals During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "I think we can all agree that we miss #MarchMadness. Even though we can't watch her on the court, join me in honoring @IowaWBB head coach Lisa Bluder this #WomensHistoryMonth. She is the all-time winningest coach in program history & was named 2019 Naismith Coach of the Year!" Sen.Joni Ernst
March 31, 2020 Letter to Bill Bar, Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice, and Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley Seeks Federal Investigations into Potential Market Manipulation and Other Illegal Activity by Meat Packers Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "I've heard from #Iowa businesses who are suffering extreme cash flow problems as a result of #COVID19--and they're not alone. I'm joining a bipartisan group of my colleagues urging @USTreasury to defer all tariffs during this pandemic." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 31, 2020 Grassley Urges Iowans to Complete 2020 Census Forms Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Grassley Demands Aggressive Oversight of Programs Doling out Trillions in Pandemic Aid Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 CARES Act: Employee Retention Credit FAQs Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "We r learning FBI flubs on Carter Page spying case r just tip of iceberg IG audited 29 other spying applications on Americans+found problems w EVERY ONE OF THEM! Constitutional rights r at stake when FBI fails 2justify use of spying tools Reforms needed 2protect civil liberties" Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's imperative our seniors & those most at-risk follow important social distancing guidelines to stay healthy and avoid #COVID19. The coronavirus relief package we passed & is now law will expand access to home-delivered meals to help make sure they can stay home and stay safe." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "CARES Act delivers $2+ TRILLION in needed aid 2fight pandemic+save economy We must make sure massive investment is spent wisely/we cant afford waste when people are hurting I expect aggressive hard hitting oversight of programs & $$ by special inspector general and Congress" Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program FAQs for Small Businesses Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Bipartisan Finance Committee Members Push for Delay in USMCA Entry Into Force Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's imperative our seniors & those most at-risk follow important social distancing guidelines to stay healthy and avoid #COVID19. The coronavirus relief package we passed & is now law will expand access to home-delivered meals to help make sure they can stay home and stay safe." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Barrasso, Bennet, Roe, Schrier Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling on HHS to Help Rural Health Providers Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks again to @IAGovernor for inviting me to join her #COVID19 press conference today. Under Gov. Reynolds' leadership, Iowans are in good hands. I'll continue to work with her to ensure we are doing all we can at the federal level to support our state. We'll get through this." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Good 2see Cigna &Humana take initiative 2help patients during this unprecedented time Their announcement of no cost sharing for treatments after COVID-19 diagnosis for their customers gives relief 2those battling sickness Public/private partnerships r key Others shld follow suit" Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 28, 2020 Tweet - "Even during this #COVID19 pandemic, it's the ongoing efforts of our farmers that keep our grocery stores stocked & food on the table. Their resiliency is unchanging; & inspired me to fight to ensure they got the relief they needed in the Phase 3 package @POTUS signed yesterday." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Ernst: "Help is on the way" Sen.Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Ernst Calls for Crackdown on Scammers Targeting Seniors During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "In this time of crisis, when Iowans are pulling together, it's utterly appalling & disgusting to see scammers going after our seniors. This cannot continue. I'm calling for a crackdown on these horrendous criminals & for more info to be available for those most at-risk." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Rural Resources in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "Many industries in #Iowa--like our retail stores, restaurants, and hotels--have been hit hard by #COVID19. The coronavirus relief package we passed Wednesday night grants access to loans for these distressed sectors. It's time for the House to pass this bipartisan bill quickly." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 27, 2020 Q&A: Small Business Pandemic Relief Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "It's comforting to hear gov Cuomo handling the virus as he talks at his news conf. Just like listening to Trump/Pence and the task force's presentation at their daily reporting" Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 26, 2020 The Gazette - Teacher misconduct would require prompt reporting under Iowa law Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Sinema, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Key Agency to Better Protect Arizona Seniors from Coronavirus Scams Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Ernst Seeks Tariff Relief for Iowa Businesses During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Joni Ernst
March 26, 2020 Tweet - "Thx to AG Barr for expanding home confinement for elderly+vulnerable nonviolent offenders 2prevent spread of coronavirus using historic First Step Act i led w Sen Durbin &others 2days announcement comes after I raised issue of safety for inmates+staff w DOJ & BOP as virus spreads" Sen.Chuck Grassley
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