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Oct. 31, 2022
Tweet - "The current fentanyl epidemic is impacting every single state. That is why is it so important we continue to spread awareness around this growing threat and work to end it."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 31, 2022
Tweet - "Right in time for #Halloween, Dr. Fauci just approved millions more for @EcoHealthNYC 's batty studies on coronaviruses. Washington is once again trick-or-treating on your tax dollars. I'm working to end this spooky spending!🍬🦇💰"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 29, 2022
Tweet - "We all can do our part to prevent unused, old, and expired prescriptions from falling into the wrong hands. Today on #TakeBackDay, dispose of them properly at a location near you. https://odcp.iowa.gov/drugtakeback"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Today, we thank the men and women who are first on the scene and work to keep our communities safe. #NationalFirstRespondersDay"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Americans are being forced to use their savings to survive Bidenomics."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Republicans have been saying for months to unleash American energy to bring down prices at the pump. @RepMMM is not staying silent on the Biden admin's bad policies & choice to turn a blind eye to the issue."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "In President Biden's America, there is more crime and fewer police officers. We must reverse this trend. Join me in standing with our men and women in blue!"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - ". @POTUS is draining our *emergency* oil reserves. @RepAshleyHinson is right. If we don't treat American energy as a key component to our national security, then we leave ourselves vulnerable to adversaries."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "We continue to pray for a quick and full recovery for Mr. Pelosi."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "Debt doesn't just go away. It has to be paid off. This isn't loan forgiveness, it's debt transference."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "Even Guatemala is offering solutions to help the U.S. with its border crisis. Not surprisingly, the Biden administration has refused the help."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - ". @IAGovernor continues to put Iowans first. Amid record high inflation, she has exercised restraint in gov't spending and takes every opportunity to return tax dollars to YOU. That's why she is ranked the MOST fiscally responsible governor in the nation! https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/gov-reynolds-named%C2%A0most-fiscally-responsible-governor-in-the-nation%C2%A0by-cato-institute"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "Biden's DHS has failed to properly vet & screen thousands of evacuees that have been let into the U.S. following his haphazard withdrawal of Afghanistan. This is unacceptable coming from a department whose mission is public security. I'm demanding answers from DHS:" @SenJoniErnst
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 27, 2022
Miller-meeks Introduces Legislation to Cut Wasteful Spending and Secure Our Border
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 10, 2022
Feenstra Renews Calls to Pass Legislation to Stop Wasteful, Inflationary Spending
Rep. Randy Feenstra
May 31, 2022
Miller-Meeks Joins Bill to Strengthen and Stabilize Domestic Formula Supply
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 11, 2022
Feenstra, Bice Introduce Legislation to Strengthen and Stabilize Domestic Infant Formula Supply
Rep. Randy Feenstra, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to President Joe Biden Where Feenstra, House Republicans Demand Biden End Arbitrary Federal Transportation Mask Mandate
Rep. Randy Feenstra
Jan. 19, 2022
Cooler Heads Prevail: Senate Rule Fostering Bipartisan Cooperation Survives Partisan Attack
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 18, 2022
Hinson Statement on House Votes Tonight
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Jan. 11, 2022
Rep. Hinson in The Gazette: Members of Congress Need to Show Up for Work
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Dec. 19, 2021
Tweet - "I am heartbroken to hear of the passing of a colleague & friend, Johnny Isakson. Senator Isakson was an institution in the Senate, a patriot, & a devoted, lifelong public servant for our nation who had a heart of gold. My prayers are with his wife Dianne and his family & friends."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2021
Hinson Statement on Passing of Senator Bob Dole
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Nov. 9, 2021
Sens. Marshall, Feinstein, Gillibrand, Ernst Bill Creates 9/11-Style COVID-19 Commission
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 25, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Judicial Disclosure and Transparency Requirements
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Mike Rogers, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - McHenry Sends Letter Urging Removal of Red Flag Provisions From NDAA
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
Sept. 9, 2021
Grassley: Pulling Chipman Nomination Right Move for ATF, Nation
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael E. Horowitz, Inspector General of the Department of Justice - Grassley Seeks Watchdog Records Amid Whistleblower Reports Of Racially Biased Behavior By ATF Nominee
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2021
Congressional Oversight
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Following Garland Proclamations, Grassley Seeks Follow-Through on Commitments to Respect Oversight Authority of Congress
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 30, 2021
Grassley, Durbin Statement on Justice Department Responsiveness to Committee Members' Oversight Requests
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Following Garland Proclamations, Grassley Seeks Follow-Through on Commitments to Respect Oversight Authority of Congress
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2021
Grassley: Politically-Motivated Probes Are A Serious Offense; So Are Classified Leaks
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2021
Updated CDC Guidelines
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Gibbs to Pelosi: Follow the Science, Stop the Mask-erpiece Theatre
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
May 11, 2021
Miller-Meeks Joins Probe on Possible Political Interference in CDC's School Reopening Guidance
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 6, 2021
Hinson: Stefanik Right Choice to Lead Republican Conference
Rep. Ashley Hinson
April 29, 2021
Miller-Meeks Reacts to President Biden's Joint Address
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
April 28, 2021
Biden Administration
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 22, 2021
Hinson Secures Commitment from Biden Administration to Prioritize Housing in Rural Iowa
Rep. Ashley Hinson
April 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - GOP Doctors Caucus to Pelosi: Members are Vaccinated, Let's Now Lead by Example on Returning to Normalcy
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
April 20, 2021
Congresswoman Spartz, Senator Grassley Urge President Biden to Prohibit "Sue-and-Settle' Practice
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 20, 2021
Hinson Supports Censuring Congresswoman Maxine Waters
Rep. Ashley Hinson
April 19, 2021
Letter to Colleagues - Rubio, Lee, Colleagues Pledge to Uphold Ban on Earmarks
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congresswoman Spartz, Senator Grassley Urge President Biden to Prohibit "Sue-and-Settle' Practice
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 15, 2021
Heinrich Leads Introduction Of Bipartisan Bataan And Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to Honorable Dick Durbin, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary and Honorable Cory Booker, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism - Cotton, Grassley Call for Hearing on Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 13, 2021
Hinson Introduces Legislation to Save President Trump's Deregulation Agenda
Rep. Ashley Hinson
April 12, 2021
Infrastructure
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 2, 2021
Grassley Statement On Incident At U.S. Capitol
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 31, 2022
Tweet - "The current fentanyl epidemic is impacting every single state. That is why is it so important we continue to spread awareness around this growing threat and work to end it."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 31, 2022
Tweet - "Right in time for #Halloween, Dr. Fauci just approved millions more for @EcoHealthNYC 's batty studies on coronaviruses. Washington is once again trick-or-treating on your tax dollars. I'm working to end this spooky spending!🍬🦇💰"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 29, 2022
Tweet - "We all can do our part to prevent unused, old, and expired prescriptions from falling into the wrong hands. Today on #TakeBackDay, dispose of them properly at a location near you. https://odcp.iowa.gov/drugtakeback"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Today, we thank the men and women who are first on the scene and work to keep our communities safe. #NationalFirstRespondersDay"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Americans are being forced to use their savings to survive Bidenomics."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "Republicans have been saying for months to unleash American energy to bring down prices at the pump. @RepMMM is not staying silent on the Biden admin's bad policies & choice to turn a blind eye to the issue."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "In President Biden's America, there is more crime and fewer police officers. We must reverse this trend. Join me in standing with our men and women in blue!"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - ". @POTUS is draining our *emergency* oil reserves. @RepAshleyHinson is right. If we don't treat American energy as a key component to our national security, then we leave ourselves vulnerable to adversaries."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "We continue to pray for a quick and full recovery for Mr. Pelosi."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "Debt doesn't just go away. It has to be paid off. This isn't loan forgiveness, it's debt transference."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "Even Guatemala is offering solutions to help the U.S. with its border crisis. Not surprisingly, the Biden administration has refused the help."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - ". @IAGovernor continues to put Iowans first. Amid record high inflation, she has exercised restraint in gov't spending and takes every opportunity to return tax dollars to YOU. That's why she is ranked the MOST fiscally responsible governor in the nation! https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/gov-reynolds-named%C2%A0most-fiscally-responsible-governor-in-the-nation%C2%A0by-cato-institute"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 27, 2022
Tweet - "Biden's DHS has failed to properly vet & screen thousands of evacuees that have been let into the U.S. following his haphazard withdrawal of Afghanistan. This is unacceptable coming from a department whose mission is public security. I'm demanding answers from DHS:" @SenJoniErnst
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 27, 2022
Miller-meeks Introduces Legislation to Cut Wasteful Spending and Secure Our Border
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
June 10, 2022
Feenstra Renews Calls to Pass Legislation to Stop Wasteful, Inflationary Spending
Rep.Randy Feenstra
May 31, 2022
Miller-Meeks Joins Bill to Strengthen and Stabilize Domestic Formula Supply
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 11, 2022
Feenstra, Bice Introduce Legislation to Strengthen and Stabilize Domestic Infant Formula Supply
Rep.Randy Feenstra, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to President Joe Biden Where Feenstra, House Republicans Demand Biden End Arbitrary Federal Transportation Mask Mandate
Rep.Randy Feenstra
Jan. 19, 2022
Cooler Heads Prevail: Senate Rule Fostering Bipartisan Cooperation Survives Partisan Attack
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 18, 2022
Hinson Statement on House Votes Tonight
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Jan. 11, 2022
Rep. Hinson in The Gazette: Members of Congress Need to Show Up for Work
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Dec. 19, 2021
Tweet - "I am heartbroken to hear of the passing of a colleague & friend, Johnny Isakson. Senator Isakson was an institution in the Senate, a patriot, & a devoted, lifelong public servant for our nation who had a heart of gold. My prayers are with his wife Dianne and his family & friends."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2021
Hinson Statement on Passing of Senator Bob Dole
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Nov. 9, 2021
Sens. Marshall, Feinstein, Gillibrand, Ernst Bill Creates 9/11-Style COVID-19 Commission
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 25, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Judicial Disclosure and Transparency Requirements
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Mike Rogers, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - McHenry Sends Letter Urging Removal of Red Flag Provisions From NDAA
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
Sept. 9, 2021
Grassley: Pulling Chipman Nomination Right Move for ATF, Nation
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael E. Horowitz, Inspector General of the Department of Justice - Grassley Seeks Watchdog Records Amid Whistleblower Reports Of Racially Biased Behavior By ATF Nominee
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2021
Congressional Oversight
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Following Garland Proclamations, Grassley Seeks Follow-Through on Commitments to Respect Oversight Authority of Congress
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 30, 2021
Grassley, Durbin Statement on Justice Department Responsiveness to Committee Members' Oversight Requests
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Following Garland Proclamations, Grassley Seeks Follow-Through on Commitments to Respect Oversight Authority of Congress
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2021
Grassley: Politically-Motivated Probes Are A Serious Offense; So Are Classified Leaks
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2021
Updated CDC Guidelines
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Gibbs to Pelosi: Follow the Science, Stop the Mask-erpiece Theatre
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
May 11, 2021
Miller-Meeks Joins Probe on Possible Political Interference in CDC's School Reopening Guidance
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 6, 2021
Hinson: Stefanik Right Choice to Lead Republican Conference
Rep.Ashley Hinson
April 29, 2021
Miller-Meeks Reacts to President Biden's Joint Address
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
April 28, 2021
Biden Administration
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 22, 2021
Hinson Secures Commitment from Biden Administration to Prioritize Housing in Rural Iowa
Rep.Ashley Hinson
April 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - GOP Doctors Caucus to Pelosi: Members are Vaccinated, Let's Now Lead by Example on Returning to Normalcy
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
April 20, 2021
Congresswoman Spartz, Senator Grassley Urge President Biden to Prohibit "Sue-and-Settle' Practice
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 20, 2021
Hinson Supports Censuring Congresswoman Maxine Waters
Rep.Ashley Hinson
April 19, 2021
Letter to Colleagues - Rubio, Lee, Colleagues Pledge to Uphold Ban on Earmarks
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congresswoman Spartz, Senator Grassley Urge President Biden to Prohibit "Sue-and-Settle' Practice
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 15, 2021
Heinrich Leads Introduction Of Bipartisan Bataan And Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to Honorable Dick Durbin, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary and Honorable Cory Booker, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism - Cotton, Grassley Call for Hearing on Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 13, 2021
Hinson Introduces Legislation to Save President Trump's Deregulation Agenda
Rep.Ashley Hinson
April 12, 2021
Infrastructure
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 2, 2021
Grassley Statement On Incident At U.S. Capitol
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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