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May 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz Cosponsors Bipartisan Senate Bill to Help Families of First Responders Lost to COVID-19 Access Public Service Benefits
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April 23, 2020
PPP should be a lifeline for small businesses, not a cash cow for big banks
Rep. Ashley Hinson
April 22, 2020
Grassley Statement on Social Security and Medicare Annual Report
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicareedicaid - Grassley, Bipartisan Members of Congress Send Letter Advocating for Unique Device Identifiers Information to be Added to Electronic Health Insurance Claims Forms
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Prescription Drug Costs
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 5, 2019
Prescription Drug Costs
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 29, 2019
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to ``State Relief and Empowerment Waivers''
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Grassley Presses HHS On Waste In Graduate Medical Education Programs
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Grassley Again Presses HHS, CMS on Lab Testing Oversight
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2019
Ernst's Bipartisan Bill to Assist Veterans Signed into Law
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 29, 2019
Stat News - "For Medicaid, greater transparency will open the door to better value and outcomes"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 15, 2019
Grassley on the Swearing-In for Andrew Saul, Commissioner of Social Security
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Beuerlein - Grassley Rebukes Partisan Allegations Related to Social Security Trustees Report, Seeks Independent Assessment
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 14, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Charles Grassley, Hearing on Challenges to the Retirement System
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 4, 2019
Grassley, Fortenberry Urge USDA Secretary to Enact Payment Limits
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 4, 2019
STAT - Stop kicking Medicaid's safety net hospital payments down the road
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2019
Bennet, Grassley Bill to Improve Care for Kids with Complex Medical Conditions Passes Congress
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 22, 2018
The Hill - Farm Bill Negotiators Should Take Advantage of the Moment
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 2, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Grassley, Iowa Delegation Supports Reynolds Appeal for FEMA Assistance for Two Iowa Counties
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Oct. 2, 2018
Grassley, Iowa Delegation Supports Reynolds Appeal for FEMA Assistance for Two Iowa Counties
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Boozman Presses for Quality Care for Veterans
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Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Casey, Thune Urge CMS to Test Model to Make Opioid Treatments More Affordable for Seniors
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 28, 2018
Agriculture
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 28, 2018
Senate Farm Bill Delivers Certainty, Predictability to Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Hatch, Finance Committee Republicans Praise CMS on Medicare Advantage, Encourage Transparency and Outreach
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 27, 2017
Letter to Tom Miller, Attorney General of Iowa - Grassley to Miller: Questions Remain on Fairness of Iowa EpiPen Settlement
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 12, 2017
Grassley, Thune Re-introduce Comprehensive Taxpayer Bill of Rights Enhancement Act
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Aug. 3, 2017
Warner, Isakson Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Preserve Patient Access To Home Infusion Services
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July 13, 2017
Medicare Opioids Report Underscores Need for Grassley-Blumenthal Expanded Sunshine Payments Bill
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 12, 2017
Grassley, Stabenow, Cotton, Udall, Heinrich, Brown, Introduce Bill to Increase Access to Podiatrists in Medicaid, Improved Care in Medicare
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 15, 2017
Grassley Urges Administration to Fix Misclassification of EpiPen, Other Drugs Under Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 24, 2017
Grassley, Reed Reintroduce Bill Giving States Flexibility on Federal Funds to Help Foster Youth Aging out of Care
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2017
Grassley, Warner Introduce Bill to Improve Standards for Orthotics, Prosthetics in Medicare
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 18, 2017
Grassley Welcomes Committee Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Improve Health of Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions, Highlights Priorities Important to Iowa
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 3, 2017
Grassley, Casey Bill Would Update Prescription Drug Information for Medicaid, Medicare Providers, Patients
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 19, 2017
Grassley Continues Oversight of Medicare Advantage Payments, Seeks Updates, Answers from New Administration
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 7, 2017
Grassley Joins Bipartisan Bill to Improve Health of Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preferred Policy Changes to Medicare Advantage
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 13, 2017
Grassley Seeks Answers on Travel, Conference Spending at Buffalo Housing Authority
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 9, 2017
Judiciary Committee Approves Grassley-Gillibrand Bill to Assist Families of Fallen Officers
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 2, 2017
Grassley Statement on Repeal of Overreaching Social Security Firearm Regulation
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 17, 2017
Grassley, Gillibrand Work to Ensure Families of Fallen Officers Receive Timely Claims Benefits Decisions
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 16, 2017
Grassley, Ernst Bill Aligns Criminal Jurisdiction on Meskwaki Settlement with rest of Indian Country
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 23, 2016
Ernst Provisions Included in NDAA Signed Into Law
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 29, 2016
Senate Passes Grassley's Bill to Assist Families of Fallen Officers
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 7, 2016
Grassley Welcomes Proposed Expansion of Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program
Sen. Chuck Grassley
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May 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz Cosponsors Bipartisan Senate Bill to Help Families of First Responders Lost to COVID-19 Access Public Service Benefits
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 23, 2020
PPP should be a lifeline for small businesses, not a cash cow for big banks
Rep.Ashley Hinson
April 22, 2020
Grassley Statement on Social Security and Medicare Annual Report
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicareedicaid - Grassley, Bipartisan Members of Congress Send Letter Advocating for Unique Device Identifiers Information to be Added to Electronic Health Insurance Claims Forms
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Prescription Drug Costs
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 5, 2019
Prescription Drug Costs
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 29, 2019
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to ``State Relief and Empowerment Waivers''
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Grassley Presses HHS On Waste In Graduate Medical Education Programs
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Grassley Again Presses HHS, CMS on Lab Testing Oversight
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2019
Ernst's Bipartisan Bill to Assist Veterans Signed into Law
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 29, 2019
Stat News - "For Medicaid, greater transparency will open the door to better value and outcomes"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 15, 2019
Grassley on the Swearing-In for Andrew Saul, Commissioner of Social Security
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Beuerlein - Grassley Rebukes Partisan Allegations Related to Social Security Trustees Report, Seeks Independent Assessment
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 14, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Charles Grassley, Hearing on Challenges to the Retirement System
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 4, 2019
Grassley, Fortenberry Urge USDA Secretary to Enact Payment Limits
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 4, 2019
STAT - Stop kicking Medicaid's safety net hospital payments down the road
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 3, 2019
Bennet, Grassley Bill to Improve Care for Kids with Complex Medical Conditions Passes Congress
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 22, 2018
The Hill - Farm Bill Negotiators Should Take Advantage of the Moment
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 2, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Grassley, Iowa Delegation Supports Reynolds Appeal for FEMA Assistance for Two Iowa Counties
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 2, 2018
Grassley, Iowa Delegation Supports Reynolds Appeal for FEMA Assistance for Two Iowa Counties
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Boozman Presses for Quality Care for Veterans
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Casey, Thune Urge CMS to Test Model to Make Opioid Treatments More Affordable for Seniors
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 28, 2018
Agriculture
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 28, 2018
Senate Farm Bill Delivers Certainty, Predictability to Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Hatch, Finance Committee Republicans Praise CMS on Medicare Advantage, Encourage Transparency and Outreach
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 27, 2017
Letter to Tom Miller, Attorney General of Iowa - Grassley to Miller: Questions Remain on Fairness of Iowa EpiPen Settlement
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 12, 2017
Grassley, Thune Re-introduce Comprehensive Taxpayer Bill of Rights Enhancement Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Warner, Isakson Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Preserve Patient Access To Home Infusion Services
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 13, 2017
Medicare Opioids Report Underscores Need for Grassley-Blumenthal Expanded Sunshine Payments Bill
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 12, 2017
Grassley, Stabenow, Cotton, Udall, Heinrich, Brown, Introduce Bill to Increase Access to Podiatrists in Medicaid, Improved Care in Medicare
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 15, 2017
Grassley Urges Administration to Fix Misclassification of EpiPen, Other Drugs Under Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 24, 2017
Grassley, Reed Reintroduce Bill Giving States Flexibility on Federal Funds to Help Foster Youth Aging out of Care
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2017
Grassley, Warner Introduce Bill to Improve Standards for Orthotics, Prosthetics in Medicare
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 18, 2017
Grassley Welcomes Committee Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Improve Health of Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions, Highlights Priorities Important to Iowa
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 3, 2017
Grassley, Casey Bill Would Update Prescription Drug Information for Medicaid, Medicare Providers, Patients
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 19, 2017
Grassley Continues Oversight of Medicare Advantage Payments, Seeks Updates, Answers from New Administration
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 7, 2017
Grassley Joins Bipartisan Bill to Improve Health of Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preferred Policy Changes to Medicare Advantage
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 13, 2017
Grassley Seeks Answers on Travel, Conference Spending at Buffalo Housing Authority
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 9, 2017
Judiciary Committee Approves Grassley-Gillibrand Bill to Assist Families of Fallen Officers
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 2, 2017
Grassley Statement on Repeal of Overreaching Social Security Firearm Regulation
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 17, 2017
Grassley, Gillibrand Work to Ensure Families of Fallen Officers Receive Timely Claims Benefits Decisions
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 16, 2017
Grassley, Ernst Bill Aligns Criminal Jurisdiction on Meskwaki Settlement with rest of Indian Country
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 23, 2016
Ernst Provisions Included in NDAA Signed Into Law
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 29, 2016
Senate Passes Grassley's Bill to Assist Families of Fallen Officers
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 7, 2016
Grassley Welcomes Proposed Expansion of Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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