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Aug. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Glad 2partner w Susan Collins on bipartisan bill that passed senate unanimously last night--Promoting Alzheimers Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act. Supported by the Alzheimer's Association &others This bill gives additional training for those helping Americans living w dementia" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 7, 2020 Iowa Senators Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Renewable Fuel Standard Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Ernst Works to Recognize the Environmental Benefits of Biofuels, Efficient Farming Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Iowans should be able to access information about the costs associated with their health care in advance, so that they can make the best decisions for themselves and their families. I'm working to make that happen" Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 has shown the importance of reducing our dependence on foreign entities, particularly those located in Communist China. I'm working on a number of proposals to secure our supply chain, and I'm glad to see @POTUS take action to do so as well." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020 Senate Clears Olympics Accountability Bill to Protect Athletes from Abuse Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 6, 2020 Grassley Statement on Trump Executive Order on Domestic Drug Manufacturing Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 5, 2020 The Des Moines Register - Iowans Have Spoken: Make Prescription Drugs Affordable Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Even before #COVID19, I've worked to expand access to telehealth for Iowans--particularly in our rural areas. Yesterday's action by @POTUS will further support folks in Iowa, and across the country, who are relying on these important health care services." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The horrific abuses of hundreds of young athletes by Larry Nassar are appalling and unacceptable. Since this news broke, I've been working to prevent this type of tragedy from ever happening again." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Dept of Energy finished their analysis of 57 "gap waivers" it's now in EPA's court Sen Ernst & I talked to Wheeler abt not approving these waivers & Wheeler didn't know how 2deal w them The 10th circuit court decision shld tell Wheeler not to grant waivers @realDonaldTrump" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 4, 2020 Senate Unanimously Passes Ernst-Supported Bipartisan Bill to Address U.S. Olympics Abuse Scandal Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Our nonprofits across Iowa do vital work for our communities & many of them are struggling to stay afloat during #COVID19. That's why I fought to pass a bill that will help nonprofits cover their unemployment costs. Great news, the bill has now officially been signed into law!" Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Grassley Praises Trump Administration Investment of Additional $4.2 Million to Help Small Businesses Across Iowa Respond to Coronavirus Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The "gap year" waivers threaten to undercut the #RFS and fail to meet the standard set by the 10th Circuit decision on the use of SREs. @ENERGY wasted time and resources to score the waivers again. @ChuckGrassley and I are demanding more transparency of this process." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and the Hon. Jason Kearns, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Sen. Moran Leads Senate Colleagues in Urging Administration to not Impose Tariffs on Phosphate Fertilizers Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 3, 2020 Ernst Works to Increase Access to COVID-19 Testing for Iowans Sen. Joni Ernst
July 31, 2020 Ernst Works to Increase Investment in Child Care Sen. Joni Ernst
July 31, 2020 Grassley Joins Bipartisan Bill Targeting Debt-Based Driver's License Suspensions Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "2day Judiciary Cmte passed bill to hold Chinese govt accountable for its reckless actions that contributed to global spread of COVID-19 I was proud to support Should be a no-brainer but some seem too concerned about insult to China. Justice for Americans is our job!" Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "Having a strong pipeline of pediatric researchers is critical for ensuring our kiddos have access to cures & treatments for their medical conditions -- & my PACT Act would do just that. Now, I'm urging @NIH to prioritize research focused on the impact of #COVID19 on kids & teens." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 30, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Protecting the Reliability of the U.S.'s Medical Supply Chain During the COVID-19 Pandemic Part 2 Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's critical that Iowa's working parents have access to child care services as we fight #COVID19. My plan to provide additional assistance to our child care providers is included in the HEALS Act, & I'm glad to have my colleagues join me in this effort." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Folks in Iowa's rural areas depend on access to reliable transportation -- something I fought for in the CARES Act. Thank you @SecElaineChao for improving access to federal grant funds for transportation projects to support our rural communities." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 29, 2020 Ernst's Plan to Provide Additional Aid for Child Care, Families is Part of New COVID-19 Package Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Protecting the Reliability of the U.S. Medical Supply Chain During the COVID-19 Pandemic Part 1 Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "It's critical that Iowans and Americans have access to a safe & effective vaccine as we continue to combat #COVID19. Thank you, @POTUS for leading Operation Warp Speed and forging public-private partnerships to develop a vaccine to fight against the virus." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 The Hill - Health Care Price Transparency Bill Can Reduce Costs and Boost National Economic Recovery Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "NEW: Child care is critical to returning safely to our daily lives. That's why I've been working to support providers and our working families throughout #COVID19. Good news *special character* my plan to provide additional support for child care is included in the HEALS Act." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The #PPP has been critical for supporting our #smallbiz & folks across Iowa during #COVID19. Included in the HEALS Act is one of the things I've been fighting for: our hardest-hit small biz can access a second PPP loan through the program's remaining funds." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 Fox News - Sens. Grassley and McSally: Coronavirus pandemic has accelerated need to cut drug prices Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "Iowans have made it clear that they want to see Congress take action to lower the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs. We need to act, and I'm committed to working with my colleagues & the administration to do just that" Sen. Joni Ernst
July 27, 2020 Grassley Releases Finance Committee Provisions in Next Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 26, 2020 Tweet - "Each and every morning, our front line workers across Iowa wake up and go to work, and they should be rewarded for their selfless service. That's why I introduced a bill to allow these essential workers to keep more of their hard-earned dollars." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 25, 2020 Tweet - "Our homeless veterans are some of our most vulnerable individuals during #COVID19, & I've helped introduce a bipartisan bill to provide these heroes the support they deserve. Now, I'm urging @SecWilkie to take action & develop a national strategy to support our homeless vets." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Sinema to VA: Develop Strategy to Support Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in Arizona Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
July 24, 2020 Grassley Statement on Trump Prescription Drug Pricing Executive Orders Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 24, 2020 Tweet - "Our farmers feed & fuel the world & protecting their mental health is critically important. Continuing the work of the FARMERS First Act, @ChuckGrassley's bill I support passed the Senate--another critical step toward addressing the mental health needs of Iowa's ag community." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "As a combat veteran & member of @SASCMajority, I'm proud to have helped pass the #FY21NDAA that includes a number of my priorities to: *special character* Support our troops & their families *special character* Help stop sexual assault in the military *special character* Harness Iowa's contributions to our nation's defense" Sen. Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "Our elderly Iowans are some of the most at-risk to #COVID19, and I've been working to ensure these folks and their caregivers have the support they need. I applaud @POTUS for taking action to protect our vulnerable seniors and nursing home residents during the pandemic." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Grassley Lauds Presidential Announcement of Additional Funding, Testing Requirements for Nursing Homes Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "2day the Grassley-Tester farmer mental health bill passed through the Senate This is a clear message to farmers across the country that my colleagues & I stand with u and support u" Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "Iowans want to see us come together to advance solutions that drive down Rx drug prices. @ChuckGrassley's bill that I support originally had bipartisan support. It's time for Democrats to put election year politics aside & act to lower costs for Iowans." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Grassley, Tester Farmer Mental Health Bill Clears Senate Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 23, 2020 S. 3841 Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Ernst on the Annual Defense Bill: Protect the Troops Sen. Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Welles Declaration Anniversary Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "Heading 2 Senate floor 2 speak w senators Braun Cassidy Collins Hyde-Smith McSally+ Ernst abt how Congress shld pass our Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act to rein in drug prices+ cap costs for Medicare recipients +cap rx increases to inflation+ save taxpayers nearly $100B" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date Title Politician
Aug. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Glad 2partner w Susan Collins on bipartisan bill that passed senate unanimously last night--Promoting Alzheimers Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act. Supported by the Alzheimer's Association &others This bill gives additional training for those helping Americans living w dementia" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 7, 2020 Iowa Senators Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Renewable Fuel Standard Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Ernst Works to Recognize the Environmental Benefits of Biofuels, Efficient Farming Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Iowans should be able to access information about the costs associated with their health care in advance, so that they can make the best decisions for themselves and their families. I'm working to make that happen" Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 has shown the importance of reducing our dependence on foreign entities, particularly those located in Communist China. I'm working on a number of proposals to secure our supply chain, and I'm glad to see @POTUS take action to do so as well." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020 Senate Clears Olympics Accountability Bill to Protect Athletes from Abuse Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 6, 2020 Grassley Statement on Trump Executive Order on Domestic Drug Manufacturing Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 5, 2020 The Des Moines Register - Iowans Have Spoken: Make Prescription Drugs Affordable Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Even before #COVID19, I've worked to expand access to telehealth for Iowans--particularly in our rural areas. Yesterday's action by @POTUS will further support folks in Iowa, and across the country, who are relying on these important health care services." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The horrific abuses of hundreds of young athletes by Larry Nassar are appalling and unacceptable. Since this news broke, I've been working to prevent this type of tragedy from ever happening again." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Dept of Energy finished their analysis of 57 "gap waivers" it's now in EPA's court Sen Ernst & I talked to Wheeler abt not approving these waivers & Wheeler didn't know how 2deal w them The 10th circuit court decision shld tell Wheeler not to grant waivers @realDonaldTrump" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 4, 2020 Senate Unanimously Passes Ernst-Supported Bipartisan Bill to Address U.S. Olympics Abuse Scandal Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Our nonprofits across Iowa do vital work for our communities & many of them are struggling to stay afloat during #COVID19. That's why I fought to pass a bill that will help nonprofits cover their unemployment costs. Great news, the bill has now officially been signed into law!" Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 4, 2020 Grassley Praises Trump Administration Investment of Additional $4.2 Million to Help Small Businesses Across Iowa Respond to Coronavirus Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The "gap year" waivers threaten to undercut the #RFS and fail to meet the standard set by the 10th Circuit decision on the use of SREs. @ENERGY wasted time and resources to score the waivers again. @ChuckGrassley and I are demanding more transparency of this process." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and the Hon. Jason Kearns, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Sen. Moran Leads Senate Colleagues in Urging Administration to not Impose Tariffs on Phosphate Fertilizers Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 3, 2020 Ernst Works to Increase Access to COVID-19 Testing for Iowans Sen.Joni Ernst
July 31, 2020 Ernst Works to Increase Investment in Child Care Sen.Joni Ernst
July 31, 2020 Grassley Joins Bipartisan Bill Targeting Debt-Based Driver's License Suspensions Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "2day Judiciary Cmte passed bill to hold Chinese govt accountable for its reckless actions that contributed to global spread of COVID-19 I was proud to support Should be a no-brainer but some seem too concerned about insult to China. Justice for Americans is our job!" Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "Having a strong pipeline of pediatric researchers is critical for ensuring our kiddos have access to cures & treatments for their medical conditions -- & my PACT Act would do just that. Now, I'm urging @NIH to prioritize research focused on the impact of #COVID19 on kids & teens." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 30, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Protecting the Reliability of the U.S.'s Medical Supply Chain During the COVID-19 Pandemic Part 2 Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's critical that Iowa's working parents have access to child care services as we fight #COVID19. My plan to provide additional assistance to our child care providers is included in the HEALS Act, & I'm glad to have my colleagues join me in this effort." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Folks in Iowa's rural areas depend on access to reliable transportation -- something I fought for in the CARES Act. Thank you @SecElaineChao for improving access to federal grant funds for transportation projects to support our rural communities." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 29, 2020 Ernst's Plan to Provide Additional Aid for Child Care, Families is Part of New COVID-19 Package Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Protecting the Reliability of the U.S. Medical Supply Chain During the COVID-19 Pandemic Part 1 Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "It's critical that Iowans and Americans have access to a safe & effective vaccine as we continue to combat #COVID19. Thank you, @POTUS for leading Operation Warp Speed and forging public-private partnerships to develop a vaccine to fight against the virus." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 The Hill - Health Care Price Transparency Bill Can Reduce Costs and Boost National Economic Recovery Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "NEW: Child care is critical to returning safely to our daily lives. That's why I've been working to support providers and our working families throughout #COVID19. Good news *special character* my plan to provide additional support for child care is included in the HEALS Act." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The #PPP has been critical for supporting our #smallbiz & folks across Iowa during #COVID19. Included in the HEALS Act is one of the things I've been fighting for: our hardest-hit small biz can access a second PPP loan through the program's remaining funds." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 Fox News - Sens. Grassley and McSally: Coronavirus pandemic has accelerated need to cut drug prices Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "Iowans have made it clear that they want to see Congress take action to lower the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs. We need to act, and I'm committed to working with my colleagues & the administration to do just that" Sen.Joni Ernst
July 27, 2020 Grassley Releases Finance Committee Provisions in Next Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 26, 2020 Tweet - "Each and every morning, our front line workers across Iowa wake up and go to work, and they should be rewarded for their selfless service. That's why I introduced a bill to allow these essential workers to keep more of their hard-earned dollars." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 25, 2020 Tweet - "Our homeless veterans are some of our most vulnerable individuals during #COVID19, & I've helped introduce a bipartisan bill to provide these heroes the support they deserve. Now, I'm urging @SecWilkie to take action & develop a national strategy to support our homeless vets." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Sinema to VA: Develop Strategy to Support Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in Arizona Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 24, 2020 Grassley Statement on Trump Prescription Drug Pricing Executive Orders Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 24, 2020 Tweet - "Our farmers feed & fuel the world & protecting their mental health is critically important. Continuing the work of the FARMERS First Act, @ChuckGrassley's bill I support passed the Senate--another critical step toward addressing the mental health needs of Iowa's ag community." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "As a combat veteran & member of @SASCMajority, I'm proud to have helped pass the #FY21NDAA that includes a number of my priorities to: *special character* Support our troops & their families *special character* Help stop sexual assault in the military *special character* Harness Iowa's contributions to our nation's defense" Sen.Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "Our elderly Iowans are some of the most at-risk to #COVID19, and I've been working to ensure these folks and their caregivers have the support they need. I applaud @POTUS for taking action to protect our vulnerable seniors and nursing home residents during the pandemic." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Grassley Lauds Presidential Announcement of Additional Funding, Testing Requirements for Nursing Homes Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "2day the Grassley-Tester farmer mental health bill passed through the Senate This is a clear message to farmers across the country that my colleagues & I stand with u and support u" Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "Iowans want to see us come together to advance solutions that drive down Rx drug prices. @ChuckGrassley's bill that I support originally had bipartisan support. It's time for Democrats to put election year politics aside & act to lower costs for Iowans." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Grassley, Tester Farmer Mental Health Bill Clears Senate Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 23, 2020 S. 3841 Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2020 Ernst on the Annual Defense Bill: Protect the Troops Sen.Joni Ernst
July 23, 2020 Welles Declaration Anniversary Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "Heading 2 Senate floor 2 speak w senators Braun Cassidy Collins Hyde-Smith McSally+ Ernst abt how Congress shld pass our Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act to rein in drug prices+ cap costs for Medicare recipients +cap rx increases to inflation+ save taxpayers nearly $100B" Sen.Chuck Grassley
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