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Dec. 11, 2019
Wyden, Grassley Introduce Bill to Help Youth Aging Out of Foster Care System
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Grassley, Wyden Introduce Bill to Help Youth Aging Out of Foster Care System
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Paid parental leave should be a reality for working parents. I'm glad the issue is getting attn in #NDAA, but I'd like to see solutions that fit needs of working moms & dads in #Iowa & across the country, not just those fortunate enough to have a fed job."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 21, 2019
National Adoption Month
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 20, 2019
Family First Prevention Services Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2019
Ernst: "It's past time we modernize our family and medical leave policies to serve the needs of parents and families in today's world'
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Safesport Act of 2019
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 13, 2019
National Adoption Month
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 7, 2019
Grassley, Brown Introduce Legislation to Provide Stable Housing for Foster Youth Transitioning to Adulthood
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Bipartisan Bill to Support Transformation of Child Welfare Systems Introduced in House and Senate
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 2, 2019
Ernst Visits Local Child Care Center, Discusses Work to Address the Child Care Crisis in Iowa
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 23, 2019
Brown, Burr, Stabenow, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Renew Healthy Start Program, Reduce Infant Mortality Rate
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 1, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Braun, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Over the past 5 years, Iowa has lost more than 40% of our regulated child care providers, making it difficult for parents to find child care. My bipartisan bill uses existing @SBAgov programs to help our child care providers better serve their communities."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 26, 2019
Rosen, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Small Businesses to Make Child Care More Accessible for Working Families
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Ernst Works to Tackle the Child Care Crisis in Iowa
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 25, 2019
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 14, 2019
USA Today - Senators Lankford, Ernst, and Cassidy Op-Ed: Abolishing ICE would worsen child smuggling and other US-Mexico border problems
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 24, 2019
Grassley Resolution Marking May as National Foster Care Month Passes the Senate
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 23, 2019
Menendez Introduce Legislation to Continue Support for Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2019
Young Announces Family Leave Working Group
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2019
Grassley, Wyden Convene Finance Committee Paid Family Leave Working Group
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 15, 2019
Warren and Ernst Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Assist Family Caregivers
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 14, 2019
Peters, Grassley Reintroduce Bill to Address Needs of At-Risk Youth
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - Wyden, Grassley Demand Answers on Misconduct and Abuse at Federally-Funded Facilities Caring for Unaccompanied Migrant Children
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 28, 2019
House-Passed Medicaid Package Includes Two Grassley Bills
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 14, 2019
Cotton, Johnson, Ernst Introduce Legislation to Combat Child Marriage Immigration Loophole
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 13, 2019
Johnson, Ernst, Cotton Introduce Legislation to Combat Child Marriage Immigration Loophole
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 12, 2019
Sens. Ernst, Lee Put Forward Paid Parental Leave Plan That is Budget Neutral and Flexible for Parents
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel R,. Levinson - Call for Investigation of Sexual Abuse Against Unaccompanied Minors
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 130
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 19, 2018
Victims' Rights and Child Protection
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 12, 2018
Senate Passes Bipartisan Juvenile Justice Reauthorization
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 3, 2018
Grassley Receives Response from HHS on Foster Youth Recommendations
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 28, 2018
Grassley, Senators Resolution Marking November as National Adoption Month Unanimously Passes Senate
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2018
Washington Examiner - Sen. Chuck Grassley: This National Adoption Month, Congress has more work to do
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 15, 2018
Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Family Support of the Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Ernst, Cotton, McCaskill and Heitkamp Introduce Bill to Modernize FMLA
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Grassley Bill to Support Response to Child Exploitation Becomes Law
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Senators Press HHS to Include Older Foster Youth in Implementation of Family First
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 24, 2018
Grassley, Senators Press HHS to Include Older Foster Youth in Implementation of Family First
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Grassley Presses FDA on Oversight of E-Cigarette Sales to Children
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 21, 2018
Grassley Presses FDA on Oversight of E-Cigarette Sales to Children
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 20, 2018
Quad-CIty Times - Congress is working to combat opioid addiction
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - India Child Abduction
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 21, 2018
Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
July 11, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance - Opening Statement of Sen. Joni Ernst, Hearing on Examining the Importance of Paid Family Leave for American Working Families
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 11, 2018
Ernst Testimony Illustrates Difficulties for Working Parents and How Paid Leave Benefits Growing Families
Sen. Joni Ernst
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 11, 2019
Wyden, Grassley Introduce Bill to Help Youth Aging Out of Foster Care System
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Grassley, Wyden Introduce Bill to Help Youth Aging Out of Foster Care System
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Paid parental leave should be a reality for working parents. I'm glad the issue is getting attn in #NDAA, but I'd like to see solutions that fit needs of working moms & dads in #Iowa & across the country, not just those fortunate enough to have a fed job."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 21, 2019
National Adoption Month
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 20, 2019
Family First Prevention Services Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2019
Ernst: "It's past time we modernize our family and medical leave policies to serve the needs of parents and families in today's world'
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Safesport Act of 2019
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 13, 2019
National Adoption Month
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 7, 2019
Grassley, Brown Introduce Legislation to Provide Stable Housing for Foster Youth Transitioning to Adulthood
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Bipartisan Bill to Support Transformation of Child Welfare Systems Introduced in House and Senate
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 2, 2019
Ernst Visits Local Child Care Center, Discusses Work to Address the Child Care Crisis in Iowa
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 23, 2019
Brown, Burr, Stabenow, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Renew Healthy Start Program, Reduce Infant Mortality Rate
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 1, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Braun, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Tweet - "Over the past 5 years, Iowa has lost more than 40% of our regulated child care providers, making it difficult for parents to find child care. My bipartisan bill uses existing @SBAgov programs to help our child care providers better serve their communities."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 26, 2019
Rosen, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Small Businesses to Make Child Care More Accessible for Working Families
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Ernst Works to Tackle the Child Care Crisis in Iowa
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 25, 2019
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 14, 2019
USA Today - Senators Lankford, Ernst, and Cassidy Op-Ed: Abolishing ICE would worsen child smuggling and other US-Mexico border problems
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 24, 2019
Grassley Resolution Marking May as National Foster Care Month Passes the Senate
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 23, 2019
Menendez Introduce Legislation to Continue Support for Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2019
Young Announces Family Leave Working Group
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2019
Grassley, Wyden Convene Finance Committee Paid Family Leave Working Group
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 15, 2019
Warren and Ernst Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Assist Family Caregivers
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 14, 2019
Peters, Grassley Reintroduce Bill to Address Needs of At-Risk Youth
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - Wyden, Grassley Demand Answers on Misconduct and Abuse at Federally-Funded Facilities Caring for Unaccompanied Migrant Children
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 28, 2019
House-Passed Medicaid Package Includes Two Grassley Bills
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 14, 2019
Cotton, Johnson, Ernst Introduce Legislation to Combat Child Marriage Immigration Loophole
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 13, 2019
Johnson, Ernst, Cotton Introduce Legislation to Combat Child Marriage Immigration Loophole
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 12, 2019
Sens. Ernst, Lee Put Forward Paid Parental Leave Plan That is Budget Neutral and Flexible for Parents
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel R,. Levinson - Call for Investigation of Sexual Abuse Against Unaccompanied Minors
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 130
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 19, 2018
Victims' Rights and Child Protection
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 12, 2018
Senate Passes Bipartisan Juvenile Justice Reauthorization
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 3, 2018
Grassley Receives Response from HHS on Foster Youth Recommendations
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 28, 2018
Grassley, Senators Resolution Marking November as National Adoption Month Unanimously Passes Senate
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2018
Washington Examiner - Sen. Chuck Grassley: This National Adoption Month, Congress has more work to do
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 15, 2018
Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 15, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Family Support of the Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Kaine Urge HHS to Move Forward on Recommendations to Help Foster Youth
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Ernst, Cotton, McCaskill and Heitkamp Introduce Bill to Modernize FMLA
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Grassley Bill to Support Response to Child Exploitation Becomes Law
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Senators Press HHS to Include Older Foster Youth in Implementation of Family First
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 24, 2018
Grassley, Senators Press HHS to Include Older Foster Youth in Implementation of Family First
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Grassley Presses FDA on Oversight of E-Cigarette Sales to Children
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 21, 2018
Grassley Presses FDA on Oversight of E-Cigarette Sales to Children
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 20, 2018
Quad-CIty Times - Congress is working to combat opioid addiction
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - India Child Abduction
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 21, 2018
Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
July 11, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance - Opening Statement of Sen. Joni Ernst, Hearing on Examining the Importance of Paid Family Leave for American Working Families
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 11, 2018
Ernst Testimony Illustrates Difficulties for Working Parents and How Paid Leave Benefits Growing Families
Sen.Joni Ernst
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