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Sept. 5, 2023
Ernst Works to Expand Opportunities for Future Farmers and Manufacturers
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 22, 2023
Joni Ernst tweets about Biden Administration's SAVE Plan
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 17, 2023
Credit Suisse Failed to Fully Investigate Nazi-Linked Accounts, Full Report Confirms
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 27, 2023
Ernst Holds the Line: No SBA Reauthorization Until Risky and Expansive Lending Rules are Addressed
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 30, 2023
Letter to Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration - Ernst, Paul Demand SBA Inspector General Assess $5.4 Billion in Small Business Loan Fraud
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 5, 2022
Grassley, Smith, Kim Renew Push For Student Loan Reform Bill Following Alarming GAO Report
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2022
Miller-Meeks Statement on President Biden's Announcement to "Cancel" Student Loan Debt
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 24, 2022
Rep. Hinson: President Biden's Student Loan "Forgiveness" a Handout to the Wealthy
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Aug. 3, 2022
Student loan cancellation is a slap in the face to working-class families
Rep. Ashley Hinson
June 30, 2022
Hinson Offers Proposal to Block Biden Administration from Transferring Student Loan Debt in House Appropriations Committee
Rep. Ashley Hinson
June 14, 2022
Lankford, Colleagues Help Americans Try to Save for Retirement, Emergencies Even in Biden Economy
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 8, 2022
Grassley-Led Bankruptcy Bill Set To Become Law
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 12, 2022
Letter to Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services - Grassley, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Call to Fully Fund FinCEN's Anti-Money Laundering Operations
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Kevin Stein, President, CEO, and Director of TransDigm Group Inc. - Chairwoman Maloney and Senator Grassley Call on TransDigm to Repay Millions It Overcharged the Defense Department
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 7, 2022
Grassley, Casey Introduce Bill To Provide Rural Hospitals With Financial Stability And Security
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 31, 2022
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Prohibit Unilateral Fed Control Of A U.S. Digital Currency
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 26, 2021
Tweet - "TheNJGlobe : 1000s of "holiday swag bags" were purchased with COVID-19 funds...only to be left sitting in unopened Packages. I gifted my December Squeal Award to @USTreasury for failing to police the projects being paid for with CARES Act cash. #MakeEmSqueal"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Portman, Senate Finance Republicans Demand Treasury Analysis of OECD Agreement
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Finance Republicans Raise Privacy Concerns with IRS Collaboration
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Ernst: Biden Plan Would Weaponize IRS, Target Hardworking Iowans, Small Businesses
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden's "Build Back Broke" plan would deploy 87,000 new IRS agents to snoop around in Iowans' bank accounts. Let's be clear who will be impacted by this: Iowa families and small business owners who are already struggling to make ends meet under Biden's economy."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 4, 2021
Tweet - "The FY22 defense bill includes important measures to deter China's growing aggression in the Indo-Pacific & bolster our strategic competition with the communist regime. Democrats need to quit stalling so we can get the #NDAA across the finish line."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 22, 2021
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Graves Tells IRS To Stop Snooping in Bank Accounts
Rep. Randy Feenstra, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Tweet - "Iowa banks are vital for the well-being of our communities, & played a critical role in supporting #smallbiz through the PPP. It was great to celebrate the opening of the new @iowabankers Association Offices with Iowans in Urbandale today. Thanks for having me!"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman, Ways and Means, Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of internal Revenue Service - Congressman Blake Moore Joins Congressman Tom Emmer and Colleagues in Sending Letter to Protect the Privacy Rights of Utah Families and Credit Unions from Burdensome Regulations
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Grassley Opposes Democrats' Partisan Spending Spree
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 14, 2021
The Economy
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 14, 2021
The Economy
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP for Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 23, 2021
Congress Passes Grassley Bill to Save CFTC Whistleblower Program
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 28, 2021
Senate Unanimously Clears Grassley Bill To Save CFTC Whistleblower Program
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 13, 2021
Grassley, Klobuchar Bill To Ensure Antitrust Authorities Have Resources To Protect Consumers Unanimously Passes Out Of Committee
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 13, 2021
ICYMI: Hinson Joined by Rep. Spanberger (D-VA) for Discussion on Bipartisan Bill to Help Farmers, Small Businesses
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
May 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Suzanne Clark, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Hon. Kevin Fromer, President and CEO of the Financial Services Forum, and the Hon. Joshua Bolten, President and CEO of Business Roundtable - Grassley Joins Cotton, Colleagues In Letter Warning International Business Community About Resuming Business With Iran
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Axne Lead Call to Extend Critical Relief for Healthcare Providers
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Policy Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Whitehouse, Wyden, Grassley, Rubio Urge Strong Implementation of Anti-Money Laundering Reform
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Grassley Pushes New SECDEF For Answers On Old JEDI Questions
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 16, 2021
Hinson, Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan PPP Equity Act
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
April 15, 2021
Rep. Crawford Urges Treasury Department to Review Merger Between Chinese-Backed Companies
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Cares Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 25, 2021
As Oil Prices Skyrocket Amid Production Cuts, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Fight Price Fixing By OPEC
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2021
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Protect Rural Health Clinics, Ensure They Receive Appropriate Reimbursement
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 23, 2021
Grassley Joins Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Greater Transparency For Third-Party Sellers Of Consumer Products Online
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 18, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Idaho Senators Question Legality of Border Wall Funding Freeze Amid Escalating Crisis
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 17, 2021
Reps. Kind, Feenstra Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Affordable Credit for Farmers and Ranchers
Rep. Randy Feenstra, ...
March 5, 2021
Chris Allen Multiemployer Pension Recapitalization and Reform Plan
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 10, 2020
Grassley, Hassan, Ernst, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Preserve Reward Fund for CFTC Whistleblowers
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 23, 2020
Grassley Statement on New SEC Whistleblower Rules
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 21, 2020
Grassley, Wyden Release IRS Data Showing Significant Increase in Syndicated Conservation Easement Transactions
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 27, 2020
Grassley Releases Finance Committee Provisions in Next Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date
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Politician
Sept. 5, 2023
Ernst Works to Expand Opportunities for Future Farmers and Manufacturers
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 22, 2023
Joni Ernst tweets about Biden Administration's SAVE Plan
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 17, 2023
Credit Suisse Failed to Fully Investigate Nazi-Linked Accounts, Full Report Confirms
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 27, 2023
Ernst Holds the Line: No SBA Reauthorization Until Risky and Expansive Lending Rules are Addressed
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 30, 2023
Letter to Hannibal Ware, Inspector General of the Small Business Administration - Ernst, Paul Demand SBA Inspector General Assess $5.4 Billion in Small Business Loan Fraud
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 5, 2022
Grassley, Smith, Kim Renew Push For Student Loan Reform Bill Following Alarming GAO Report
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2022
Miller-Meeks Statement on President Biden's Announcement to "Cancel" Student Loan Debt
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Aug. 24, 2022
Rep. Hinson: President Biden's Student Loan "Forgiveness" a Handout to the Wealthy
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Aug. 3, 2022
Student loan cancellation is a slap in the face to working-class families
Rep.Ashley Hinson
June 30, 2022
Hinson Offers Proposal to Block Biden Administration from Transferring Student Loan Debt in House Appropriations Committee
Rep.Ashley Hinson
June 14, 2022
Lankford, Colleagues Help Americans Try to Save for Retirement, Emergencies Even in Biden Economy
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 8, 2022
Grassley-Led Bankruptcy Bill Set To Become Law
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 12, 2022
Letter to Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services - Grassley, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Call to Fully Fund FinCEN's Anti-Money Laundering Operations
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Kevin Stein, President, CEO, and Director of TransDigm Group Inc. - Chairwoman Maloney and Senator Grassley Call on TransDigm to Repay Millions It Overcharged the Defense Department
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 7, 2022
Grassley, Casey Introduce Bill To Provide Rural Hospitals With Financial Stability And Security
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 31, 2022
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Prohibit Unilateral Fed Control Of A U.S. Digital Currency
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 26, 2021
Tweet - "TheNJGlobe : 1000s of "holiday swag bags" were purchased with COVID-19 funds...only to be left sitting in unopened Packages. I gifted my December Squeal Award to @USTreasury for failing to police the projects being paid for with CARES Act cash. #MakeEmSqueal"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Portman, Senate Finance Republicans Demand Treasury Analysis of OECD Agreement
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Finance Republicans Raise Privacy Concerns with IRS Collaboration
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Ernst: Biden Plan Would Weaponize IRS, Target Hardworking Iowans, Small Businesses
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden's "Build Back Broke" plan would deploy 87,000 new IRS agents to snoop around in Iowans' bank accounts. Let's be clear who will be impacted by this: Iowa families and small business owners who are already struggling to make ends meet under Biden's economy."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 4, 2021
Tweet - "The FY22 defense bill includes important measures to deter China's growing aggression in the Indo-Pacific & bolster our strategic competition with the communist regime. Democrats need to quit stalling so we can get the #NDAA across the finish line."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 22, 2021
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Graves Tells IRS To Stop Snooping in Bank Accounts
Rep.Randy Feenstra, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Tweet - "Iowa banks are vital for the well-being of our communities, & played a critical role in supporting #smallbiz through the PPP. It was great to celebrate the opening of the new @iowabankers Association Offices with Iowans in Urbandale today. Thanks for having me!"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman, Ways and Means, Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of internal Revenue Service - Congressman Blake Moore Joins Congressman Tom Emmer and Colleagues in Sending Letter to Protect the Privacy Rights of Utah Families and Credit Unions from Burdensome Regulations
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Grassley Opposes Democrats' Partisan Spending Spree
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 14, 2021
The Economy
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 14, 2021
The Economy
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP for Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 23, 2021
Congress Passes Grassley Bill to Save CFTC Whistleblower Program
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 28, 2021
Senate Unanimously Clears Grassley Bill To Save CFTC Whistleblower Program
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 13, 2021
Grassley, Klobuchar Bill To Ensure Antitrust Authorities Have Resources To Protect Consumers Unanimously Passes Out Of Committee
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 13, 2021
ICYMI: Hinson Joined by Rep. Spanberger (D-VA) for Discussion on Bipartisan Bill to Help Farmers, Small Businesses
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
May 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Suzanne Clark, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Hon. Kevin Fromer, President and CEO of the Financial Services Forum, and the Hon. Joshua Bolten, President and CEO of Business Roundtable - Grassley Joins Cotton, Colleagues In Letter Warning International Business Community About Resuming Business With Iran
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Axne Lead Call to Extend Critical Relief for Healthcare Providers
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Policy Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Whitehouse, Wyden, Grassley, Rubio Urge Strong Implementation of Anti-Money Laundering Reform
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Grassley Pushes New SECDEF For Answers On Old JEDI Questions
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 16, 2021
Hinson, Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan PPP Equity Act
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
April 15, 2021
Rep. Crawford Urges Treasury Department to Review Merger Between Chinese-Backed Companies
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Cares Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 25, 2021
As Oil Prices Skyrocket Amid Production Cuts, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Fight Price Fixing By OPEC
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2021
Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Protect Rural Health Clinics, Ensure They Receive Appropriate Reimbursement
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 23, 2021
Grassley Joins Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Greater Transparency For Third-Party Sellers Of Consumer Products Online
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 18, 2021
Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Idaho Senators Question Legality of Border Wall Funding Freeze Amid Escalating Crisis
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 17, 2021
Reps. Kind, Feenstra Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Affordable Credit for Farmers and Ranchers
Rep.Randy Feenstra, ...
March 5, 2021
Chris Allen Multiemployer Pension Recapitalization and Reform Plan
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 10, 2020
Grassley, Hassan, Ernst, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Preserve Reward Fund for CFTC Whistleblowers
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 23, 2020
Grassley Statement on New SEC Whistleblower Rules
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 21, 2020
Grassley, Wyden Release IRS Data Showing Significant Increase in Syndicated Conservation Easement Transactions
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 27, 2020
Grassley Releases Finance Committee Provisions in Next Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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