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June 28, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration - Rubio Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA to Exempt Premium Cigars from Strict Regulations
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 14, 2018
Leahy-Grassley CREATES Act To Lower Prescription Drug Prices Clears Judiciary Committee
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April 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury - Brazilian Acquisition of U.S. Beef Company
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July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Docket # FDA-2017-N-3615 for "Administering the Hatch-Waxman Amendments: Ensuring a Balance Between Innovation and Access; Public Meeting; Request for Comments"
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Prioritize Opening Chinese Markets to U.S. Beef
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 5, 2017
Grassley Statement on FTC Settlement with ChemChina
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 14, 2017
Senators Stabenow and Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Agricultural Interests in Foreign Acquisitions
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 22, 2016
Grassley Statement on Conclusion of CFIUS Review of ChemChina-Syngenta Merger
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Ernst Applauds Signing of Bipartisan Biotechnology Labeling Bill into Law
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Continue Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Following HPAI Outbreak, Ernst, Klobuchar Lead Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
July 8, 2016
Sen. Ernst Supports Bipartisan National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 8, 2016
Biotech Food Labeling Bill Clears the Senate
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 23, 2016
GMO Labeling Bill Agreement Reached
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 11, 2016
Grassley Presses for Ban on Packer Ownership of Livestock
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jack Lew, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury - Call to Review ChemChina's Aquisition of Syngenta
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 16, 2016
Ernst Statement on Bipartisan Biotechnology Labeling Solutions Bill
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 1, 2016
Ernst Supports National Solution on Biotechnology Labeling Laws
Sen. Joni Ernst
Feb. 25, 2016
Senators Gillibrand and Ernst Urge Department of Veterans Affairs to Screen Veterans for Food Insecurity
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 20, 2016
Ernst Supports Reauthorization of Child Nutrition Programs
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 27, 2015
Letter to The Honorable WIlliam J. Baer, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division - JBS USA's Proposed Acquistion of Cargill Inc.'s Pork Unit
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 27, 2015
The Scoop: Born, Raised and Slaughtered in the U.S.A.
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2015
Hoeven, Stabenow Introduce Voluntary COOL Legislation
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June 25, 2015
Grassley Statement at Country of Origin Labeling Hearing
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 20, 2015
Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2015
Feinstein, Senators Renew Efforts to Fight Synthetic Drugs
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 12, 2015
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Avian Flu
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 22, 2015
Grassley Welcomes Committee Passage of Key Trade Bill, Cites Benefits to Iowa Economic Growth
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Lean Meat Recommendations
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
March 10, 2015
Letter to Todd Jones, Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Limiting Sporting Ammo
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Oct. 6, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tom Udall, Chairman, and Mike Johanns, Vice Chairman, of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee - Keep COOL
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 8, 2014
Letter to Michael Froman, Ambassador Office of the US Trade Representative - Restore the Flow of U.S. Agriculture Exports to China
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 7, 2014
Letter to William Baer, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division - Scrutinize Tyson-Hillshire Deal
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Proposed Prescription Drug Regulations
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 24, 2013
Q&A on the Farm and Food Bill
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 8, 2013
Eye on the Prize: Feeding the World
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 20, 2013
Ending Meat and Poultry Inspector Furloughs
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 26, 2013
Letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack - Grassley Questions Meat Inspector Cuts Due to Sequestration
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 12, 2013
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 1, 2013
Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk - Trade and Food Safety
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 2, 2012
Q&A on Beef
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 26, 2012
A Safe and Abundant Food Supply
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 6, 2012
Grassley: Taiwan Decision on U.S. Beef Imports Should Apply to Pork
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 19, 2011
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Ranchers and Farmers Stay Competitive
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 2, 2010
Common-sense Ideas for Food Safety
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2010
Russia Reopens Market to U.S. Pork
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 14, 2009
Tribute To Dr. Norman Borlaug
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 7, 2009
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Capitol Hill Report
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 11, 2009
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Conference Call with Iowa Reporters
Sen. Chuck Grassley
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June 28, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration - Rubio Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA to Exempt Premium Cigars from Strict Regulations
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 14, 2018
Leahy-Grassley CREATES Act To Lower Prescription Drug Prices Clears Judiciary Committee
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury - Brazilian Acquisition of U.S. Beef Company
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Docket # FDA-2017-N-3615 for "Administering the Hatch-Waxman Amendments: Ensuring a Balance Between Innovation and Access; Public Meeting; Request for Comments"
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Prioritize Opening Chinese Markets to U.S. Beef
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 5, 2017
Grassley Statement on FTC Settlement with ChemChina
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 14, 2017
Senators Stabenow and Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Agricultural Interests in Foreign Acquisitions
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 22, 2016
Grassley Statement on Conclusion of CFIUS Review of ChemChina-Syngenta Merger
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Ernst Applauds Signing of Bipartisan Biotechnology Labeling Bill into Law
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Continue Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Following HPAI Outbreak, Ernst, Klobuchar Lead Efforts to End Discrimination on U.S. Turkey Exports
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 8, 2016
Sen. Ernst Supports Bipartisan National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 8, 2016
Biotech Food Labeling Bill Clears the Senate
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 23, 2016
GMO Labeling Bill Agreement Reached
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 11, 2016
Grassley Presses for Ban on Packer Ownership of Livestock
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jack Lew, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury - Call to Review ChemChina's Aquisition of Syngenta
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 16, 2016
Ernst Statement on Bipartisan Biotechnology Labeling Solutions Bill
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 1, 2016
Ernst Supports National Solution on Biotechnology Labeling Laws
Sen.Joni Ernst
Feb. 25, 2016
Senators Gillibrand and Ernst Urge Department of Veterans Affairs to Screen Veterans for Food Insecurity
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 20, 2016
Ernst Supports Reauthorization of Child Nutrition Programs
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 27, 2015
Letter to The Honorable WIlliam J. Baer, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division - JBS USA's Proposed Acquistion of Cargill Inc.'s Pork Unit
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 27, 2015
The Scoop: Born, Raised and Slaughtered in the U.S.A.
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2015
Hoeven, Stabenow Introduce Voluntary COOL Legislation
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 25, 2015
Grassley Statement at Country of Origin Labeling Hearing
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 20, 2015
Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2015
Feinstein, Senators Renew Efforts to Fight Synthetic Drugs
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 12, 2015
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Avian Flu
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 22, 2015
Grassley Welcomes Committee Passage of Key Trade Bill, Cites Benefits to Iowa Economic Growth
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Lean Meat Recommendations
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
March 10, 2015
Letter to Todd Jones, Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Limiting Sporting Ammo
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 6, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tom Udall, Chairman, and Mike Johanns, Vice Chairman, of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee - Keep COOL
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 8, 2014
Letter to Michael Froman, Ambassador Office of the US Trade Representative - Restore the Flow of U.S. Agriculture Exports to China
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 7, 2014
Letter to William Baer, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division - Scrutinize Tyson-Hillshire Deal
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Proposed Prescription Drug Regulations
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 24, 2013
Q&A on the Farm and Food Bill
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 8, 2013
Eye on the Prize: Feeding the World
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 20, 2013
Ending Meat and Poultry Inspector Furloughs
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 26, 2013
Letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack - Grassley Questions Meat Inspector Cuts Due to Sequestration
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 12, 2013
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 1, 2013
Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk - Trade and Food Safety
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 2, 2012
Q&A on Beef
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 26, 2012
A Safe and Abundant Food Supply
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 6, 2012
Grassley: Taiwan Decision on U.S. Beef Imports Should Apply to Pork
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 19, 2011
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Ranchers and Farmers Stay Competitive
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 2, 2010
Common-sense Ideas for Food Safety
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2010
Russia Reopens Market to U.S. Pork
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 14, 2009
Tribute To Dr. Norman Borlaug
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 7, 2009
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Capitol Hill Report
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 11, 2009
Transcription of Senator Grassley's Conference Call with Iowa Reporters
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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