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Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Ia., has gone after a San Francisco-based federal appeals court for a legal conference at a resort in Hawaii that could cost more than $1 million. The Ninth Circuit, covering nine Western states (including Hawaii ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley was grilled on CNN Tuesday morning for criticizing a planned Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals conference in Hawaii that the Iowa Republican believes would be unnecessarily costly. “Forgive me for interrupting but the Ninth ...  

"Chuck Grassley grilled over court criticism": Politico.com has this report. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports today that "GOP senators question court conference in isles; Despite the APEC session, Hawaii's image as a resort destination remains a problem" (subscription required). Hawaii News...  

Both Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Senator Al Franken of Minnesota say state waivers are a good first step, but more needs to be done in Washington to make permanent reform. “We've got to rewrite the 2001 law No Child Left Behind and give it more ...  

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley Holds Town Hall MeetingKPTHBy Heather Leigh - email With the Senate being out of session this week, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley made his yearly trip through Iowa counties, speaking with voters about issues that are affecting people right here in Iowa.and more »  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, pictured, suggested that the Colombian prostitutes could be Russian spies, citing the scandal as a crisis of national security more than a political one.  

Same-sex marriage ranks low among issues important to most Iowa voters, says U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, but he believes President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage could cost him the Hawkeye State in November in a tight race against Republican Mitt Romney.  

Iowa senator Chuck Grassley is furious over the recent sex scandal involving Secret Service agents and Colombian prostitutes, saying that for the first time, he is not 100 percent confident that the country is safe. Grassley was on Radio Iowa Tuesday ...  

CEDAR RAPIDS | U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley says there is no disagreement Congress should prevent the interest rate on student loans made after July 1 from doubling. “There’s no dispute that the rate shouldn’t go up,” the Iowa Republican said in a ...  

On April 4, Coca-Cola announced it was ending financial support for the American Legislative Exchange Council, the right-wing group behind “Stand Your Ground” laws and voter suppression efforts. Now, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is advocating a boycott of the company: U might think abt not drinking Coca Cola since companysucombed to pressure fr Leftist [...]  

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley today honored Katie Beckett on the Senate floor, calling her "the living embodiment of a person with disabilities participating and contributing in society."Register editorial: Feds can be a savior, not just a demon; Beckett case shows how meaningful change occurs  

Same-sex marriage ranks low among issues important to most Iowa voters, says U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, but he  believes President Barack Obama’s support for gay marriage could cost him the Hawkeye state in November in a tight race against ...  

Two United States Senators will go ON THE RECORD at 10pm — different topics, and separate interviews.  Please watch!  

Sen. Chuck Grassley (Joshua Roberts/Reuters)   I love you, Sen. Chuck Grassley: Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) suggested Tuesday that the prostitutes at the center of the Secret Service scandal represented a grave danger to national security because they could have been planted by another country like Russia. “We’re looking at something that is very, very serious when national security might not be protected properly,” Grassley told Radio Iowa...  

You have to love the 21st Century. Thanks to the Information Age, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley and President Obama, the ′stupid′ one, can spar on Twitter. As head of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Charles Grassely is none too happy with Barack Obama picking a fight with the Supreme Court of the United States. [...]  

Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa took criticism of President Obama's recent Supreme Court remarks to a new extreme recently, calling him 'stupid' in a tweet...  

Earlier today, Republican Senator Chuck Grassley was on Iowa Public Radio to discuss the White House's internal review of the Secret Service scandal, which cleared its staff of any misconduct in Colombia. The announcement, which did not include the details of the report, was not to the senator's satisfaction, apparently because he believes incidents related to the president's safety and national security should be dealt with more transparently...  

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Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley's Tweets Critisize PresidentKGANNEW YORK (AP) -- After a long holiday weekend, investors come back to the stock market to get their first chance to react to Friday's jobs report. Last week, the key averages were down between 0.4 to 1.1 percent. The US stock market was closed for Good ...  

#twitter Since November 26th, 2007, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley has unleashed 1830 tweets worth of frequently incomprehensible, crazy/beautiful Twitterness. Are his tweets 140-character poetry, a Joycean prank, or merely the handiwork of aging fingers on a touchscreen? In an interview with BLT, Senator Grassley explains all—sort of. More »  

Chuck Grassley picked a Twitter fight with the White House over the weekend, calling the President "stupid" in a grammatically challenged tweet aimed at Obama's recent comments about his health care legislation ... to review bills is "beyond ...  

In case you missed it, here’s our interview with Senator Chuck Grassley from tonight’s ON THE RECORD at 10pm/ET!  

I like the bit about the filter. Show us your true character, good or not. Walternate  

#colbert We have covered the unintelligible tweets of Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley before. Last night, Stephen Colbert finally got in on the action. Glorious. More »  

Check out our interview and discuss the latest in the Secret Service prostitution scandal below!  

U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Herb Kohl, D-Wis., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., today filed an amendment seeking to combat the costly, widespread and inappropriate use of antipsychotics in nursing homes. “This amendment responds to ...  

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Herb Kohl, D-Wis., Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., today filed an amendment seeking to combat the costly, widespread and inappropriate use of antipsychotics in nursing homes. “The overuse ...  

WASHINGTON -- A veteran Republican lawmaker says it's time for an inspector general's investigation to find how widespread the problems at the Secret Service are. Sen. Chuck Grassley, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, says ...  

On Saturday, Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley turned to the social network Twitter to express his dissatisfaction with President Barack Obama’s statement last week that any action by the Supreme Court to strike down the Affordable Care Act would be [...]  

He strongly believes the History Channel doesn't have enough history, often types in unintelligible shorthand and occasionally communicates with a single character. It's Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, on Twitter.  

No Republican tweets better than 78-year-old “cyber punk” Senator Chuck Grassley, Stephen Colbert said Tuesday. Case in point, Grassley’s tough tweet over the weekend: “Constituents askd why i am not outraged at PresO attack on supreme court ...  

The Colombian prostitutes entangled in the Secret Service sex scandal could have been Russian spies, Sen. Chuck Grassley said Tuesday. “We’re looking at something that is very, very serious when national security might not be protected ...  

Chuck Grassley (Iowa) and Jeff Sessions (Ala.) are questioning the wisdom of a judicial conference scheduled for August in Maui, Hawaii. “We are concerned about the overall cost of this conference and do not believe that discussions about the ...  

Constituents askd why i am not outraged at PresO attack on supreme court independence. Bcause Am ppl r not stupid as this x prof of con law — ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) April 7, 2012 And so it was that Iowa senior Senator Chuck Grassley called President Obama “stupid” on Twitter, six minutes after the previous tweet [...]  

Oh dear, Sen. Chuck Grassley snuck out the window again after lights-out, and now he’s leading inquiries into the Secret Service sex scandal. Whatcha got so far, inspector? “Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) said the Colombia prostitutes at the center of the Secret Service scandal may have been spies planted by the Russian government.” And if [...]  

Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod slammed Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Saturday after the Iowa Republican called President Barack “stupid” on Twitter. “Heads up, Sen. Grassley. I think a 6-year-old hijacked your account and is sending out ...  

For those who’ve never experienced a fleet-footed exit by interview escape artist Sen. Chuck Grassley, believe us, it’s the greatest blow-off you’ll ever receive.  

Sen. Grassley wants answers on Google execs' air fleet leasing at NASA field, The Hill "Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) wants to know if Google is getting a sweetheart deal from its lease of a California airfield operated by the National...  

Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Tom Harkin, D-Iowa; Herb Kohl, D-Wis.; and Mark Kirk, R-Ill., were among the 44 senators to sign a bipartisan letter to Senate leadership expressing their desire to get the farm bill debate on the floor. Grassley said he has ...  

WASHINGTON | Sen. Chuck Grassley said he isn’t alarmed by “what some might call upheavals” in Republican politics in Indiana, Nebraska and Iowa. In a conference call with reporters Wednesday, Grassley referenced recent victories by tea party-backed ...  

KMAlandUSDA fires back at GrassleyKMAland(Washington) -- The US Department of Agriculture is taking issue with comments Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley made regarding the closing of three plants that produced the lean finely textured beef product (LFTB). In a conference call with reporters Monday ...Grassley says USDA, FDA partly to blame for BPI plant closingsRadio Iowaall 5 news articles »  

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) regularly draws attention to his Twitter account with salvos against the president in a signature short-hand – most recently saying over the weekend that the president was “stupid.” POLITICO has put together a ...  

Click here to view this media Stephen Colbert had a bit of fun with Sen. Chuck Grassley after he insulted President Obama on Twitter over the weekend and called him "stupid" for his tepid criticisms of the Supreme Court last week. Colbert started a new hashtag for anyone who would like to imitate the "seventy eight year old cyber punk's" "avant garde, stream of consciousness poetry," typos and all -- #IGotTheTweetsLikeGrassley. More on...  

 

If mockery is the sincerest form of flattery then Twitter fan Sen. Chuck Grassley has a follower in late night satirist Stephen Colbert.  

Chuck Grassley, the Republican senator from Iowa, isn't ruling anything out in the Secret Service prostitution scandal--even the chance that the working girls in Columbia could be Russian spies. "We're looking at something that is very, very serious when ...  

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley visited the Estherville Lincoln Central High School on Wednesday to talk to the government classes and answered any questions they had for him.  

Some 8,000 FCC documents came into the senator’s position this week through House Republican intermediaries after Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) intervened. “The documents I’ve seen so far raise more questions ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and his Twitter page made headlines again Saturday afternoon, as the senator called President Barack Obama “stupid” for his comments regarding the Supreme Court’s future ruling on the Affordable Care Act.  

He won with 64.5% of the vote, Roxanne Conlin getting 33.2% of the vote. Grassley married Barbara Ann Speicher in September 1954; the couple have five children: Lee, Wendy, Robin, Michele, and Jay. Grassley is a member of The Family, the ...  

“Congress has to be able to dictate to CBO that you get credit for the dynamic economy” effects of lowering nominal rates, Grassley said. If that condition were met, he said, Republicans could get behind a deficit plan along the lines of the Simpson ...  

Grassley was among 20 co-sponsors of a 1993 Senate bill that would have mandated health insurance for Americans ... He won with 64.5% of the vote, Roxanne Conlin getting 33.2% of the vote. Grassley married Barbara Ann Speicher in September ...  

WASHINGTON - The Senate is out of session this week, and Senator Chuck Grassley is in Iowa for constituent meetings in 11 counties. Grassley will be in Webster City, Fort Dodge, and Farnhamville for town meetings to discuss the 2012 farm bill.  

WASHINGTON — Applications for fall internships with Sen. Chuck Grassley are due June 15.  

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) expressed his disapproval of the president's recent comments about the Supreme Court, apparently referring to Obama as "stupid" on Twitter. ... WASHINGTON -- The wrangling between the judicial and executive branches over President Barack Obama's health care law grew even more contentious on Tuesday, as an... GAO Obamacare .... Freedom To Marry's Gay Marriage Efforts Are 'Misplaced,' Says Courage Campaign's Adam...  

To hear Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) tell it, the Internal Revenue Service has complaints from thousands of corporate whistleblowers whose companies are evading millions in taxes. And yet, he said, the IRS has been slow to jump on this important source of revenue.  

SEE BELOW For Immediate Release Wednesday, May 2, 2012   Senator Chuck Grassley released the following statement after receiving a response to his April 20 letter to the Secret Service [...]  

Whatcha got so far, inspector? “Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) said the Colombia prostitutes at the center of the Secret Service scandal may have been spies planted by the Russian government.” And if they were… well, Chuck’s gonna give those ladies ...  

Sens. Chuck Grassley and Tom Harkin of Iowa joined a group of 42 other senators in a letter sent to Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., that urged the pair to bring the farm bill to an open debate on ...  

As the Secret Service prostitution scandal deepens, a top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee ... "given the close working relationship among members of advance teams," a press release said. "More work remains to investigate and uncover ...  

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley will visit West Branch during his tour of eastern Iowa at the end of the month.  

Stephen Colbert "has the tweets like Grassley."  

Sens. Chuck Grassley and Tom Harkin joined 42 other lawmakers in a letter asking the top leaders in the Senate to act quickly on the nearly half-trillion dollar farm bill. The bipartisan group of 44 Senators sent a letter to Senate Majority ...  

As Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, embarks on his annual 99-county tour of Iowa, his goal is to meet with high school students and service club members, in addition to town hall attendees. He achieved...  

From left: Democratic Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, Dianne Feinstein and Patty Murray urge reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act at a news conference today. Senate Republicans are irritated at Democrats’ push to exploit the Violence Against Women Act ...  

Senate Republicans are irritated at Democrats' push to exploit the Violence Against Women Act for political gain but signaled today they aren't planning an effort to block or delay it.  

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But Stephen Colbert comes not to bury Grassley's baffling Twitter account, but to praise it. Because even though Grassley, 78, set off a mini-firestorm over this weekend after he appeared to call President Obama "stupid" in a tweet, Colbert ...  

Meanwhile, the White House responded to the Republican senator's scathing ... Grassley's argument reaffirms Marbury v. Madison, a landmark decision in 1803 that defined the separation of powers between the executive and judicial branches.  

The GOP is not going to filibuster the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) told Roll Call today. “‘We’re not going to extend this debate,’ Grassley said. ‘There won’t be a cloture vote necessary, and they’ll surely let us have a vote on our substitute.’” The GOP has come up with their [...]  

These yahoos understand how that whole tweetey thing works, right? I mean how long is it going to be before one of them "accidentally" calls the President a nigger?....and then says someone hacked their account.  

In 2009 Grassley had this to say relative to Healthcare Reform: “Health ... big Insurance is somehow a “Socialist” proposition or claiming the Government wants to sit in judgement so that “Grandma” lives or dies are not the quotes ...  

The current ranking Republican on the Judiciary Committee started using name calling during his recent comments about the heath care case being reviewed ... as the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee. David Axelrod, 57, the Senior Advisor ...  

By those metrics, Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams are among the ... Among twentieth-century presidents, though, Bush still edged out Warren Harding—and Calvin Coolidge, too, depending on the metric.  

He won with 64.5% of the vote, Roxanne Conlin getting 33.2% of the vote. Grassley married Barbara Ann Speicher in September 1954; the couple have five children: Lee, Wendy, Robin, Michele, and Jay. Grassley is a member of The Family, the ...  

Grassley, Chuck teach those kids at home  

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Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is satisfied with the Secret Service response to his inquiries about alleged misconduct of Secret Service agents in Colombia, but wants a better response from the White House.  

Late last week, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, suggested in a tweet that President Obama is “stupid” because Grassley objected to the president’s recent comments on judicial activism. President Obama’s comments warned that conservatives have historically rejected the idea that an “unelected group of people would somehow [...]  

I wonder what Chuck's thoughts are on PM people?  

"Grassley as a watchdog and as a scold": Today's edition of The Des Moines Register contains an editorial that begins, "Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Ia., has gone after a San Francisco-based federal appeals court for a legal conference at a resort...  

Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa has said that he and other Republicans would be open to increasing tax revenue if the CBO would agree to score current and future policy differently. He would prefer that they use dynamic scoring, which takes into how people’s economic behavior changes based on new tax rates, and scores on those economic projections, not standard ones. Grassley wants economic growth and tax revenue resultant from lower marginal...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee talks to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about his call for an independent investigation into the Secret Service sex scandal.  

WASHINGTON -- The Secret Service's efforts to improve the conduct of agents working abroad is not enough for Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), who says he will continue to call for an independent investigation. The 10-point conduct code was issued late Friday ...  

Stephen Colbert has got the “tweets like Grassley” after discovering Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley‘s Twitter feed is a Daliesque art exhibition featuring such surrealist messages as “Norwalk HS 41students issues STOP Gasprices AfgNistan ...  

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, Gov. Terry Branstad, Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey, House Majority Leader Linda Upmeyer and Senate Republican Leader Jerry Behn threw their support behind King's re-election bid. King is running against Christie ...  

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley is welcoming the U.S. Labor Department's decision to withdraw a much-criticized proposed rule designed to protect children who work on farms. Grassley released a statement Thursday evening expressing relief at the Labor Department ...  

The standoff between Senator Chuck Grassley and the FCC continues this week after the lawmaker said documents provided by the agency were insufficient.  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said Monday he won't remove his hold on two Federal Communications Commission nominees, despite a new round of documents that detail the agency's interactions with Reston-based wireless startup LightSquared Inc., Nextgov reported. Grassley has been pressuring the FCC and LightSquared since last year to provide documents from the company's applications for permission to build a nationwide wireless network. The FCC...  

There’s more evidence of the decline of our partisan “discussion” of “issues.” Senator Chuck Grassley provides it to us. If you used Grassley’s way of “discussing” issues where he differs with Barack Obama and envisioned the Lincoln Douglas debates you can see Lincoln and Douglas now: “You’re stupid!” “You’re a poopy head.” Wait! That sounds [...]  

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, the most influential member of Congress on nonprofit issues, says most hospitals in North Carolina need to do more to help poor and uninsured patients. Grassley, an Iowa Republican, was responding to articles by the ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley doesn't appear satisfied with the White House's assurances that none of its staffers were involved in the Colombian hooker scandal engulfing the Secret Service. In a letter Monday night, the Iowa Republican demanded that the White House ...  

WASHINGTON -- The Secret Service's efforts to improve the conduct of agents working abroad is not enough for Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), who says he will continue to call for an independent investigation. The 10-point conduct code was issued late Friday ...  

Am I tired of expressing dissatisfaction with the Obama FCC and other government intrusions? Never! Al Franken is setting up an unfalsifiable rationale for government action against Verizon and Comcast. Gotta love that, eh? I’m sure he ...  

Critics of Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley are drinking Coke in response to his recent Twitter comments implying that people should avoid the soft drink giant, which has two bottling plants in Iowa.  

Critics say Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley was disrespectful and wrong to call President Obama “stupid” on Twitter a few days ago. In a conference call with reporters this morning, Grassley did not say he’d apologize for the comment but did ...  

Critics of Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley are drinking Coke in response to his recent Twitter comments implying that people should avoid the soft drink giant, which has two bottling plants in Iowa.  

A Twitter row has broken out between Iowa’s senior senator, Chuck Grassley, and a top adviser to the President after Grassley called Obama ‘stupid’ in a tweet. Grassley, known to be a prolific tweeter, slated the President over his controversial ...  

Republican Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley took a shot at President Barack Obama's stance on the Supreme Court via Twitter Saturday, tweeting, Constituents askd why i am not outraged at PresO attack on supreme court ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley is pressuring the White House to publicly release a report of its own findings from a quick investigation to determine if any of its direct employees were involved in the Secret Service Columbian prostitute scandal.  

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley  is asking the White House  for details of its internal review that has cleared President Barack Obama’s advance staff of any misconduct in the Colombian prostitution scandal. The Iowa Republican sent a letter Monday ...  

Republican Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley took a shot at President Barack Obama’s stance on the Supreme Court via Twitter Saturday, tweeting, Constituents askd why i am not outraged at PresO attack on supreme court independence. Bcause Am ppl r not stupid as this x prof of con law.  

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, the most influential member of Congress on nonprofit issues, says most hospitals in North Carolina need to do more to help poor and uninsured patients. Grassley, an Iowa Republican, was responding to articles by The ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is questioning the U.S. Secret Service about possible involvement of White House staff in the Colombian prostitution scandal. Mr. Grassley’s questions come ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is questioning the U.S. Secret Service about possible involvement of White House staff in the Colombian prostitution scandal. Given the close working relationship among memb...  

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s been forwarded a half dozen complaints about alleged problems at the VA hospital and he’s now calling for an investigation that focuses on reported staffing ... in government agencies, but he adds ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, the senior Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said news of the three agents leaving the Secret Service was a positive development but says more people may have to go. (April 19)  

ABC News (blog)US Senator Blames Twitter Typos, Poor Grammar On iPhoneBuzzFeedRepublican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa has drawn criticism for a recent Tweet in which he called President Obama "stupid." The Senator's tweets are among the rawest coming from any public official, and sometimes rail against everyone from the ...Sen. Grassley's Obama Tweets Draw FireABC News (blog)Senator outs Obama over Twitter as "stupid"RTGrassley holds Q-and-A...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants to know whether the White House staff participated in the Secret Service’s prostitution scandal in Colombia, The Washington Times reports. In a letter written ...  

Chuck Grassley, the Republican senator from Iowa, isn't ruling anything out in the Secret Service prostitution scandal--even the chance that the working girls in Colombia could be Russian spies. "We're looking at something that is very, very serious when national security might not be protected properly," Grassley said during an interview with Radio Iowa on Tuesday, [...]  

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, who has long been an outspoken critic of President Barack Obama, used scathing language in a tweet Saturday to condemn the president's remarks about the Supreme Court last week. "Constituents askd why i am not outraged at PresO attack on supreme court independence. Bcause Am ppl r not stupid as this x prof of con law," Grassley wrote, using typical shorthand for the social networking website...  

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, who has long been an outspoken critic of President Barack Obama, used scathing language in a tweet Saturday to condemn the president's remarks about the Supreme Court last week. ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley said today that the prostitutes patronized by the Secret Service in Colombia may have been Russian spies.  

Sen. Chuck Grassley asks Secret Service whether members of the White House staff are connected to the Colombian prostitution scandal, citing their "close working relationship" with federal agents. VIDEO: Sen. Grassley Calls for Probe 3 More Secret Service Agents to Be Fired, Sources SayOusted Agent Joked About PalinOPINION: Big Government Helped Create Scandals  

Sen. Chuck Grassley said Wednesday it’s too soon to make judgments about concerns he has received from people about the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System; however, he said it is important to address the concerns expressed about the work environment there.  

Jeffrey C. Stewart Professor of Black Studies at University of California at Santa Barbara : I agree with Bradley Smith that this kind of exchange between Sen. Chuck Grassley and President Barack Obama accomplishes very little. What I would like Grassley ...  

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley is asking for a comprehensive investigation of the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System after his office received reports of "serious allegations" of patient care issues at the facility.  

(CNN) - Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, who has long been an outspoken critic of President Barack Obama, used scathing language in a tweet Saturday to condemn the president's remarks about the Supreme Court last week. "Constituents askd ...  

In a Saturday morning tweet, Iowa GOP Sen Chuck Grassley called the president stupid ... The current court has historic low ratings among the general public for just that very perception; valid or not. If the law is overturned, it might set forward ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley used intemperate language when he suggested that President Barack Obama is “stupid” for saying the U.S. Supreme Court would be stepping out of bounds if it were to strike down the Affordable Care Act. But Grassley’s ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, indicated on Monday he's not removing his hold on two Federal Communications Commission nominees, despite a new round of document s that detail the agency's interactions with the wireless startup LightSquared.  

Sen. Chuck Grassley called President Obama “stupid” in one of the comments on his Twitter account while he discussed the matter of healthcare law and the judicial decision that is expected to arrive some time in June. Senator Grassley who...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sent a harshly worded message on Twitter that "intentionally slighted" President Obama, NBC News reports. His tweet: "Constituents askd why i am not outraged at PresO attack on supreme court independence. Bcause Am ppl r not stupid as this x prof of con law."Aides confirmed Grassley wrote the offending tweet.  

Democrats have hit back at veteran GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley for calling President ... I think a 6-year-old hijacked your account and is sending out foolish Tweets just to embarrass you!” ABC News reported. But the senior senator from Iowa ...  

Democrats have hit back at veteran GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley for calling President Barack Obama “stupid” in a weekend Twitter message. “Ive know @ChuckGrassley a long time. I am saddened he would embarrass himself like today with his comments about the President,” Obama's campaign manager, Jim Messina, tweeted. Meanwhile White House senior adviser David Axelrod said, “Heads up, Sen. Grassley. I think a 6-year-old hijacked your account and is...  

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley is asking for a comprehensive investigation of the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System after his office received reports of “serious allegations” of patient care issues at the facility. In a March 7 letter ...  

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad this morning sided with Sen. Chuck Grassley in an issue where the Iowa senator called President Obama stupid. And the governor further went on to say that he wouldn’t take legal advice from Iowa evangelical Christian ...  

Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and John Thune (R-S.D.) are the latest GOP lawmakers to raise questions about federal support for Fisker Automotive. The smaller portion, $169 million, supported U.S. engineering and design work for the roughly $100,000 Fisker ...  

Chuck Grassley on Saturday suggested that people should boycott ... American Traffic Solutions, Reed Elsevier, Arizona Public Service and Blue Cross Blue Shield also publicly distanced themselves from the organization.  

IOWA CITY, IA. — U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley is asking for a comprehensive investigation of the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System after his office received reports of “serious allegations” of patient care issues at the facility.  

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) recently was presented with a USA Wind Jobs Champion Award for his determined support and diligent work in helping to create and sustain U.S. jobs in the wind energy industry and its manufacturing ...  

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has received an award from the American Wind Energy Association for “his determined support and diligent work in helping to create and sustain U.S. jobs in the wind energy industry and its manufacturing ...  

“Journalists are very liberal,” Chuck Grassley—Republican senator from Iowa, farmer, onetime sheet-metal shearer and proponent of a “pimp tax” and W-2s for prostitutes—explained to me this week. That belief has long bedeviled him. But Grassley ...  

Terry Branstad sided with Chuck Grassley’s Twitter statement implying that President Barack Obama is stupid. Obama last week said that he was confident that the Supreme Court would not strike down Congress’s 2010 health care law because it ...  

The following is a Q and A provided by Sen. Chuck Grassley’s press office: Q: Who is able to witness arguments made in a case before the Supreme Court? A: The Supreme Court case to consider the constitutionality of the health care law enacted ...  

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad this morning sided with Sen. Chuck Grassley in an issue where the Iowa senator called President Obama stupid.  

Chuck Grassley's tweets this weekend were more battle cry than bird song as he attacked President Obama twice in one day. On Saturday morning, the U.S. senator from Iowa accused Barack Obama of ... The Iowa State Daily put together a collection of ...  

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad this morning sided with Chuck Grassley in an issue where the Iowa senator called President Obama stupid. And the governor further went on to say that he wouldn’t take legal advice from Iowa evangelical Christian leader ...  

Senator Max Baucus from Montana and Chuck Grassley from Iowa want the company to turn over financial documents and lab records after the company was accused of overbilling Medicaid and Medicare. Baucus and Grassley have been waiting on these ...  

The following is a Q and A provided by Sen. Chuck Grassley’s press office:  

Iowa's senior senator and prolific Tweeter, Republican Chuck Grassley, sent a harshly worded message Saturday that intentionally slighted the president.  

On Tuesday’s Starting Point, Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley came on to discuss his opposition to a judicial conference being held by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Hawaii that he claims would unnecessarily cost taxpayers hundreds of ...  

Grassley Wants To Know If White House Aides Were Connected To Prostitution Scandal April 21, 2012 GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is asking the Secret Service whether members of the White House advance team are connected to the Colombian prostitution scandal, considering their “close working relationship” with federal agents. Grassley, R-Iowa, sent the letter Friday to agency Director Mark...  

In the buttoned-down Senate on Capitol Hill, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is known for his tough questions for Department of Justice officials or intense scrutiny of judicial nominees. In the free-for-all of the Internet, however, the 78-year-old ranking member of...  

Chuck Grassley apparently isn’t too happy about the Radical Left™ exerting free market pressure on the corporate members of ALEC. ALEC, if you don’t know, stands for the American Legislative Exchange Council, and is a formerly anonymous and shadowy organization that writes many of the bullshit laws that state legislatures all across the nation have [...]  

In a bit of a Senatorial hostage situation, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is blocking an aide of Sen. Jay Rockefeller's (D-W.Va.) from a new job on the Federal Communications Commission while Rockefeller is trying to block a Grassley-led investigation into a struggling mobile broadband company.  

WINA AM 1070Sen. Grassley criticizes 9th Circuit judges 'going to Maui'The HillBy Geneva Sands - 05/22/12 09:56 AM ET Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Tuesday denied that the perceived liberal bent of the 9th Circuit Court had anything to do with his criticism of a planned conference in Hawaii.Senators Question Price Tag for Maui Judicial ConferenceMain JusticeNew federal travel flap has Maui...  

(RTTNews) - The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday suspects a cover-up at the Attorney General's office, but without evidence is not ready to call for the resignation of embattled AG Eric Holder. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the ...  

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called for further investigation into the Secret Service scandal in Colombia, including review outside of the White House.  

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) strongly denied suggestions by Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) that any sort of settlement in the impasse over Grassley's hold on Federal Communications Commission nominees Ajit Pai and Jessica Rosenworcel ...  

If mockery is the sincerest form of flattery, then Twitter fan Sen. Chuck Grassley has a follower in late-night satirist Stephen Colbert. Colbert, the host of “The Colbert Report” on Comedy Central, took to his show this week to replicate th ...  

Washington Times Grassley wants to know if White House aides were connected to prostitution scandalFox NewsChuck Grassley, the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is asking the Secret Service whether members of the White House advance team are connected to the Colombian prostitution scandal, considering their “close working relationship” with …Scandal costs more their jobsPhiladelphia [...]  

USA TODAYGrassley sees August farm bill deadlineDesMoinesRegister.comChuck Grassley said Wednesday that Congress will need to pass a new farm bill by August, or lawmakers will have to delay until next year efforts to undertake the biggest overhaul of farm policy in decades. The US farm law, which covers everything from ...Iowa senators warn of smaller farm billThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)all 27 news articles »