Chuck Grassley

Michele Bachmann and Chuck Grassley - welfare recipientsGather.comChuck Grassley's family has received over a million dollars in subsidies in government handouts. These two are against government subsidies? ...and more »  

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is the subject of a petition by gay rights group One Iowa, asking him to denounce the bill currently pending in Uganda that would subject gays and lesbians to lifetime imprisonment or the death sentence....  

Chuck Grassley's Greatest Health-Care HitsWall Street Journal (blog)Chuck Grassley has been following the money in health care for years now. Yesterday, he wrote to the AMA, the American Cancer Society and a bunch of other ...Senator Grassley Raises Concerns About Integrity of Finances at University of ...Project on Government OversightUS Sen. Grassley: Grassley works for disclosure of drug company payments to ...IowaPolitics.com (press...  

Politifact, the Pulitzer Prize winning Web site operated by the St. Petersburg Times, has picked its “Lie of the Year,” and U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, played a part in spreading it. The lie that stood out above all other in 2009, according to Politifact, was a Republican talking point that end-of-life planning provisions included in [...]  

We haven’t been hearing much from everyone’s favorite wacky Iowan coot, Senator Chuck Grassley, ever since the Senate Finance Committee passed its health care bill without any help or input whatsoever from the “chief Republican negotiator,” who was busy bottoming out. So today your sentimental editor went to the YouTube and searched “grassley” in the [...]  

DOWNLOADS: (1) PLAYS: (4) Think Progress posted part of this interview yesterday, but IMO they cut the clip a little bit short and left off the best...  

The news: Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said "tit" on national television earlier today. (Also, he admitted to enjoying government subsidies as a farmer for decades while calling government subsidies for health care "socialism." But, c'mon: "tit"!!) The transcript of Grassley...  

Oh god, we’re dangerously close to reaching Peak Grassley here. This man was born to use the expression “living off the public tit” on television at least once in his desperate, confusing life. Now he should rest in his corn fields for a bit, while we wait for the day. [Think Progress] Television - United States - Home - Cooking - Law  

They may not agree on much (health care reform, climate change, housing terrorism suspects in Illinois) but Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley and Democratic U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley have found common ground on at least one issue — loud television advertisements. Asked by reporters if he’d be willing to support a bill passed by the U.S. [...]  

DES MOINES — U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley has condemned a proposal in Uganda’s parliament to criminalize homosexuality, calling it “un-Christian and unjust.” Grassley issued a statement late Friday saying he hopes parliamentarians in the East ...  

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, who has always been an ethanol supporter, will push Congress to act if the EPA turns down a waiver request that will increase the amount of ethanol in fuel from 10 to 15 percent. The EPA is expected to grant or deny the request by December 1. As Oil Price Information [...]  

Iowa IndependentAsk Senator Grassley to Use His Family Connections to Save Gays in UgandaBlog for IowaOne Iowa has a petition you can sign asking Family member Chuck Grassley to use his pull with the Family in Uganda to stop this outrage. ...Tax Bill Introduced by Senator GrassleyFarm FuturesUS Sen. Grassley: Public scheduleIowaPolitics.com (press release)Small businesses need boost, Grassley saysQuad City TimesRadio Iowa -Iowa Independent...  

One of three Democrats vying to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley is calling on the veteran lawmaker to decline all contributions from federal lobbyists and political action committees (PACs). Des Moines attorney Roxanne Conlin said in an e-mail to Grassley that the senior senator has accepted millions from “the pharmaceutical, insurance, oil and other industries [...]  

The question of possibly housing Guantanamo Bay detainees at a prison facility on the Iowa-Illinois border isn’t something that deserves consideration, according to U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, who said today that he opposes such individuals ever entering the country. When asked if the detainees would put Iowa residents in danger, Grassley indicated that people in Virginia, [...]  

Yesterday, it was Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla.,  citing “Climategate” as reason to doubt the legitimacy of the EPA’s recent finding that greenhouse emissions threaten public health. Today it’s Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, offering the same critique. In a call with reporters, Grassley said Congress never intended for the Clean Air Act to cover carbon dioxide. “As a [...]