Category Archives: Charles Grassley

Iowa’s GOP: Party First

Recent actions within the Iowa Republican Party serve to illustrate that their focus is totally on party with little thought of the consequences for the state and the country. Actions by Republican office holders and candidates taken individually are often … Continue reading

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Grassley Like A Broken Clock: He Doesn’t Work

Went to an event Thursday for one of Grassley’s opponents, Rob Hogg. During the question and answer period one of the audience brought up that Grassley as chair of the Judiciary Committee has been sitting on a bill called the … Continue reading

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Remember The Rain Forest.

Have to credit US Senate Candidate Bob Krause for reminding us of one of the great follies of the Chuck Grassley career. Krause mentioned the Iowa Rainforest as one of the few attempts that Grassley has made during his career. … Continue reading

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Branstad, Grassley, Ernst Support Trump

Nothing like exposing who you really are. Donald Trump has run a primary campaign where he has insulted nearly every of the many groups that combine to make up the United States. At various turns he has called for deportation … Continue reading

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*Release* Iowans to Hold Sen. Grassley Accountable During Recess‏

For Immediate Release: April 30, 2016 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0530 Iowans to Hold Sen. Grassley Accountable During Recess Sen. Grassley to be followed by demonstrations, questions, and a mobile billboard criss-crossing the state IOWA — Iowans will gather across … Continue reading

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Grassley Events In Iowa Week Of May 1 – 7

Senator Grassley will be making public appearances in three counties along the Iowa Missouri border next week. If you can, get out and let him know that obstructing the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Merrick Garland goes against Iowans sense … Continue reading

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Chuck, Can We Have A Refund?

We hired you to do a job. You refuse to do it. The law says we can’t fire you until November. You haven’t done your job for two years. That’s $350,000 plus the cost of your staff that you should … Continue reading

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The Supreme Court, The Republicans, And Democracy

Within an hour of the news of Justice Antonin Scalia’s death on February 13, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ruled out Senate consideration of any U.S. Supreme Court nominee until the inauguration of the next president in 2017. This … Continue reading

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Grassley Losing It?

For the past decade it has sure seemed like Chuck Grassley is showing signs of what age can do to the mind and temper. In answering questions he sometimes wanders. Sometimes he takes to lecturing his audience as though he … Continue reading

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NRA Should Not Pick SCOTUS

Action Alert from Iowans for Gun Safety: Thanks to the influence of the gun lobby, US Senators (including Grassley and Ernst) have vowed to deny President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee a hearing—never mind an up or down vote. But the … Continue reading

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