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Category Archives: Charles Grassley
Grassley Intends To Obstruct Supreme Court Nomination
[Note from BFIA: Click here to see Grassley’s schedule of town hall meetings this week.] Des Moines, IA — The Why Courts Matter Iowa coalition released the following statement today in response to Senator Chuck Grassley’s promise to delay a … Continue reading
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Tagged Grassley obstruction, Scotus, Why Courts Matter
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Grassley’s Iowa Town Hall Meeting Schedule For This Week
Update: This week Grassley will be in Iowa holding town hall meetings in DeWitt, Muscatine, Marengo, Tama, Vinton, Tipton. Scroll down for complete schedule and times. The caucuses are over. It’s an election year. Our elected officials should be questioned … Continue reading
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Grassley, Ernst Proudly Vote Stupid
Republicans vote to deny climate change caused by human activity. In a little reported amendment offered by Sen. Brian Schatz (D- Hawaii) our nation’s senators voted on whether climate change was caused by human activity. This has been settled science … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change caused by human activity
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The Big Short: A Warning
We were finally able to take a little time to see the recently released movie “The Big Short.” As most folks already know this film follows the few people that realized early on that the national and world economy was … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy
Tagged Bush, Dodd-Frank, federal judiciary, state department, The Big Short, the great recession
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Grassley, GOP Criticized Despite Restrepo Senate Confirmation
Justice delayed is justice denied. pfaw.org People for the American Way (PFAW) Statement on Senate Confirmation of Luis Restrepo Today, more than a year after being nominated by President Obama, Judge Luis Restrepo was confirmed to the United States Court … Continue reading
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Grassley Playing Politics With Federal Judge Confirmations
Action Alert from Credo and Daily Kos In 2014, Republicans in the Senate blocked confirmation votes on 22 judicial nominations that they later voted unanimously to confirm, wasting days of legislative time. This year alone, the Senate has confirmed just … Continue reading
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Tagged Chuck Grassley, GOP obstructionism, Grassley obstruction
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McConnell: We Will Do Nothing Next Year
Grassley Expected To Do Nothing Next Year Either From Dailykos: “Don’t expect much from Congress in 2016. Don’t take it from me. Take it from the Republicans who control what Congress does: Don’t expect much. They have their reasons: Senate … Continue reading
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Tagged Mitch McConnell, Senate Judiciary Committee
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Ernst, Grassley Vote To Take Away Health Care
Also vote to gut Planned Parenthood On a Senate vote using the reconciliation process to push a very bad Republican budget bill with amendments to dismantle the ACA (aka Obamacare) and to defund Planned Parenthood, Iowa’s two current Republican senators … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Charles Grassley, Health Care & Medicare, Joni Ernst, medicaid expansion, planned parenthood
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