Senator Charles Grassley

Watchdog: Obama Should 'Light A Fire' Under IRS Whistleblower Office

Reuters | Posted 05.11.2012

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By Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - A Republican senator advocating for whistleblowers called on President Barack Ob...

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Iowa Senator Questions Education Department's Ties To Hedge Funds

The New York Times | BEN PROTESS | Posted 09.28.2011

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Senator Charles E. Grassley is examining whether Education Department officials disclosed confidential government information to hedge fund managers, ...

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Evangelical Finance Probe Concluded by Senator

Posted 05.25.2011

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By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service WASHINGTON -- Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa has concluded a three-year probe into alleged lavish spending at...

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2010 Midterm Election Twitter Gaffes And Laughs

TylerKingkade | Posted 05.25.2011

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In 2010, use of Twitter, Facebook, and various other social media platforms are de rigeur for elected officials. That doesn't mean, however, that they...

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Roxanne Conlin Says Grassley Wants To Give Social Security Money To Wall Street

TylerKingkade | Posted 05.25.2011

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Roxanne Conlin insisted this morning she remains fundamentally opposed to privatizing Social Security as she accused Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) o...

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Ode to Grassley: Let Them Drink Beer

Trish Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ah, the Chuckster, the primogenitora signature of the all time Huckster of rearward thinking, no one could think this dude up, even he couldn't make h...

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The Depravity of Chuck Grassley - A Poem by Iowan John Shumaker

Trish Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011

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by Iowan John Shumaker Here's something by my current favorite poet I'd like to share: ~Its absolutely impossible to describe the depths of DEPRAV...

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Did the Inglorious N.O.P. Bust a Cap in Health Care Reform?

Kimberly Krautter | Posted 05.25.2011

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From a branding perspective, is this really how the Republican Party wants to be defined? Hate speech -- true hate speech -- should never be tolerated in any form.

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Sen. Grassley Admits To Different Standards For Alito And Sotomayor

Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011

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During the opening day of confirmation hearings, Judge Sonia Sotomayor came under fire from Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) for stating that her experien...

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Grassley: AIG Execs Should Quit Or Commit Suicide

AP | NIGEL DUARA | Posted 05.25.2011

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Sen. Charles Grassley wants AIG executives to apologize for the collapse of the insurance giant _ but said Tuesday that "obvio...

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Dear Obama, Enact a 'Greed to Need' Tax This April.

Cameron Sinclair | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ok, now we are getting carried away. I checked twitter this morning to see a page full of cheeky agreement to Sen. Grassley's comments that AIG execut...

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Dems Play Hardball: Target Republican Senators For Stimulus Support (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Democrats are planning to aggressively target vulnerable Republican Senators on the stimulus package passed by the House Wednesday night without any G...

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John McCain, Charles Grassley Physical Altercation Confirmed By Washington Post

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sunday's Washington Post features a front-page story examining the notorious temper of Sen. John McCain, including a first-hand account of McCain's ph...

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Senior GOP Senator Slams Bush On Children's Health Bill

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Bush drew unusually blunt criticism from a senior Republican senator on Wednesday for threatening to veto any expansion of children's health...

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