News Releases

01.28.2026

Grassley, Klobuchar Lead National Stalking Awareness Month Resolution

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced a resolution designating January as National Stalking Awareness Month. The bipartisan and bicameral resolution seeks to raise awareness of the dangers of stalking and boost prevention efforts. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) and Debbie Dingell...

01.27.2026

Upcoming Senate Judiciary Hearing Hailed as Historic Opportunity to Safeguard Truth and Uncover Swiss Bank’s Hidden Role in Nazi Crimes

WASHINGTON – Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, descendants of Holocaust survivors, Jewish faith leaders and global advocates are applauding Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) efforts to shine light on Credit Suisse’s financial servicing of Nazis and their enablers. Grassley next week will chair a bipartisan...

01.26.2026

Capitol Hill Report, 01-26-26

Audio from this afternoon’s call is available HERE. Topics include: ICE enforcement in Minnesota, E15, the government funding deadline, prevented planting coverage, Greenland and tariffs.

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Remarks

01.28.2026

Grassley Thanks Longtime Legislative Director James Rice

Prepared Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of IowaSenate President Pro Tempore“James Rice”Wednesday, January 28, 2026 VIDEO Today, I come to the floor to pay tribute to a trusted and loyal member of my staff, who I’m honored to say has been a member of Team Grassley for more than 25 years. James Rice will leave his post as my Legislative Director...

01.28.2026

Grassley Celebrates 53rd Annual March for Life

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) spoke on the Senate floor to celebrate the 53rd annual March for Life and discuss his pro-mother, pro-family legislation. Grassley helped introduce the Pregnant Students’ Rights Act, which requires universities to inform pregnant students of their rights and protections, supporting young women’s ability to carry...

01.28.2026

Grassley Opens Judiciary Hearing on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee Review and Reform: The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and Executive AccountabilityWednesday, January 28, 2026 In less than three months, Section 702 – a vital national security tool our intelligence community relies on heavily – is set to expire without...

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Commentary

01.12.2026

Barbara Grassley: Time is Precious, so Spend It with Your Kids, Not on Your Phone

Time is Precious, so Spend It with Your Kids, Not on Your PhoneBy Barbara GrassleyJanuary 11, 2026Des Moines Register Over the holidays, Chuck and I were blessed to spend time with our children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Seeing our farmhouse crawling with kids fills this grandmother’s heart to the brim. This time of year is one for reflection....

09.18.2025

Grassley, Klobuchar Op-Ed | No Peace is Just Until the Kidnapped Ukrainian Children are Back Home

Last winter, a Ukrainian mother received the call she had been waiting for: her daughter, taken across the border to Russia months earlier, was finally coming home. When they embraced, the girl hugged tightly, afraid she might be pulled away again. She hardly spoke, afraid to use the Ukrainian language after being forced to speak only Russian. That reunion...

07.30.2025

Safeguarding lives: The urgent need for congressional action on illicit Xylazine

America’s opioid epidemic has entered a new and especially dangerous phase, as synthetic fentanyl and deadly additives devastate families and communities across the country. Congress must act now to equip law enforcement with the resources and tools they need to keep communities safe, while preventing unintended consequences on hardworking veterinarians,...

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Official Correspondence

01.27.2026

Grassley to CBP - Investigation Follow-Up

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01.22.2026

Grassley et al to USDA - Prevent Planting

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01.21.2026

Grassley, Rounds et al to DOJ, FTC - Robinson Patman Act Enforcement

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01.14.2026

Grassley, Hinson et al - Pregnant Students' Rights Act

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01.14.2026

Grassley, Hinson et al - Pregnant Students' Rights Act

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HIStory Series

01.26.2026

It’s “Common Sense:” An Informed Citizenry Guides My Work

Many historical milestones will dot the calendar this year as Americans look to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence on July the Fourth. Just after the turn of the new year in 1776, a 47-page pamphlet titled “Common Sense” helped change the course of human history. The author, Thomas Paine, set foot in America just over a year before...

12.23.2025

Ringing in America250

As we wind down the year, America is winding up to celebrate an important milestone in our nation’s history. On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding. When the clock strikes midnight on December 31, America inches closer to our Semiquincentennial – a Latin-derived term meaning 250 years –...

11.24.2025

Thanksgiving Day, A Day for Unity in America

Thanksgiving Day took root in our nation’s history as a “day of public thanksgiving and prayer” when George Washington issued a proclamation in 1789, calling upon freshly minted Americans to celebrate ratification of the Constitution and coalesce around the bounty of hard-fought freedom. Having secured the right of self-governance, our nation’s first...

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