News Releases

12.27.2025

ICYMI: An Iowan’s Advice After 70 Years of Parenting

An Iowan’s Advice After 70 Years of ParentingBy Senator Chuck GrassleyDecember 26, 2025Wall Street Journal Last weekend I encouraged everyone to read Rahm Emanuel’s op-ed “Lessons From Modern Parenthood” (Dec. 20). He’s a Democrat, and I’m a Republican, but his advice is sound for moms and dads of any stripe. Kudos to him for speaking up on a consequential...

12.23.2025

Q&A: Time to End Section 230

Q: What is Section 230? A: Section 230 refers to the federal statute that provides legal immunity to Big Tech. The outdated law shields social media platforms and prevents parents and victims from seeking justice from online harm. As chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I’m co-sponsoring the bipartisan Sunset Section 230 Act to repeal this provision...

12.22.2025

Grassley Nominates 31 Iowa Students to U.S. Military Academies

BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is announcing his support for 31 Iowa students seeking acceptance to U.S. military academies. “I am proud to nominate these 31 young Iowans to our nation’s prestigious military academies,” Grassley said. These young men and women have bright futures, and I’m inspired by their leadership, achievements...

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Remarks

12.18.2025

Grassley Discusses Intelligence Community Coordination to Combat Evolving Health Threats

Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of IowaSenate President Pro Tempore“Health and Human Services and Intelligence Community Coordination”Thursday, December 18, 2025 VIDEO I come to the Senate floor to give an update on one of my oversight projects. This is about an office within the Department of Health and Human Services that many people may not know...

12.16.2025

Grassley Urges Treasury Department to Mint Commemorative Coin Honoring Women’s Suffrage Movement as Part of America 250 Celebrations

Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of IowaSenate President Pro Tempore“250th Anniversary – Celebrating American History”Tuesday, December 16, 2025 VIDEO This summer marks an important milestone in the great American experiment. On July 4, 2026, our country will celebrate the 250th anniversary of our founding. A nation founded on the universal principle...

12.16.2025

Grassley Sets the Record Straight on Russia’s Persecution of Christians in Occupied Ukraine

Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of IowaSenate President Pro Tempore“Religious Freedom in Ukraine”Tuesday, December 16, 2025 VIDEO I understand that representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church are on Capitol Hill this week falsely claiming persecution by the Ukrainian Government. This is because of a law requiring churches in Ukraine to stop...

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Commentary

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,...

06.13.2025

How Senate Republicans are restoring the rule of law and securing the border for years to come.

America is at a crossroads. During the Biden-Harris administration, over 10 million illegal immigrants – including violent criminals and potential terrorists – poured over our nation’s border. After four years of chaos, Americans overwhelmingly elected President Donald Trump, who campaigned on a platform of securing the border, removing dangerous criminals...

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Official Correspondence

12.22.2025

Grassley to DOW OIG - JEDI Contracts

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12.22.2025

Grassley to Jassy - JEDI Follow Up

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12.19.2025

Graham, Grassley, et al to Senate Leadership - Child Protection and Section 230

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12.15.2025

Grassley to DOJ, FBI - Clinton Foundation

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12.12.2025

Grassley to Compass - National Human Trafficking Hotline

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HIStory Series

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...

10.30.2025

Government Shutdowns Fail the American People

This week the American people enter the fifth week of a federal government shutdown. Starting Nov. 1, more than 40 million Americans who rely on food stamp benefits will not have their debit-style cards replenished to buy groceries. That’s nearly 1 in 8 Americans, including 131,000 Iowa families. It’s shocking Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said every...

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