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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Sunday July 14, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Grassley-Led Bill to Reduce Stillbirths Signed into Law
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today applauded the enactment of the bipartisan Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act, a bill he championed alongside U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) and U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.). The law will help curb infant mortality by enabling evidence-based stillbirth efforts to qualify for federal funding. "Still  more

Q&A: Border Policies Put Kids in Harm's Way
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Q: What prompted your oversight of the Biden administration's handling of unaccompanied children who have arrived at the border alone? A: During my annual 99 county meetings and when talking with constituents in Iowans have raised concerns about human trafficking. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), human trafficking is generally defined as the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obt  more