WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, wrote to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to once again demand documents on the agency's voter registration activities and political travel. The letter comes as the SBA continues to stonewall repeated at  more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is calling on local Pennsylvania law enforcement to provide security details, as well as audio and video recordings, related to the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Grassley's letters, sent today to Butler and Beaver Counties and the Pennsylvania State Police, expand upon his ongoing investigation of the catastrophic securi  more

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Q: What are your thoughts about the assassination attempt on former President Trump's life? A: Like many Americans, I was watching former President Trump's political rally in Pennsylvania on television in real time. Grassroots participation in our electoral process is central to our system of self-government, and the former president draws massive crowds to his rallies. But in an instant, Trump's polit  more

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The Senate Finance Committee released the following testimony by Ryan Page, child care director at the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, from a July 9, 2024, hearing entitled "Examining the State of Child Care: How Federal Policy Solutions Can Support Families, Close Existing Gaps, and Strengthen Economic Growth": * * * To the Senate Committee on Finance: Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to provide testimony before the Senate Committee on Finance at  more