WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: RED OAK, Iowa On Friday, October 11, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Dickinson County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from constituents in the area about the issues most important to them. This town hall meeting is open to the public. Friday, October 11, 2024 Dickinson County Town Hall Meeting 11:30am CT Milford American Legion 1709 Okoboji Avenue Milford, IA 51351-1  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: RED OAK, Iowa On Saturday, October 12, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Harrison County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from constituents in the area about the issues most important to them. This town hall meeting is open to the public. Saturday, October 12, 2024 Harrison County Town Hall Meeting 10:00am CT Rand Community Center 100 South 4th Street Missouri Valley, I  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) are pressing Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on its refusal to use the budget-neutral Rural Community Hospital Demonstration (RCHD), despite the program's proven efficacy for participating rural hospitals and qualifying facilities' interest in joining. "CMS last solicited program applications in 2017 and has communicated to us t  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today issued the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)'s report, "An Analysis of the President's 2025 Budget." "Biden-Harris pie-in-the-sky policy proposals are so unrealistic CBO can't even calculate their budget impact. This administration's unprecedented lack of transparency and fiscal discipline is insulting to Cong  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Q: Are you surprised the conflict in the Middle East is escalating? A: It's been one year since the horrific terrorist attack in Israel, when the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas launched its brutal assault killing 1,200 people, systematically raping women and taking 250 people hostage, including Americans. Among those taken hostage were elderly people and infants. At least ninety-seven hostages are sti  more