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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Sunday March 30, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Ernst on Justice for Sarah Root
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst on Justice for Sarah Root WASHINGTON - One week ago today - after nearly a decade of work by U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) to bring closure for the Root family - Sarah Root's killer, an illegal immigrant who escaped due to a loophole in the law, was delivered into U.S. custody to face justice. Since Sarah Root was killed in 2016, Ernst has been advocating to bring her killer to justice alongsi  more

Grassley, Wyden Sound the Alarm on Officials Bypassing Organ Donation List, "Skipping the Line" for Less Critical Patients
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Wyden Sound the Alarm on Officials Bypassing Organ Donation List, "Skipping the Line" for Less Critical Patients WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) are demanding answers from Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials regarding a reported increase in organs allocated out of  more