WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Durbin, Lee Urge DOJ to Protect Vital Antitrust Field Offices WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), Chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, are advocating for the Chicago and San Francisco antitrust field offices to remain open. Many agricultural and tech antitrust cases are  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on April 14, 2025: * * * Grassley, Durbin, Lee Urge DOJ to Protect Vital Antitrust Field Offices "The closure of the Chicago and San Francisco field offices would weaken antitrust enforcement in two vital sectors of the economy: agriculture and tech." WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Husted supports bill to save taxpayer dollars from subsidizing junk food WASHINGTON - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sen. Mike Lee's (R-Utah) Healthy SNAP Act. The bill would exclude soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts from being purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. "American taxpayers are footing the bill on both ends of a broken system: first, by s  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Padilla, Western Senators Introduce Bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act to Combat Wildfires A list of Senate Fix Our Forests Act provisions particularly impactful for California is available here WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In case you missed it, last week, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), co-chair of the bipartisan Senate Wildfire Caucus, and Senators John Curtis (R-Utah), John Hickenlooper (D-  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Owens Leads Legislation to Expose Union Backroom Deals WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Burgess Owens (R-UT) introduced the Start Applying Labor Transparency (SALT) Act to amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, requiring greater transparency in financial transactions between unions and labor consultants, closing loopholes that have allowed backroom deals to thrive. "Imagine   more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Lee Returns from Congressional Delegation to Denmark, Estonia, and Finland Senator Lee and Senator R. Scott following their meeting with Jonatan Vseviov, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Estonia WASHINGTON - Senator Mike Lee recently returned from a congressional delegation to Denmark, Estonia, and Finland with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL). They met with senior government of  more