WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Duckworth, Durbin, Sorensen Press Army Leadership Over Impacts of Army Transformation Initiative on Rock Island Arsenal * WASHINGTON - Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), along with Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Ill.), had a briefing with Acting Army Materiel Commander Lieutenant General (LTC) Christopher Mohan to learn more about the impacts the A  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * In the Spirit of Halloween, Ernst Says Get Rid of Government's Ghost Town of Underutilized Buildings * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) delivered a speech highlighting her DISPOSAL Act that will fast-track the sale of vacant government buildings and save taxpayers billions. Ernst called on Congress to embrace Spirit Halloween's business model of temporarily leasing vacant retail stores to   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Spotlight on Soaring Farm Input Costs * Q: Why did you hold a Judiciary Committee hearing to examine consolidation in the farm sector? A: As the only grain farmer in the United States Senate, I'm honored to advocate on behalf of family farmers who are wrapping up the harvest season and looking ahead to next year's crop. Today U.S. farmers are feeling crushed with uncertainty as they make   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Scholten, Hinson Introduce New Legislation To Improve Access To Breast Cancer Screenings In Rural Communities * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- In light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, U.S. Representatives Hillary Scholten (D-MI-03) and Ashley Hinson (R-IA-X) are introducing bipartisan legislation to improve access to breast cancer screenings in rural communities. The Community Access to Treatment   more