WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Boozman Highlights Importance of Rural Development at Nomination Hearing U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) emphasized USDA's critical role in improving the quality of life in rural America during a hearing to consider the nomination of Glen Smith to be Under Secretar  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Honors Veteran Small Business Owners * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), chair of the Senate Committee on Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship, is leading 62 of her colleagues in a bipartisan resolution designating Nov. 3-7, 2025, as National Veterans Small Business Week. Ernst, a combat veteran, has worked tirelessly to provide veterans access to the resources they need to succeed i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, posted the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Ernst Honors Veteran Small Business Owners U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), chair of the Senate Committee on Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship, is leading 62 of her colleagues in a bipartisan resolution designating Nov. 3-7, 2025, as National Veterans Small Business Week. Ernst, a combat veteran, has worked tirelessly   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, posted the following news release: * * * Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Iron Horse Aviation Throughout this Congress, Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa's 99 counties. RED OAK, Iowa - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Iron Horse Aviation of Jasp  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following floor remarks at a hearing for judicial nominees: * * * Grassley Applauds Nominees for First and Ninth Circuits, Calls for Bipartisan Support "Nominations of Joshua Dunlap and Eric Tung to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the First and Ninth Circuits" This week, we'll be voting on a pair of highly qualified circuit court nominations. Despite the ongoing Democrat government   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Calls out Democrats' Double Standard on Congressional Oversight Letter from the Chairman dispels Democrat myths and reiterates Republicans' commitment to 'bipartisan, good faith efforts to root out waste, fraud and abuse.' * Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today issued a response to Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Jordan Call on Chief Justice Roberts to Address Federal Judges' Possible Ethics Violations * WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today wrote to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts regarding federal judges' anonymous, partisan and public statements smearing the Supreme Court. Grassley a  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Grassley, Jordan Call on Chief Justice Roberts to Address Federal Judges' Possible Ethics Violations Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today wrote to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts regarding federal judges' anonymous, partisan and public stateme  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Grassley Joins Newsmax to Discuss His Arctic Frost Oversight and the Democrats' Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined "The Briefing" with Ed Henry on Newsmax to discuss his release of 197 subpoenas former Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team issued as part of the indiscriminate "Arctic Frost" election case against President  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy supports Ernst, Markey resolution recognizing National Veterans Small Business Week * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined a bipartisan U.S. Senate resolution led by Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.), chair and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, recognizing November 3 through November 7, 2025, as National Veterans Small Bu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following floor remarks on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Grassley Echoes Erika Kirk's Call for Cameras in the Courtroom I want to complement Erika Kirk, wife of assassinated conservative leader Charlie Kirk. She has made an emotional appeal to have cameras in the courtroom at the trial of her husband's murderer. I commend her for this brave plea, because it fits in with a stand I've been tak  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following floor remarks on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Grassley Urges Chief Justice to Address Activist Judges' Partisan Outbursts, Possible Ethics Violations I come to the Senate floor today to express my concern about recent attacks on the legitimacy of the judicial branch of government. A fair and neutral judiciary plays a very indispensable role in our constitutional structure. Judges w  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative posted the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * U.S.-China Trade and Economic Deal Draws Praise Last week, President Trump delivered another win for the American people, safeguarding America's economic and national security by reaching a trade and economic deal with President Xi Jinping of China. This historic agreement includes commitments from Beijing ranging from securing long-term purchases of U.S. soybeans and oth  more