Chuck Grassley
Chuck Grassley
Charles Ernest "Chuck" Grassleyis the senior United States Senator from Iowa, serving since 1981. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the United States House of Representativesand the Iowa state legislature. He was chairman of the Senate Finance Committee from January to June 2001 and from January 2003 to December 2006. Senator Grassley is the current chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the 114th congress...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth17 September 1993
CountryUnited States of America
If we fulfill our responsibility to the Constitution, the Supreme Court will be filled with superior legal minds who will pursue the one agenda that our founding fathers intended in writing the Constitution: justice, rather than political or personal goals.
I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.
I believe that if you have faith in your own abilities then in the end others will have faith in them too, even if they need a little persuading.
If I move one way, I lose a couple votes. If I move another way, I lose a couple votes.
Nominees [to Supreme Court] shouldn't be expected to pre-commit to ruling on certain issues in a certain way. Nor should senators ask nominees to pledge to rule on issues in a particular way.
My goal for reform is not necessarily to pass laws but to make sure the laws are being followed.
Maybe I should just go home and ride my tractor.
What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning.
I don't want the F-B-I to forget what a primary change of direction for them has been since Nine-Eleven four years ago. That change of direction was that they are in the front line of the domestic war on terrorism and if they fail, then we lose that domestic war.
There is an uphill battle now for the Food and Drug Administration to re-establish itself as the real referee between the safety of the public and the profitability of the drug companies,
He is putting the good of country and party ahead of his own personal ambitions.
We need to get the price of wind energy down to 3.5 cents per kilowatt,
When people from Iowa take the initiative to improve their communities, it is important for the federal government to support their efforts.
More of his unreserved honesty is needed inside the beltway,