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Miller-Meeks Delivers $2.5 Million for Forevergreen Road Extension
Meeks helped secure $2.5 million in Community Project Funding to support the first phase of the project, bringing … thrive. I’ll continue fighting to secure funding for projects like this across Eastern Iowa,” said Miller-Meeks
Grassley, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Successful CFTC Whistleblower Program
create the CFTC Whistleblower Program and Customer Protection Fund (CPF) in 2010, which pays out rewards to whistleblowers … sent to the Treasury Department’s general fund. As fines from whistleblower disclosures have increased in volume
Ernst Confronts Fauci Face-to-Face About His COVID-19 Cover-Ups and Shutdowns
Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) programs funded gain-of-function researchers in China, the Netherlands … conduct an audit of Pentagon funding of risky research in China and other foreign nations. She is demanding
Ernst Presents Squeal Award to Dr. Fauci for His Unscientific Methods
role covering up the origins of the pandemic, funding risky research, and destroying evidence when he testifies before … origin and called for investigations into his funding for risky research involving coronaviruses. She also led the successful
Ernst Targets Conflict-of-Interest Loopholes
federal contractors to disclose conflicts before receiving taxpayer-funded contracts. The law required the FAR Council to update
Miller-Meeks Bill to Expose Billion-Dollar Boondoggles Passes House
Iowa) requiring public disclosure of any taxpayer-funded project more than $1 billion over budget or more than … seen in states like Minnesota that drains taxpayer-funded programs meant to serve children and families in need
Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting, Highlights Blanche’s Law-and-Order Track Record Ahead of Next Week’s Vote
settlement purported to establish the infamous Anti-Weaponization Fund. But Mr. Blanche has unequivocally stated on multiple occasions … multiple court filings across different courts, that the fund is dead. Still, many of my Democratic colleagues have
Ernst Says Failing to End Government Grift Is the Greatest Fraud of All
highlighted a series of egregious examples of taxpayer-funded fraud, including: A Nigerian fraudster who stole more than … Fraudulent businesses and fake identities receiving taxpayer-funded assistance with little or no verification. Ernst’s full remarks
Miller-Meeks Secures Four Amendments in Defense Bill to Strengthen Iowa's Military Readiness and Protect Rock Island Arsenal
Army to conduct a study, using existing funds, on the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of converting the energy … protect the Rock Island Arsenal Museum, blocking any funding from being used to close one of the oldest
Highway Robbery! Ernst Audits Discover Transportation Funds Paying for Empty Offices
WASHINGTON – Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni
Grassley Calls on Democrats to Drop Government Shutdown Threat, Work with Republicans to Pass Bipartisan Funding Bills on Time
Congress every year to pass appropriations bills to fund the government. Failure to enact the 12 annual appropriations … Committee, worked with strong bipartisan support to report funding bills to the floor. Unfortunately, that is where
Grassley Blasts Disturbing Rise in Socialism in Democrat Party, Outlines Ideology’s Disastrous History Across the Globe
wealth creation that [was] needed to fund all that government spending. By the 1990s, Sweden realized its mistake
House Passes Dr. Miller-Meeks' Bipartisan Bill to Fight Breast Cancer in Young Women
prevention. The AMA strongly supports maintaining its funding and for the CDC to continue supporting education, research
Ernst Works to Hold Russian Oil Purchasers Accountable
will also promote peace by cutting off the funding fueling Russia’s war machine. I can’t think … export markets for the energy it sells to fund its war machine. We must seize on the opportunity
Grassley Welcomes Over $7.7 Million in Federal Funding to Support Iowa Communities
Agency (FEMA) that over $7.7 million in federal funding will be flowing to communities across Iowa. The funding … Grand Avenue Community Outreach (Spencer): $472,449.64 to fund the repair or replacement of contents and equipment
Ernst Delivers Fraudsters’ Day of Reckoning to the Senate Floor
preventing fraud before it occurs, recovering stolen funds, and holding criminals accountable. “The American taxpayer … back more than $65 billion in unspent COVID funds to make sure COVID criminals do not escape accountability
Ernst: Senate Committee Lears about Fraud from Nick Shirley
Learing about Fraud Act that would tie funding to actual attendance, requiring reimbursement after services are provided, mandating … unpunished in his state, calling him out for funds being “funneled away into fraudulent schemes” and reminding
Grassley Urges Congress to Pass the National Defense Authorization Act
aggression towards Ukraine is unacceptable. This provision prohibits funds [from] being used to recognize Russia’s control over
Grassley Applauds National Science Foundation Award to Support Sustained Rural Prosperity, Unlock Innovation and Boost Bioeconomy
communities. “I’m very glad to see this funding headed to support such an important effort here
Q&A: Secure America Act
billion package boosts border security and immigration enforcement funding, strengthening the ability of the executive branch to faithfully … improve public safety? A: This law fully funds federal law enforcement officers and U.S. border security personnel
Grassley Welcomes Over $746,000 in Federal Funding to Support Iowa Communities
Iowa will receive over $746,000 in federal funding to benefit communities across western and northwestern Iowa. This … funding is authorized under the Robert T. Stafford Act . “In the wake of devastating storms, Iowans have demonstrated
Nunn Joins Nation’s Top Highway Official, Announces $2 Million Federal Investment in Ringgold County Roadway
route for southern Iowa. Rep. Nunn announced the funding this morning at Diagonal Freedom Rock alongside the nation … keeping families safely connected.” Rep. Nunn secured the funding through the FY2026 Community Project Funding (CPF) process. Ringgold
My Weekly Column: Strengthening our Communities Recovering from Storms and Flooding
more than $27 million in additional disaster recovery funding for Northwest Iowa. This funding will help facilitate voluntary … wastewater infrastructure repairs in Cherokee and previously secured funding to help Rock Valley Community School District continue
Grassley Welcomes Over $71 Million in Federal Funding to Replace Iowa Bridges and Improve Highway Safety
Clinton, Humboldt, Jackson, Lucas, Sioux and Johnson Counties. Funding will be administered through DOT’s Better Utilizing Investments … Sioux Counties Description: $24,000,000 to fund the construction phase to replace seven bridge structures in Boone