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Senator Charles 'Chuck' E. Grassley's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Chuck Grassley
Full Name: Charles 'Chuck' E. Grassley
Office: U.S. Senate (IA) - Sr, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/1980
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Barbara; 5 Children: Lee, Wendy, Robin, Michele, Jay
Birth Date: 09/17/1933
Birth Place: New Hartford, IA
Home City: New Hartford, IA
Religion: Baptist

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May 14, 2013 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services Secretary - HHS Decision to Solicit Donations Washington, DC
March 8, 2013 USDA responds to Senators on Meat Inspector Furloughs Unknown
March 4, 2013 Senators Stabenow and Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternity Care for Moms and Babies Unknown
Feb. 26, 2013 Grassley Opposes Treasury, HHS Nominees in Committee Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2013 Grassley, Hatch, Alexander, Enzi, Pitts, Cassidy Seek Details of Long-overdue Attention to Federal Discount Prescription Drug Program Washington, DC
July 16, 2012 Health Law "Taxes" the IRS Unknown
June 28, 2012 Grassley Repsonds to the Supreme Court Decision on the 2010 Health Care Law Unknown
June 28, 2012 Grassley Responds to the Supreme Court Decision on the 2010 Health Care Law Unknown
June 13, 2012 Kerry, Grassley Bill Would Expand Mental Health Services for Kids Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Resumed Washington, DC
May 29, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Francis S. Collins, PhD, MD Director National Institutes of Health Washington, DC
May 23, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed Washington, DC
May 23, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act Washington, DC
May 2, 2012 Grassley Joins Effort to Solicit Anti-Medicare, Medicaid Fraud Ideas from Practitioners Washington, DC
May 2, 2012 Letter to Members of the Health Care Community Unknown
April 30, 2012 Q&A on Health Care Costs and Medical Liability Reform Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Joint Hearing of the Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and National Archives Subcommittee and the Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight, and Government Affairs Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Is Government Adequately Protecting Taxpayers from Medicaid Fraud? Washington, DC
April 3, 2012 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the Senate Finance Committee - Prescription Drug Abuse: How are Medicare and Medicaid Adapting to the Challenge? Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Hearing of the Health Care Subcommittee of the Senate Finance Committee - Prescription Drug Abuse: How are Medicare and Medicaid Adapting to the Challenge? Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act Washington, DC
March 16, 2012 Supreme Court Responds to Grassley's Request for Audio, Video Coverage of Health Care Reform Arguments Washington, DC
March 15, 2012 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Effort To Make Medical Devices Safer Washington, DC
Feb. 22, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2012 Position Reversals Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2012 Letter to Jeffrey Zients, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Gregory Parham, Administrator of Animal Plant Health and Inspection Services Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2012 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Washington, DC
Jan. 6, 2012 Senator Hutchison and 35 Senate Colleagues Challenge Obama Health Care Law Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2011 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2011 Grassley Explores Whether Top Health Care Agency Gave Special Access to Wall Street Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 Letter to Ian Read, President and Chief Executive Officer Pfizer Inc. Unknown
Nov. 29, 2011 Healthcare Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Washington, DC
Nov. 9, 2011 Health Insurance Washington, DC
Nov. 9, 2011 2010 Health Care Reform Law Costing Americans Insurance Coverage and Jobs Washington, DC
Nov. 8, 2011 Letter to David Cordani, President and CEO of Cigna Washington, DC
Nov. 4, 2011 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
Oct. 28, 2011 Q&A About the CLASS Act and Long-Term Care Unknown
Oct. 25, 2011 Letter to Honorable Kathleen Sebelius Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2011 Medicare Matters Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
Oct. 3, 2011 Grassley, Baucus Uncover Medicare Gaming by Home Health Agencies Washington, DC
Oct. 3, 2011 Letter to Donald Berwick, M.D., M.P.P Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Washington, DC
July 25, 2011 Iowa's Health Care Waiver Partially Approved, Grassley Comment Unknown
July 8, 2011 $175,000 to the Iowa Department of Public Health Washington, DC
May 25, 2011 The Budget Washington, DC
May 17, 2011 Q & A: The Independent Payment Advisory Board Unknown
May 5, 2011 Grassley and Conrad Push for Better Access to Quality Rural Health Care Unknown
May 5, 2011 Letter to Influential Disease and Medical Advocacy Groups Washington, DC
April 7, 2011 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC

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