Tag: Chuck Grassley

House Ethics Republicans Vote To Bury Gaetz Report As Senate Gears Up For ‘Kavanaugh On Steroids’

By Emine Yücel and Kate Riga | November 20, 2024 5:06 p.m.

Grassley Says He Was ‘Never Involved In Any Conversations’ About Him Presiding Over Congress On Jan. 6

By Emine Yücel | September 7, 2023 1:55 p.m.

Iowa Supreme Court Greenlights Leading Democrat To Appear On Ballot, Saving Bid Against Grassley

By Kate Riga | April 15, 2022 1:17 p.m.

Leading Iowa Democrat Battles In Court To Qualify For Bid To Challenge Grassley

By Kate Riga | April 13, 2022 12:03 p.m.

In 20 Minutes, A Microcosm Of The Jackson Hearings

By Kate Riga | March 28, 2022 6:33 p.m.

Welfare Is No Substitute For A Child Tax Credit

Some in Congress say the child tax credit isn’t needed because Temporary Assistance for Needy Families is a success. ProPublica reporting found it’s marked by repeated failures.

By Eli Hager | February 14, 2022 2:00 p.m.

Where Things Stand: Grassley Congratulates Korean-American Nominee On ‘Work Ethic’ Of ‘Your People’

This is your TPM evening briefing.

By Nicole Lafond | October 6, 2021 6:15 p.m.

If confirmed, Lucy Koh, one of President Biden’s judicial nominees, would become the first Korean American to serve as a U.S. appeals court judge.

During the start of her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee today, ranking Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) — an 88-year-old who just announced he’s running for another six-year term — made a remark that could only be interpreted as wildly inappropriate, at best, and pretty racist, at worst.