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Opinion: Playing Political Football With Health Care

(Sept, 17) -- The start of the NFL season isn't the only football you will see in the news. Unfolding in the courts is the political football Republicans are playing with your health care. This week, a Florida court heard arguments on an attorneys general-led lawsuit that seeks to nullify certain provisions of the law....

Explain This to IRS: Tax Agency Is $32 Billion Short

(Jan. 6) -- The Internal Revenue Service suddenly reduced the amount of revenue it reported from delinquent collections by $32 billion, or about 27 percent, providing little information about what happened to the money, according to a report released Wednesday morning. "There is an astonishing lack of transparency as to...

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WATCH: Colbert Pays Tribute To Senator's Baffling Tweets

If you've ever seen Sen. Chuck Grassley's (R-IA) Twitter feed , you know that it's a confusing mess of Republican messages composed of abbreviations, Internet shorthand and just plain weirdness.

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Chuck Grassley Calls President Obama 'Stupid' Over Supreme Court Comments

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) expressed his disapproval of the president's recent comments about the Supreme Court, apparently referring to Obama as "stupid."

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05/24/12 A Tweet New Way to Contact Congress Source: Corn Commentary When I worked on Capitol Hill five years ago, BlackBerries were clunky, members' websites were difficult to navigate, and no one used social media.
05/24/12 Grassley: Gay marriage issue may cost Obama Source: The Des Moines Register - Des Moines IA Same-sex marriage ranks low among issues important to most Iowa voters, says U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, but he believes President Barack Obamas support for gay marriage could cost him the Hawkeye State in November in a tight race against Republican Mitt Romney.
05/23/12 Grassley rails against âimmorality' of student loan... Source: Sioux City Journal - Sioux City IA DES MOINES | Sen. Chuck Grassley says there is no disagreement Congress should prevent the interest rate on student loans made after July 1 from doubling.
05/23/12 Grassley: Obama's support for same-sex marriage could... Source: The Des Moines Register - Des Moines IA Same-sex marriage ranks low among issues important to most Iowa voters, says U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, but heÃ believes President Barack ObamaÃ¢s support for gay marriage could cost him the Hawkeye state in November in a tight race against Republican Mitt Romney.
05/23/12 GOP senators question judicial conference on Maui Source: The How-To Travel Guru - CBS News HONOLULU — Hawaii officials defended the islands Tuesday as a place of business amid criticism from two key U.S. senators who questioned the decision to hold an upcoming conference for federal judges on Maui. Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, say the planned meetings of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals are excessive and strike the wrong tone in a time of government budget cuts.

Background on Chuck Grassley

Charles Ernest "Chuck" Grassley (born September 17, 1933) is the senior United States Senator from Iowa, serving since 1981. A member of Republican Party, he previously served in the served in the United States House of Representatives (1975–1981) and the Iowa state legislature (1959–1974).

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