News about Chuck Grassley

Despite some Republican resistance and now heads to the Senate, the House passes a sprawling $78 billion tax bill that extends child tax credits and restores employer deductions

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2024
In a rare display of bipartisanship, the House passed a sprawling tax bill on Wednesday evening. The $78 billion plan would extend the child tax credit and bring back common research and development tax deductions. It also includes low-income housing tax credits and tax waivers for Taiwan, as well as offsets the cost by reducing payroll tax exemptions. Due to some GOP resistance, the bill would be considered to be subjected to a suspension of the rules. Some hard right Republicans are against the bill's tax credit extension, although some progressives are likely to oppose it, arguing that the bill does not expand the child tax credit sufficiently.

Chuck Grassley, 90, hospitalized with an infection: Oldest senator is treated and misses key vote before potential government shutdown

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 17, 2024
Sen. Chuck Grassley, a senior senator from Iowa, has been hospitalized due to an infection and is now receiving antibiotic infusions, meaning he will miss critical votes as a government shutdown looms. Following doctors' orders, Grassley, the oldest member of the senate at 90, will return to work as soon as possible,' his office said in a tweet. No further information regarding his health were given. His withdrawal from the upper chamber comes just days before a critical deadline is set to prevent a partial government shutdown. If funding rules are not approved by Saturday, several government departments will run out of funds, and employees will be asked to stay home on Monday.

2024, Iowa's Republican Caucus: What is it to when we will hear the results, from what is it to when we will hear the results

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 13, 2024
Thousands of Iowa voters will vote for president on Monday from 1,657 precincts in the chilly, snow-covered state. They will gather at churches, high schools, gym, and golf courses at 7 p.m. Central Time (8 p.m. Eastern) to write their preferred candidate's name on a blank piece of paper in a tradition that dates back to 1972. Iowa's position at the start of the primary calendar makes it and its three million people, an outsized but highly influential vote in determining the Republican nominee. In key states, the winner gains traction and climbs to 40 delegates for the convention.

Coin tosses, shock winners, votes held in kitchens, and can ANYONE actually beat Trump?With eight days to go the Daily Mail answers key questions about the Iowa caucuses, the starting point for the race to the White House

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 7, 2024
On January 15, the 2024 Republican presidential race in the rural farm state of Iowa will officially begin as voters announce their choice for who should be the Republican nominee. Unlike other states, Iowa uses a 'caucus' system, which requires residents to arrive at a designated time at a designated location at a predetermined time. Iowa's position in the primary calendar and the three million people it represents, gives it a disproportionate vote in the presidential nominating competition.

According to students, an Iowa school gunman planned a massacre after his sister was harrassed by horrific bullying, with teachers ignoring their rage

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 5, 2024
Dylan Butler, who shot and killed a fellow student in Iowa on Thursday and injured five others before committing suicide, has been bullied since elementary school, according to classmates. His younger sister was getting picked on as well. The teachers' final straw' for the shooter was that no one interfered, according to the classmates, and that was 'the last straw' for the shooter. He was ill.' He was exhausted.' He was drained. He got sick of the bullying. Yesenia Roeder Hall, 17, said, he was sick of the bullying.' 'Was it a smart idea to shoot up the school? No. No,' God, no.'

Explicit: DoJ officials have been charged with espionage on watchdogs Jason Foster and Kash Patel, who were supervising the Crossfire Hurricane probe into Trump's collusion

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 29, 2023
In 2017, top GOP congressional lawyers were probing the Justice Department for the tense Russian collusion investigation, codenamed 'Crossfire Hurricane'. However, new reports show that the DoJ office they were investigating was espionaging on their phone calls and emails during a reportedly unlawful 'fishing expedition.' Tejpal Chawla, a federal prosecutor who has contributed to Democratic campaigns, is one of the most notable participants in the scandalous investigation, according to DailyMail.com.

According to over 40 anonymous FBI sources, there are signs of CRIMINAL conduct by Joe, James, and Hunter Biden: Sen. Chuck Grassley accuses Biden's DOJ of shutting down protests

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 26, 2023
Grassley wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland that the databases had been operated by various FBI units and provided the bureau with information regarding potential offences by Hunter, James and Joe Biden. Grassley learned that an FBI task force within the Washington Field Office tried to, and successfully stopped reporting from those sources by inaccurately discrediting the facts, according to a letter seen by DailyMail.com.

Senator Cupid: Republican Chuck Grassley is crowned the 'DC matchmaker' after 20 staff marriages - but he faces stiff competition as there are already 14 'Schumer babies'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 19, 2023
Chuck Grassley and Chuck Schumer are eliminating dating services in Washington, D.C., and deploying their workers inside the White House's romantic walls. Sen. Paul Ryan, California's oldest member of congress after the death of Diane Feinstein, has a reputation for being Cupid amongst his employees. On the other hand of the aisle, he faces rival Chuck in whom he has already seen 14 babies born as a result of his own matchmaking. Employees from New York's Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer, 72, have also contracted the White House love bug, with 11 marriages between 22 of Schumer's employees.

Chuck Grassley, the oldest member of the Senate, joins Dianne Feinstein in the club for the oldest members of the Dianne Feinstein family – and the Dairy Queen is honored

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 19, 2023
Sen. Charles Grassley was born in 1933 and has served in the Senate for 43 years. He turned 90 at a time when President Joe Biden and Senator Dianne Feinstein were asked about his age. He celebrated with Dairy Cream ice cream inside the Senate, where the median age of 65 years has reached 65 years. It comes as voters continue to question President Joe Biden, 80, over his age in opinion polls.

Is Hunter Biden a criminal? The president's son did something unlawful in connection with his foreign business dealings, according to 52% of voters

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 17, 2023
According to a Fox News poll from August 11-14, fifty percent of voters said the first son had engaged in unlawful conduct relating to his foreign business dealings, up from 44 percent in April 2023 and 37 percent in February 2023. Democrats are now twice as likely to believe Hunter did something wrong as they were before, 19 percent believe it now, though only 9 percent did in February. Suspicions of unlawful conduct have grown by 21% in February from 30 percent to 50 percent, with Republicans and 11 percent with Republicans, from 69 to 80 percent. And more Americans believe Trump, who is now facing four separate indictments, committed crimes: 53%. This week, Fulton County District Attorney Frani Willis was the most recently charged with trying to reverse the 2020 election results in Georgia.

EXCLUSIVE: Republicans have piled pressure on Pentagon to announce whether its intelligence service investigated the DNC email hack, which was mistakenly blamed on Russians colluding with Trump in 2016

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 11, 2023
Senators Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said the latest evidence shows that DARPA funded a proposal pertaining to the Democratic National Committee servers. After unearthing a new email revealing links between the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and computer scientists probing who was behind the cyber attack that shook the presidential campaign, they are asking responses. Special Counsel John Durham found no proof that Trump conspired with Moscow to assist him in deposing Hillary Clinton in a damning report. Since then, the hunt for those responsible for propaging fake reports of Trump's Kremlin's ties to politicians and the media has intensified. The hack resulted in a leak of emails blaming Clinton and the DNC, and some believe it played a role in Trump's demise.

COMMUNE is a release from a Bombshell FBI report outlining the suspected $10 million bribery scheme. Hunter was "stupid," according to Burisma's CEO, but he was "protect" them from "problems."

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 20, 2023
Republicans also released a highly awaited internal FBI report pledging Joe and Hunter Biden to a $10 million criminal bribery scheme. Based on details from a highly paid informant, the FBI FD-1023 model was launched on June 30, 2020 and brought to the attention of Republicans by a whistleblower. It's a $10 million 'arrangement' for a transfer of funds for strategic decisions involving then-Vice President Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, and a Ukrainian oil executive. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, obtained and published the paper following a months of back-and-forth between the top Republican and the FBI through 'legally shielded leaks' by Department of Justice (DOJ) whistleblowers.

GOP senator says the IRS was excluded from a 2020 briefing on alleged $10M Biden bribery scheme

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 10, 2023
Sen. Chuck Grassley argues that IRS agents were deliberately left out of a 2020 briefing to Hunter Biden prosecutor a suspected $10 million 'criminal bribery scheme' between Joe, Hunter and a foreign national. Grassley was sent by Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss, who is prosecuting Hunter Biden for federal firearms and tax evasion, according to a letter sent by DailyMail.com that the senator suspects interference in the Hunter investigation by one of his top attorneys, Assistant U.S. Attorney Lesley Wolf. According to Grassley, Wolf "prevented investigators from seeking information about Joe Biden's involvement in Hunter Biden's criminal conduct."

On his scathing report, Republicans will grill John Durham at 9 a.m. today

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 21, 2023
Following the release of his scathing report indicating that the Department of Justice and the FBI had no reason to launch the Trump-Russia investigation, House Judiciary Committee Republicans are set to grill Special Counsel John Durham today at a public hearing today. Durham was appointed by then-Attorney General Bill Barr in 2019 to look at misconduct relating to the 'Crossfire Hurricane', which prosecuted now-debunked Trump-Russia collusion allegations. He said four years later that the FBI launched the flawed investigation "based on raw, untested, and uncorroborated intelligence." On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee chaired by Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, will welcome Durham in a public setting.

According to the composer, Biden bank documents will reveal families who have been paid between $20 and $90 million

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 15, 2023
Oversight Chair James Comer has announced that he will shortly obtain bank records revealing that the Biden family received upwards of $20 to $30 million from foreign nationals. This week, we have new bank records that may have surpassed ten million.' Comer, R-Ky., told Fox Business' Maria Bartiromo that we should get between 20 and 30 million dollars, and that we should get between 20 and 30 million dollars. Sen. Chuck Grassley said this week that the Burisma executive who allegedly paid Joe Biden a bribe has retained 17 audio recordings of phone calls as part of his 'insurance program.' According to a 'highly credible' whistleblower, an internal FD-1023 memo released in 2020 based on details from a highly paid FBI informant, there is clearly a $5 million 'arrangement' between then-Vice President Joe Biden and a foreign national.

Sen. Paul Ryan of Texas announces a student loan repayment plan

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 14, 2023
The bill is unlikely to be up for a vote in the Democrat-led Senate for the first time since 2020, but it comes as borrowers around the nation brace for student loan bills for the first time since 2020. A group of Republicans from the Health Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee launched their plan before reporters, explaining that factor in rising college tuition rates is cheap federal student loans. Sen. John Kerry (no.): Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., John Cornyn, R-Texas, Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Steve Daines were among the bills that were included in the package. 'A government blank check to the universities has exacerbated the universities's problems in the last 35 years.' Tuberville said that unlimited government loans haven't done anything to raise the cost of education. We're here today to say that enough is enough.'

Rep. Mike Waltz says Trump's federal indictment is a "devastating erosion of faith."

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 13, 2023
As the former president is set to be arraigned on a 37-count indictment on Tuesday, GOP Rep. Mike Waltz calls the Department of Justice's 'duel care' of Trump and Biden over their suspected mishandling of classified information'laughable.' The Florida congressman told DailyMail.com that the scathing indictment launched by Special Counsel Jack Smith last week will help Trump'politically' with his support base. This is hypocrisy, not just Republicans from the political sphere,' many of his followers, and not only Republicans, but also Democrats from the political sphere, say this is hypocrisy.'

According to a Republican, the foreign national at the helm of Biden's bribery has recordings of Joe and Hunter

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 12, 2023
Senator Chuck Grassley said that Burisma's executive who allegedly gave Joe Biden a bribe has kept 17 audio recordings as part of his 'insurance program.' The Iowa lawmaker cited what is said to have been redacted in the FBI's FD-1023 file on the suspected payment from a foreign national to Joe and Hunter Biden in a bombshell address on the Senate floor. According to Grassley, the international national has 15 recordings of phone calls with Hunter, two with Joe and two with Joe. In the event that the foreign national was in a 'tight spot,' he says they were kept as a "insurance scheme."

According to a person who said Biden was involved in a $5 million bribery scheme, it is a'highly credible' FBI source

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 3, 2023
The FBI had previously used a private source who suspected Biden (pictured) of an illicit bribery scheme in a string of probes into the Obama administration. According to a bombshell analysis, a whistleblower aimed to shed light on then-Vice President Biden's involvement in a $5 million bribery scheme with a foreign national. Biden is accused of being complicit in the scheme, in exchange for the promotion of US government policy. According to a person familiar with the investigation, the source was a "pre-existing" FBI informant who has been used in a number of probes independent of the Biden details.

The FBI will have a top Republican look at the Biden's "criminal bill" paper, according to the FBI chief

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 1, 2023
The FBI will encourage Oversight Committee leaders to view the FD-1023, which according to them, shows that President Biden was involved in a $5 million bribery scheme involving a foreign national. The unclassified FD-1023 model in the internals seems to be a 'arrangement' for a pay swap for strategic decisions, according to Republicans, who also issued a subpoena for last month. On Wednesday, Oversight Chair James Comer and Senator Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, spoke with FBI Director Christopher Wray via phone, and Wray offered to allow Comer and ranking member Jamie Raskin to view the records at the FBI headquarters in an attempt to prevent Comer from disrespecting Congress.

In Congress, John Durham will testify over a derogatory report on the FBI

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 26, 2023
Following the announcement of his scathing report last week that found the Department of Justice and the FBI had no reason to launch the Trump-Russia probe, dubbed "Frame Hurricane," two top House committees will be hearing directly from Special Counsel John Durham.' He was brought by then-Attorney General Bill Barr in 2019 to look at allegations relating to the Crossfire Hurricane, and it was revealed four years later that the FBI opened the flawed investigation 'based on raw, unanalyzed, and uncorroborated intelligence.' On Tuesday, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) reported that it would hold a meeting with Special Counsel John Durham.

Republicans demand John Durham explain why key FBI top brass DECLINED to cooperate with his probe

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 24, 2023
Senator Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley are urging Special Counsel John Durham to explain why top FBI agents, including former Director James Comey and Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, refused to cooperate with his probe into the Trump-Russia collusion probe's launch. Durham revealed last week that the Department of Justice and the FBI had no reason to start the Trump-Russia investigation, which was dubbed "Under Fire Hurricane," and that they had failed to keep their mission of strict obedience to the rules.' Durham, who was appointed by then-Attorney General Bill Barr in 2019 to look at allegations relating to the Crossfire Hurricane, later reported that the FBI launched the flawed investigation based on raw, unanalyzed, and uncorroborated intelligence.'

Speaker McCarthy predicts that FBI will resume the way James Comer has been subpoenaed

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 21, 2023
The California rep gave an insight into what transpired between him and director Christopher Wray on the Friday call, just days after feds denied a subpoena request for the still unreliable report. House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer's official request was sent by House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, and it remained to a potential financial structure that many GOP lawmakers believe lays out a "possible criminal scheme" involving Biden and an unidentified foreign national. However, the bureau's acting assistant director of congressional affairs wrote a letter to Comer, a Kentucky Republican, almost immediately afterward, noting that the department would not have the form in question right away. McCarthy, 58, promptly issued his own statement decrying the response, in which he decried the official reply from Assistant Director Christopher Dunham as 'unacceptable' - and vowed to speak to his direct superior by phone by Friday

At a public hearing on 'abuses of power' by the FBI, whistleblowers will testify on the 'abuses of power' by the department

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 15, 2023
During a public whistleblower hearing by the House Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, three FBI officials will testify on suspected "abuses of power" by FBI leadership, according to DailyMail.com. Rep. Jim Jordan, the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee and chairperson of the select committee, has obtained the testimony of suspended FBI special agents Garry O'Boyle and Steve Friend, as well as former FBI State Operations Specialist Marcus Allen. Also testifying will be President Empower Oversight Tristian Leavitt. The hearing is expected to begin at 9 a.m. According to a person familiar with the investigation, the former officials observed the "abuses of power" and will be given the opportunity to explain how they were'retaliated' against by the FBI on Thursday.