Honorable Charles Grassley
United States Senator, Iowa, Republican
Senator Grassley was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1980. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1958 until 1974 and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1974 to 1980. He chairs the Judiciary Committee and also sits on the following committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Budget; Finance; and the Joint Committee on Taxation. The following is from a March 7, 2016, Senate floor statement on filling the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy. As my colleagues in the Senate just heard, the tantrums from the other side continue, but I guess it shouldn’t surprise anybody because everyone…
