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 is a member of the following committees: Finance; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Budget; and the Joint Committee on Taxation. The following is from the November 29, 2017, Senate floor debate on H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The last time Congress modernized the tax code was in 1986. That was more than 30 years ago, which is quite…
