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    . on the move: never missing a vote, always working for Iowans

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  2. . sends a letter to seeking answers regarding the agency’s oversight efforts of e-cigarette manufacturers and their marketing efforts to minors

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  3. Sen. joined on to talk about about trade, tariffs and agriculture.

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  4. Congrats to leaders in for their tireless efforts over the last 4 yrs to bring jobs back to NW Iowa w/ opening of the Iowa Food Group. Local farmers will market homegrown, high-quality meats to consumers around the world. Great news to celebrate during week.

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  5. "... is, each and every day, engaged in the process and decisions of our federal government in service of voters who provided him with the privilege of holding public office." - editorial board.

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  6. . editorial: In July, marked 25 years of no missed Senate votes by casting his 8,169th consecutive vote (the streak remains alive today at 8,219).

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  8. .: The opioid epidemic is complicated and widespread. It won’t be fixed overnight, but with sustained cooperation from federal, state and local lawmakers ... there is light at the end of the tunnel.

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  9. Sen. : This week, the Senate passed the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018. It’s a bipartisan package of more than 70 proposals from five different congressional committees, including the Senate Judiciary Committee, of which I'm chairman.

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  10. “The opioid epidemic not only impacts individuals, but entire families and communities. It doesn’t discriminate. It reaches people of all backgrounds,” wrote in the .

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  12. .: also admitted to running just 2 miles Wednesday morning because he had to pack for a trip back to Iowa. “And don’t forget, I do push-ups and situps,” Grassley told reporters.

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  13. Sep 20

    Her attorneys say there needs to be an investigation, which is exactly what the committee has been doing all week. And we would love to hear from Dr. Ford. Democratic staff is invited to participate fully every step of the way.

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  14. Sep 20

    The committee invited Dr. Ford for bipartisan interview by Republican and Democratic staff to obtain her testimony and any evidence she considers relevant. First reached out on Monday, but her lawyers haven’t agreed to an interview.

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  15. Sep 20

    Staff have contacted a schoolmate who claimed on social media this week to have info related to Dr. Ford’s allegations. Committee has not yet heard back.

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  16. Sep 20

    Staff contacted Mark Judge and obtained a statement under penalty of felony. Staff contacted third person allegedly at party described by Dr. Ford and obtained a statement under penalty of felony. Staff contacted fourth person allegedly at party.

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  17. Sep 20

    On Monday, staff interviewed Judge Kavanaugh under penalty of felony. Democratic staff was invited and could have asked any question of Judge Kavanaugh. They declined to participate.

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  18. Sep 20

    Democrats sat on Dr. Ford’s allegations for MONTHS & did nothing. They STILL haven’t turned over the original letter they received from Dr. Ford. Why would Dems sit on allegations for months and then not even participate in the Committee’s investigation?

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  19. Sep 20

    Within hours of learning Dr. Ford’s identity from press reports on Sunday Chairman Grassley took swift action making contact w the alleged witnesses. Dems haven’t joined background investigation of Dr. Ford’s allegations. It's our constitutional duty to do investigations. Join us

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  21. Chairman Grassley has done a masterful job, demonstrating firmness and fairness to all concerned, amidst attempts to hijack the nomination process by mob rule: Grassley in firing line on Kavanaugh assault allegation via

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