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- Hospital CEO Pay Comes Under Scrutiny
- Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), the ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, has stepped up his criticism of not-for-profit hospitals by slamming what he regards as the high salaries paid to hospital CEOs. He told The Boston Globe that he is planning to introduce legislation to address the issue. ...
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
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- Briefs: Grassley blasts `howling' over Bush's proposals.( )(Sen. Charles Grassley)
- WASHINGTON - Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, blasted both employers and union groups for their "predictable howling'' in response to the Bush administration's pension reform proposal, which he called &qu WASHINGTON - Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate...
- Research articles 2005-03-07
- Grassley backs AP. (Capital Watch).(Sen. Charles Grassley; Associated Press)(Brief Article)
- Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has demanded some answers from the FBI and Customs over the September seizure of an overnight package containing unclassified documents sent between two AP bureaus by reporters working on a story on terrorism. I ...
- Research articles 2003-03-31
- Q & A with U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley.(FW FOCUS: A FRANCHISING WORLD Q & A)(Interview)
- U. S. Sen. Charles Grassley, Iowa's senior senator, serves as chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, which is responsible for legislation dealing with Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and taxes. Grassley is a senior member of the Judiciary and Budget committees. He is also...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Applauds Sens. Harkin & Grassley for Voting to Regulate Tobacco Products
- WASHINGTON, July 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Campaign for Tobacco- Free Kids applauded U.S. Sens. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) for voting July 15 to pass historic legislation to grant the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA authoritWASHINGTON, July 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Campaign for Tobacco- Free...
- Research articles 2004-07-20
- DeLay: Grassley's Secret Tax Plan; Who Knew?
- WASHINGTON, April 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas) today expressed his frustration at Senator Charles Grassley's (R - Iowa) secret tax plan which in no way reflects the position of the House and is inconsistent with the agreWASHINGTON, April 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Majority Leader...
- Research articles 2003-04-11
- China MFN extension no sure bet in Senate, Clinton told; Senator Grassley outlines his trade agenda for year. (most-favored-nation trading status, Charles E. Grassley, 1995)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON FNS -- The chairman of the Senate Trade Subcommittee warned Thursday that the Clinton Administration must convince Congress that China deserves to have its most-favored-nation trading benefits extended and predicted the battle will be "highly contentious." In a speech of the U.S. Chamber of...
- Research articles 1995-04-07
- Grassley Questions Rossotti's Ties to AMS
- Prompted by Insight's stories about potential conflicts of interest, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley of Iowa is asking IRS Commissioner Charles Rossotti if his picks for the IRS' top-paying positions have any ties to the company Rossotti used to head and in which he still holds tens of millions...
- Research articles 2001-05-28
- Grassley recovery plan includes charitable reform.
- Buried in a 17-point plan for hurricane relief being discussed in the United States Senate are provisions for aspects of charitable reform which has been pushed by Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa and Sen. Max Baucus, D.Mont. Elements of the CARE ACT, which has bounced around since ...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- Grassley wants pension accounting changes
- Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley (R.-Iowa) thinks the way some companies handle accounting for their pension plans rivals the way Enron did its off-balance-sheet accounting. Does that mean there's now a Grassley equivalent of Sarbanes-Oxley in the wind? It's a strong possibility, given that Grassley is refining a pension...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Grassley questions FDA's 'Safety First'
- SEN. CHARLES Grassley (R-IA) says he is concerned that the FDA's Safety First initiative is merely cosmetic and will not make fundamental changes he says are needed to improve FDA's oversight of approved drugs. In a letter to FDA commisioner Andrew von Eschenbach, Grassley asked that his Finance Committee staff...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Grassley Brings 'Family Farmer' Logic To Policy Arena
- In October 2002 when Democrats on Capitol Hill were blaming the Bush Administration's fiscal policies for creating the economic problems that beset the telecom industry and the rest of the U.S. economy, it was Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) who rose to defend the President. Grassley pooh-poohed the notion that...
- Research articles 2004-10-20
- Daily Tax Update: Grassley Predicts "Very Tough Conference" On FSC/ETI Bill.
- WASHINGTON PHOENIX LOS ANGELES LONDON BRUSSELS Yesterday, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley (R-IA) said that he anticipated a "very tough conference" when the House and Senate conferees try to resolve the differences in the two FSC/ETI repeal bills. The Senate-passed bill is fully offset, while the net...
- Research articles 2004-06-10
- Sen. Grassley to Address Durable Medical Equipment Industry in Atlanta Oct. 29
- ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Co-author of the recent Senate Medicare provider "giveback" bill, Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), will address the durable medical equipment DME industry on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 9:30 a.m. at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta during Medtrade 2002. Co-sponsored by Pride Mobility...
- Research articles 2002-10-24
- U.S. SENATOR GRASSLEY REVIVES CBI ETHANOL IMPORT CONTROVERSY
- U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) placed a formal hold in the Senate last week on the nomination of the U.S. Export-Import Bank president, saying he still has not received a satisfactory answer why the bank provided funding to a Caribbean liquor company planning to export tax-free ethanol to the U.S."For...
- Research articles 2006-03-13
- Protecting Tax-Cut Plan Will Be Trying Task for Grassley
- He has been described as combining political shrewdness with a seeming naivete, and he likes to refer to himself as "just a hog farmer" from Iowa, where his son now cultivates the family farm. Sen. Charles Grassley will need that shrewdness and disarming naivete in the high-stakes confrontations of the...
- Research articles 2001-04-16
- U.S. SEN. GRASSLEY OPPOSES SALE OF IOWA ETHANOL COMPANY
- U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) is urging the farmer-owners of an Iowa-based ethanol production company not to sell their majority stake to an Australian company.Global Ethanol, a little known Australian company, recently announced plans to acquire 60% of Midwest Grain Processors MGP (see RFN, 2/27/06, p3.) Under the agreement, the...
- Research articles 2006-03-06
- Daily Tax Update: Grassley To Chair Tax Extenders Conference -- Thomas To Chair Export Tax Repeal Bill Conference
- WASHINGTON PHOENIX LOS ANGELES LONDON BRUSSELS Yesterday, Republican leaders announced that Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley (R-IA) will serve as the conference committee chairman for the expiring tax provisions bill. H.R. 1308 will serve as the legislative vehicle for moving the tax extenders. House Ways and Means...
- Research articles 2004-09-09
- Grassley holds up Holbrooke to protect UN whistle-blower
- Sen. Charles Grassley (R.-Iowa) has placed a hold on President Clinton's nomination of Richard Holbrooke to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations until political appointees in the Clinton State Department negotiate a peace settlement with a career public servant wll became the target of their retribution because she made...
- Research articles 1999-07-23
- Grassley urges CMS to redouble efforts to answer hotline questions correctly.
- Citing a report that only 61 percent of calls to the Medicare hotline are answered correctly, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) said the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has no time to lose in improving training. The report, by the Government Accountability Office,...
- Research articles 2004-12-10
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