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Charles E. Grassley
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Republican
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U.S. Senator
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Of IOWA
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Biographical
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BIO INFORMATION
Senate Years of Service: 1981- Party: Republican
GRASSLEY, Charles Ernest, a Representative and a Senator from Iowa; born in New Hartford,
Butler County, Iowa, September 17, 1933; attended the public schools;
graduated, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls 1955; received a graduate
degree from the same university in 1956; pursued graduate work, University of
Iowa, Iowa City 1957-1958; engaged in agriculture; part-time university
instructor; member, Iowa house of representatives 1959-1974; elected in 1974 as
a Republican to the Ninety-fourth Congress; reelected to the Ninety-fifth and
Ninety-sixth Congresses (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1981); was not a candidate
in 1980 for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected to the
Senate in 1980; reelected in 1986, 1992, 1998 and in 2004 for the term ending
January 3, 2011; chair, Special Committee on Aging (One Hundred Fifth
Congress), Committee on Finance (One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 20 to
June 6, 2001], One Hundred Eighth and One Hundred Ninth Congresses).
Source:bioguide.congress.gov
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Congress carrier
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U.S. Senator
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1981
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2010
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Iowa
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U.S. Representative
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1975
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1980
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Iowa
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Contact Information
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Committees
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management
Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation
Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Marketing and Agriculture Security
Senate Committee on Finance
Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Health Care Ranking Member
International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
Senate Committee on the Budget
Senate Committee on the Judiciary (Ranking Member)
Administrative Oversight and the Courts
Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights
Immigration, Refugees and Border Security
Joint Committee on Taxation
United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
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