The federal False Claims Law has recovered an additional $3 billion to the U.S. Treasury. Grassley is the author of the 1986 qui tam (whistleblower) amendments to the law as well as an update to the False Claims Act in 2009. More >

On Tuesday, November 16, Senator Grassley paid tribute to Staff Sergeant Salvatore A. Giunta, a native of Hiawatha, at his ceremony to receive the Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest medal for valor in combat that can be awarded to members of the armed forces. More >

In 2000, The United States Congress created the Veterans History Project as part of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. The mission of the Veterans History Project is to collect, preserve, and make accessible the personal accounts of American wartime veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and better understand the realities of war. I participated in the AIB College of Business Veterans History Project Day on Veterans Day, November 11. More >

The Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program is issuing a quarterly report to Congress and it raises questions about whether the administration is trying to put a positive spin on program losses similar to how it tried to mislead about General Motors repaying the taxpayers. More >

The U.S. government needs to sell all its stock in GM at an average price of $133.78 to fully recoup the tax dollars spent to date. Unfortunately, the highest share price the former GM ever reached was $94.63 in 2000. More >