The food safety legislation which passed the Senate with broad, bipartisan support responds to several food safety outbreaks in recent years by strengthening the authority of the Food and Drug Administration and redoubling its efforts to prevent and respond to food safety concerns. More >

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 >