WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, posted the following news release: * * * 300+ Stakeholders Support Clean CR to Reopen Government Bipartisan majorities in both chambers of Congress have voted in support of a clean, nonpartisan CR to reopen the government and fund it through November 21, giving Appropriators time to continue the appropriations process and advance a first slate of full-year funding bills through the conference com more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 28 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Furbearer season preview * Iowa's furbearer season begins November 1, and state wildlife experts say most species populations are in good shape. "Most species are trending higher, except for gray fox and possibly muskrats," said Vince Evelsizer, furbearer and wetland biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. "We do have some indicators that the muskrat population mi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Opens Hearing to Uncover Forces Driving the Soaring Cost of Inputs, Identify Practical Steps to Restore Competition * Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee "Pressure Cooker: Competition Issues in the Seed & Fertilizer Industries" Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Today, the Judiciary Committee turns its attention to a problem I more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Probes Gates Foundation and Others for 501(c)(3) Compliance * WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is scrutinizing the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Ford Foundation to determine how the organizations are complying with applicable tax laws given their reported funding of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and i more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Probes Gates Foundation and Others for 501(c)(3) Compliance Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is probing the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Ford Foundation to determine how the organizations are complying with applicable tax laws given their reported funding of the Chinese Comm more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Nunn Meets with First Responders Across Iowa Ahead of National First Responders Day * DES MOINES, IA In the days leading up to National First Responders Day, Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) met with police officers, firefighters, and EMTs in Creston, Osceola, and Johnston to thank them for their service during the ongoing government shutdown and provide updates on bipartisan legislation he is lead more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Iowa Farmers and Hearing Witnesses Endorse Grassley Fertilizer Bill, Discuss Need for Transparency in Seed and Fertilizer Industries Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate's only grain farmer, led a committee hearing this morning to examine how market consolidation drives up production costs for family fa more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following floor remarks on Oct. 27, 2025, on the nomination of Rebecca Taibleson to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit: * * * I want to thank Chaplain Black for his reminding all of us about the government shutdown and how irregular it is, and how we aren't helping people that government would normally be helping. Today, we'll vote on Ms. Rebecca Taibleson, the nomina more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Teasdale Latin Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Potential Undeclared Milk in Certain Taco Dinner Kits Summary Company Announcement Date: October 25, 2025 FDA Publish Date: October 28, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: May contain undeclared milk. Company Name: Teasdale Foods, Inc. Brand Name: Martin's and Giant/Casa Mamita more PR