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12-17-12. Topics: Remembering the Victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School Tragedy, Myths About 2001/2003 Tax Relief, Department of Justice Forgoing Criminal Prosecution of HSBC Officials, Getting Generic Drugs to the Shelves Faster, Wind Energy Production Tax Credit
12-3-12. Topics: Navigation on the Mississippi River, SEC, Limiting Taxpayer Support for Contractor Salaries, Oversight of the Justice Department, the Senate Filibuster
11-19-12. Topics: Whistleblower Protections, Fiscal Cliff, Rooting Out Wasteful Spending, Iraqi Government's Release of Ali Musa Daqduq, China
11-2-12. Topics: Fast and Furious, A123, Synthetic Drugs, Dollars to Doctors, Electoral College
10-15-12. Topics: Wind Energy, A123, Government Oversight, Reno ATF, Medicare Sustainability
10-1-12. Topics: Fast and Furious, Stopping Abuse of Government Charge Cards, Health Care Costs, The Terrorist Threat, The Fiscal Cliff
9-17-12. Topics: Angels in Adoption, Constitution Day, Chapter 12 Bankruptcy Law for Family Farmers, Economy, Crop Insurance and Disaster Relief
7-31-12. Topics: Synthetic Drugs, Whistleblowers, Trade with Russia, Foreign Student Visa Program, Taxes, Debt, Deficit Reduction
7-16-12. Topics: Toyota Unintended Acceleration Oversight, IRS Handling of Obamacare Tax, High Taxes Inhibiting Job Creation, Peregrine, Regulatory Reform and Job Creation
7-3-12. Topics: Independence Day, Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare, Fiscal Responsibility, Synthetic Drugs, Fast and Furious
6-18-12. Topics: Immigration, Fast and Furious, FDA Whistleblower Retaliation, Public Housing Authorities Oversight, Taxes and the Economy
6-4-12. Topics: Wind Energy, Ninth Circuit Court Hawaii Trip, Student Loans, NASA & Google Oversight, Budget
5-14-12. Topics: Student Loan Interest Rates, Prescription Drug Shortages, Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, Transparency in Prescribing of Narcotic Painkillers, National Foster Care Month
4-30-12. Topics: Honoring WWII Veterans, Oversight of the Department of Energy regarding Fisker, Town Meetings, 2012 Farm Bill, Medical Malpractice
4-16-12. Topics: Medicaid Oversight, Common Sense Farm Labor Regulations, Defensive Medicine Drives Up Health Care Costs, Court Options for Federal Law Enforcement Officers, Taxes
4-2-12. Topics: Fighting Illicit Drugs, Cameras in the Courtroom, A Safe and Abundant Food Supply, Fast and Furious, Lean Finely Textured Beef
3-19-12. Topics: Defense Spending Oversight, Wind Energy, Fighting Human Trafficking, H1-B Visa Program, Medical Device Safety
3-5-12. Topics: Safeguarding National Defense Dollars, Medicaid Managed Care Oversight, Fair Prices for Independent Livestock Producers, Stopping Frivolous Lawsuits, Gas Prices
2-20-12. Topics: Iowa Air National Guard in Des Moines, President Obama's Budget, Beef Exports, Cybersecurity, Religious Liberty
1-23-12. Topics: 99 County Tour, PIPA, Keystone XL Pipeline, IPTV's Iowa Press, President Obama's Controversial Recess Appointments
1-9-12. Topics: 99 County Tour, Agriculture Policy, President Obama's controversial recess appointment, U.S. Service Academies
12-19-11. Topics: Physician Payments Sunshine Act, Veterans, Fast and Furious, Country of Origin Labeling (COOL)
12-5-11. Topics: MF Global, Constitutional Principles, Generic Drugs, Limiting Defense Contractor Salaries, Renewable Energy, Jobs
11-21-11. Topics: Agriculture, Cameras in the Courtroom, Medicaid Oversight, Whistleblowers, Medicare Coverage
11-11-11. Topics: Hiring Veterans, Fast and Furious, Federal Housing Authority Oversight, Good Government, Deficit Reduction
11-4-11. Topics: Jobs, Foster Care, The Red Cross' Holiday Mail for Heroes Program, Fast and Furious, The National Guard
10-28-11. Topics: Medicare Fraud, Breast Cancer Awareness, Stalking Apps, Pay for Delay by Prescription Drug Companies, The CLASS Act
10-21-11. Topics: EPA Dust Regulations, Strengthening Money Laundering Laws, Whistleblower Protection Laws, FEMA Assistance for Iowa Flood Victims, Social Security and Medicare
10-14-11. Topics: Public Access to Doctor Disciplinary Data, Trade Agreements, Missouri River Flooding, Medicare, Education
10-7-11. Topics: Fast and Furious, Internships, Medicare Billing, Stopping Wasteful Spending, The World Food Prize
9-30-11. Topics: Economic Recovery, Solyndra Oversight, Prescription Medicine Abuse, Immigration/Amnesty, Chinese Currency
9-23-11. Topics: Federal Agency Conference Expenditures, Internships, Fast and Furious, Child Welfare, SEC Oversight
9-16-11. Topics: Disaster Aid for Iowa Farmers, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Rally, Government Contractor Salaries and Fees Oversight, Job Creation
9-9-11. Topics: Job Creation, EPA Dust Regulation, An Update for Patent Law, SEC Record Destruction Oversight, The U.S.S. Iowa
9-2-11. Topics: 99 County Tour, 9/11, Fast and Furious, Agriculture
8-26-11. Topics: Military Academy Applications, Cameras in the Courtroom, Over-Regulation, Supporting Whistleblowers
8-19-11. Topics: SEC Document Destruction Oversight, 99 County Tour, Fast and Furious, Representative Government, Missouri River Flooding
8-12-11. Topics: Iowa Natural Disasters, Tax Reform, Agriculture Transportation Regulations, Creating Jobs Though Trade
8-5-11. Topics: Debt Ceiling, Flood Control, Transparency in Research Dollars to Doctors, Fast and Furious, Balanced Budget Amendment
7-29-11. Topics: Reducing Government Spending, Banning K2, Stopping Government Charge Card Abuse, Disaster Relief, Tax Reform
7-22-11. Topics: Cutting Regulations, Reducing Deficits, Fast and Furious, Oversight of Pay-off Agreements Between Pharmaceutical Companies and Generic Drug Companies, Child Support Payments
7-15-11. Topics: Debt Ceiling, Flood Protection, Agriculture Regulations, Law School Accreditation Oversight, Social Security
7-8-11. Topics: Fast and Furious, DOJ Fails to Prosecute Assistant U.S. Attorney Viewing Pornography at Work, Reining in Spending, Creating Jobs Through Trade, Biodiesel
7-1-11. Topics: Duffy Lyon (Butter Cow Sculptor), Job Creation, FFA, Fast and Furious, Internships
6-24-11. Topics: Missouri River Flooding, Substance Abuse, Economic Recovery, Farm Bill, E-Verify
6-17-11. Topics: Fast and Furious, Banning Federal Grants to Tax Delinquents, Missouri River Flooding, Job Creation, Budget Deficit
6-10-11. Topics: Defense Spending Oversight, Missouri River Flooding, Farm Program, Free Trade Agreements, Ethanol Tax Incentives
6-3-11. Topics: Grassley Participates in Meetings Overseas, Protecting Nursing Home Residents and Taxpayers, Internships, FBI Director Robert Mueller, Debt Ceiling
5-27-11. Topics: Memorial Day, Stimulus Oversight, Reducing Violence on U.S.-Mexico Border, Disclosing Money Between Pharmaceutical Companies and Medical Groups, Whistleblowers
5-20-11. Topics: Lowering Gas Prices, Helping Family Farmers Stay Competitive, Salute to Graduates, LightSquared, Medicare and Health Care Reform
5-13-11. Topics: AT&T/T-Mobile Merger, Veterans' Health Care, Antipsychotic Drugs in Nursing Homes, Whistleblowers, Copyright Infringement
5-6-11. Topics: Gas Prices, National Debt, Fast and Furious, Disclosing Money Between Pharmaceutical Companies and Medical Groups, Fighting Financial Fraud, Mother's Day
4-29-11. Topics: Military Spending Oversight, Creating Jobs in Iowa, Federal Budget, Defense Department Spending Oversight, Tax Increases and Deficit Reduction
4-15-11. Topics: EPA Spilled Milk Regulations, 99 County Tour, Stopping Jet Setting Tax Delinquents, Reducing Government Spending, Fast and Furious
4-8-11. Topics: Energy Independence, Cutting Red Tape for Job Creators, Cameras in the Courtroom, Whistleblowers, Possible Government Shutdown
4-1-11. Topics: Energy Independence, G.M. Bailout Shuffle, Retirement Income Security, Transparency for Dialysis Patients and Taxpayers, K2
3-25-11. Topics: 99 County Tour, Creating Jobs Through Trade, SEC Oversight, Health Care Reform
3-18-11. Topics: Olympic Athletes Promoting Physical Activity, K2, Money Smart Week, Whistleblowers, Experiences for Students in Washington
3-11-11. Topics: Fast and Furious, Philadelphia HUD Oversight, Frivolous Lawsuits, Iowa Students Win C-SPAN Competition, Strategic Petroleum Reserve
3-4-11. Topics: Deterring Health Fraud, Climate Change, Fast and Furious, Federal Budget, Military Service Academies
2-25-11. Topics: Caring for Veterans, Job Creation, Representative Government, Federal Budget, Medicare and Medicaid Spending
2-18-11. Topics: National Debt, 99 County Tour, NOAA Oversight, Creating an Inspector General for the Judicial Branch, Agricultural Conservation
2-11-11. Topics: Ending Secret Holds in the U.S. Senate, Free Trade Agreements, EPA Dust Regulations, Justice for Sexual Assault Victims, Preventing Abuse of Government Charge Cards
9-2-10. Topics: 99 County Tour, 1099 Reporting Requirements, Food Safety, Border Security
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