Charles E. Grassley Quotes

We did not find anything alarming enough that required additional follow-up beyond what law-enforcement agencies are already doing. - Charles E. Grassley

The Red Cross in its disaster response was more than a charity. It was also a federal contractor. It's appropriate for Congress to verify whether taxpayers got their money's worth. - Charles E. Grassley

The only thing that's going to be fatal to this nomination is how she performs before the committee. - Charles E. Grassley

Senior FDA officials acknowledged to my staff that [the Center for Devices and Radiological Health] needed to do a better job. When a regulatory agency official says 'There's a lot of stuff going on under the table,' how can Americans rest easy? - Charles E. Grassley

Our committee has a lot of work to do before we truly think about implementing a guest worker program in this country. I say that because our Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents drive by day-labor centers knowing that illegal aliens loiter the street corner in search of illegal work but do nothing. I don't know how we can reasonably create a system for 10 million illegal aliens when we cannot currently handle the workload on our desks. - Charles E. Grassley

Negotiators need to keep the focus on the biggest issues that are clogging up the works. At the top of this list is market access for agriculture. - Charles E. Grassley

I've seen this office become involved in many questionable projects despite strong and persistent opposition from senior staff. It appears to me that this has created a lack of respect and trust, and has resulted in an ineffective Office of the Inspector General. - Charles E. Grassley

If state surveyors are missing serious deficiencies in the quality of care, then the federal government has not yet achieved the necessary level of improvement in oversight of the inspection process. - Charles E. Grassley

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