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it was a move opposed by iowa senator chuck grassley. but now it's been reopened and grassley says he'll try to take advantage of it. for years he's tried to fight to tighten farm payment limits, capping them at $250,000 per farm, which he says would save nearly $400 million. that ended up in both house and senate versions of the farm bill but was taken out in committee. but with the just enacted spending bill, commodity certificates were brought back without payment limits. grassley says this is a curb that, "the principle that a farm bill should be opened up in the middle of the five years that it's supposed to be operational. and the way we argued successfully so we didn't take $3 billion out of crop insurance has been violated now and it gives me an opportunity to go back and try and accomplish some of the things i want to accomplish." grassley blames southern producers and lawmakers for getting certificates back up, "they were done away with in 2008 because they weren't needed with a whole new two programs to support agriculture. so
it was a move opposed by iowa senator chuck grassley. but now it's been reopened and grassley says he'll try to take advantage of it. for years he's tried to fight to tighten farm payment limits, capping them at $250,000 per farm, which he says would save nearly $400 million. that ended up in both house and senate versions of the farm bill but was taken out in committee. but with the just enacted spending bill, commodity certificates were brought back without payment limits. grassley says this...
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grassley says he'll try to take advantage of it. for years he's tried to fight to tighten farm payment limits.. thousand dollars per farm.. which he says would save nearly four hundred million dollars. that ended up in both house and senate versions of the farm bill.. but was taken out in committee.. an action grassley calls illegal.. but with the just enacted spending bill.. commodity certificates were brought back.. without payment limits.. grassley says this is a new chance to curb that. "the principle that a farm bill should be opened up in the middle of the five years that it's supposed to be operational and the way we argued successfully so we didn't take $3 billion out of crop insurance has been violated now and it gives me an opportunity to go back and try and accomplish some of the things i want to accomplish." grassley blames southern producers and lawmakers for getting certificates back up.. they were removed in 2008 because they weren't needed.. he adds southern agriculture is trying to get more for its people. later tod
grassley says he'll try to take advantage of it. for years he's tried to fight to tighten farm payment limits.. thousand dollars per farm.. which he says would save nearly four hundred million dollars. that ended up in both house and senate versions of the farm bill.. but was taken out in committee.. an action grassley calls illegal.. but with the just enacted spending bill.. commodity certificates were brought back.. without payment limits.. grassley says this is a new chance to curb that....
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track: iowa senator chuck grassley says congress needs more information before they can help and filing for chapter 9 wod just be a temporary fix. grassley: "it may take away some of their debt obligations but in the end why do they have a fiscal problem anyway." track: but the governor begs, something to be done, before puerto rico is out of time. nat pop: governor: "please give us the tools and we will fifish the job." kellie tag: and the congressman says, time is ticking. he hopes congress will address the issue in the upcoming spending bill. senator grassssy says, with 10 days until the deadline, there just isn't enough time. in washington i'm kellie meyer the territory paid its 354 million dollar debt today, million due in january. chicago mayor rahm emanuel fired the city's police chief today. the shakeupupomes after a public outcry over the handling of the case of a police officer shooting a black teenager 16 times. "now is the time for fresh eyes and new leadership to coront the challenges s e departtnt and our communini and our city are facing." the mayor's decision came hours
track: iowa senator chuck grassley says congress needs more information before they can help and filing for chapter 9 wod just be a temporary fix. grassley: "it may take away some of their debt obligations but in the end why do they have a fiscal problem anyway." track: but the governor begs, something to be done, before puerto rico is out of time. nat pop: governor: "please give us the tools and we will fifish the job." kellie tag: and the congressman says, time is ticking....
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says the statistics suggest, grassley says charles iowa senator charles grassley says the statistics suggest, systemic use of paid administrative leave, by the department of homeland security from 2011 to 2013, 88 dhs employees on paid leave. for more than a year. most for under investigation for misconduct. that includes 17 for paid leave for two years, and four for three years or more.3 farrell, judicial watch " it's not an 3 endless guaranteed emoyment forever." chris farrell is with government watch dog, judicial watch.. judicial watch point-eight million dollars last year for workers.. who aren't working. director of research, judicial watch if you've acted in a way that's objectively out of bounds then you should either be suspended pending final outcome or if it's serious enough it's grounds for to know 3 why those workers weren't put on un-paid leave. for all federal employees, the goverment accountability office estimates, paid leave costs taxpayers $3.1 billion over three years.grassley "i can't give you definitive answers, but it seems to me to be a crutch, for administrat
says the statistics suggest, grassley says charles iowa senator charles grassley says the statistics suggest, systemic use of paid administrative leave, by the department of homeland security from 2011 to 2013, 88 dhs employees on paid leave. for more than a year. most for under investigation for misconduct. that includes 17 for paid leave for two years, and four for three years or more.3 farrell, judicial watch " it's not an 3 endless guaranteed emoyment forever." chris farrell is...
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grassley says this is a new chance to curb that. "the principle that a farm bill should be opened up in the middle of the five years that it's supposed to be operational and the way we argued successfully so we didn't take $3 billion out of crop insurance has been violated now and it gives me an opportunity to go back and try and accomplish some of the things i want to accomplish." ---- the u-s pork inventory increased a percent from last year.. to 68 point three million head according to the usda.. that's the highest inventory of all hogs and pigs since the quarterly hogs and pigs report began in 1988.. breeding inventory was at six million head.. up a inventory was 62 point three million head up a percent. ---- cattle markets are still rallying.. and over in the grain market.. the trade is in a range.. "i think the downside is limited, the upside is limited. profits going into the christmas holiday. very little news to dictate short term price action." "so i'm neutral this market at the current time. but it certainly is weak many
grassley says this is a new chance to curb that. "the principle that a farm bill should be opened up in the middle of the five years that it's supposed to be operational and the way we argued successfully so we didn't take $3 billion out of crop insurance has been violated now and it gives me an opportunity to go back and try and accomplish some of the things i want to accomplish." ---- the u-s pork inventory increased a percent from last year.. to 68 point three million head...
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chuck grassley/r-ia "terrorist travel, economic espionage, money laundering." the government accountability institute's peter schweizer says despite the high price tag, plenty take advantage of eb5.peter schweizer/presi dent,government accountability institute"if you live in a country like china or india where it's politically unstable, the economics are kind of shakey, the united states is a great sort of second place to have."calls program extended once again.in washington i'm kristine frazao reporting. 3 the e- b- 5 program was just extended with the passage of the omnibus spending bill. it will remain intact at least until september 30th of next year. 3 3 still to come tonight on siouxland news at nine... more good news on the economy as we get ready to end 2015... ahead in tonight's fox means business report. 3 3 but first... as millions of americans get ready to ring in the new year... police departments in some of the holiday hotspots are ramping up security. we'll look at what's being done, coming up after the break. 3 "siouxland news at nine on fox 44,
chuck grassley/r-ia "terrorist travel, economic espionage, money laundering." the government accountability institute's peter schweizer says despite the high price tag, plenty take advantage of eb5.peter schweizer/presi dent,government accountability institute"if you live in a country like china or india where it's politically unstable, the economics are kind of shakey, the united states is a great sort of second place to have."calls program extended once again.in washington...
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"and the speaker that night named chuck grassley. so the first republican meeting i went to chuck grassley was the speaker and i've been an active republican ever since." since."branstad admitted he acacally grew up in a family of democrats, but was able to get his mom to switch parties when he ran for the state house. president obama is in the midst of a week-long push to toexplain his strategy for stopping isis.he met with his top military advisors at the pentagon monday, and is attending a national counter- terrorism center laterthis week. week.the president says the u-s and d s allies are hitting the terror group harder than ever.he cited ramped up attacks not only by the u-s, but france, and the addition of air strikes carried out by great britain.despite what the president sees as progresssshe admimi it doesn't always look like that so far away from the battlefield. "we recognize that progress needs to keep coming faster. just as the united states is doing re in this fight, just as our allies france, germany, australia, and ita
"and the speaker that night named chuck grassley. so the first republican meeting i went to chuck grassley was the speaker and i've been an active republican ever since." since."branstad admitted he acacally grew up in a family of democrats, but was able to get his mom to switch parties when he ran for the state house. president obama is in the midst of a week-long push to toexplain his strategy for stopping isis.he met with his top military advisors at the pentagon monday, and...
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ethanol is a huge industry in iowa, grassley noted this week. a brand new ethanol plant was built in newton... it's the largest of its kind. renewable fuels continue to dominate gas pumps across the state. "where it really hurts ethanol is not immediately, but move to use cellolosic ethanol beyond 15 billion gallons. and that's gotta come from corn stalks and other cellulose. and then you gotta move to e 15s and e 10. " stephanie: here's exactly what the epa ruled. refiners will be required to blend a little more than 18 billion gallons of renewable fuels in 2016, which is actually more than what the epa proposed back in may. and about 3- point-6 billion gallons of advanced biofuels - like the cellulosic ethanol from the plant in newton - will be mandated for next year. despite the new standards, the iowa renewable fuels association announced today that its installing an extra 187 blender pumps throughout the state. the i-r-f-a says iowans will now be able to benefit fro ma wider availablility of e-15 and e-85 while also pump. jack: coming up on
ethanol is a huge industry in iowa, grassley noted this week. a brand new ethanol plant was built in newton... it's the largest of its kind. renewable fuels continue to dominate gas pumps across the state. "where it really hurts ethanol is not immediately, but move to use cellolosic ethanol beyond 15 billion gallons. and that's gotta come from corn stalks and other cellulose. and then you gotta move to e 15s and e 10. " stephanie: here's exactly what the epa ruled. refiners will be...
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chuck grassley/r-ia "terrorist travel, economic espionage, money laundering." the government accountability institute's peter schweizer says despite the high price tag, plenty take advantage of eb5.peter schweizer/presi dent,government accountability institute"if you live in a country like china or india where it's politically unstable, the economics are kind of shakey, the united states is a great sort of second place to have."calls for reform turned down - the program extended once again.in washington i'm kristine frazao 3 the e- b- 5 program was just extended with the passage of the spending bill. it will remain intact at least until september 30th of next year. 3 3 iowa hosts number one michigan state in men's basketball. see if the hawkeyes could hold a big lead in this one. 3 and the briar cliff ladies meet host jamestown in a battle of top ten teams. see if they could hold off a jimmies rally late.chris neyenhouse is next with sports. 3 3 as the holiday classic rolls along at briar cliff we get a rankededmatchup o otwo teams who haveveig time postseason
chuck grassley/r-ia "terrorist travel, economic espionage, money laundering." the government accountability institute's peter schweizer says despite the high price tag, plenty take advantage of eb5.peter schweizer/presi dent,government accountability institute"if you live in a country like china or india where it's politically unstable, the economics are kind of shakey, the united states is a great sort of second place to have."calls for reform turned down - the program...
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i would like to thank senator grassley for supporting this hearing. a few housekeeping matters before i began, after i, senator klobuchar and senator leahy give remarks, we'll hear from our witnesses. we'll have a five-minute -- a series of five-minute question rounds. the subject of today's hearing is the proposed acquisition of sab miller by anheuser-busch inbev, the second largest and largest beer producers respectively. inbev proposed acquisition on november 11th. concurrent with the transaction, the parties announced a plan to divest sab miller's stake in the company. that stake represents the entirety of sab miller's u.s. presence. as a result, the parties expect their merger to have little, if any impact on the american beer market. if true, this will obviate the vast majority of the concerns that would otherwise accompany a merger of this size. other market participants however have voiced concerns on inbev's influence on distribution channels and on small craft brewers. attempting to exclude craft brewers from the market. as we examine these
i would like to thank senator grassley for supporting this hearing. a few housekeeping matters before i began, after i, senator klobuchar and senator leahy give remarks, we'll hear from our witnesses. we'll have a five-minute -- a series of five-minute question rounds. the subject of today's hearing is the proposed acquisition of sab miller by anheuser-busch inbev, the second largest and largest beer producers respectively. inbev proposed acquisition on november 11th. concurrent with the...
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we spoke to chuck grassley on impact of supreme court decision. this is 40 minutes. it's an important process that we go through. supreme court is a powerful part of branch of government. it's the least to worry about and the least powerful. they turned out to be more powerful than madison had indicated. in the final analysis i think the role of ours is to make sure that the people that are on the court are qualified. secondly, that they have judicial temperament to leave their only personal views out of cases that they decide. they decide according to the law and the constitution. basically, just to make sure that they do the job of being a fair referee of the constitution. both between the government and the people and within the branches of government. >> do you have a specific set of responsibles as a chair of the committee to view the court? >> i would say to make sure we have a fair hearing. >> what is your relationship like with the chief justice and the justices in general? >> very seldom do we interring a with them. couple of times a year i'm invited to talk
we spoke to chuck grassley on impact of supreme court decision. this is 40 minutes. it's an important process that we go through. supreme court is a powerful part of branch of government. it's the least to worry about and the least powerful. they turned out to be more powerful than madison had indicated. in the final analysis i think the role of ours is to make sure that the people that are on the court are qualified. secondly, that they have judicial temperament to leave their only personal...
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happens, you know, leading the bill with senator mccain, safe drugs, leading the bill with senator grassley of iowa. a proposal that senator clinton supports which is making sure you can't have the pay for delay deals. >> i don't know what that is. >> unbelievable thing. you have the pharmaceutical companies actually paying generic drug companies to keep the competitive products out the market. the estimates are that will bring in if we get rid of those about $3 billion to taxpayers over ten years, and the same amount for consumers, because, of course, they're paying the copays that are too high. so we're working to advance that and senator clinton is supportive of that proposal. >> one of the complex issues that im today up tonight the refugee crisis in lieu of the recreant paris attack. what should we be doing with the refugee crisis? >> i think first of all we l -- the answer is to give a solution to syria. that is complex. i hope given what happened in paris with what the havoc they have been bringing to people, my hope is that it will be at the top of the agenda for the g-20, so that's
happens, you know, leading the bill with senator mccain, safe drugs, leading the bill with senator grassley of iowa. a proposal that senator clinton supports which is making sure you can't have the pay for delay deals. >> i don't know what that is. >> unbelievable thing. you have the pharmaceutical companies actually paying generic drug companies to keep the competitive products out the market. the estimates are that will bring in if we get rid of those about $3 billion to taxpayers...
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stephanie: senator chuck grassley is among the bipartisan group that helped pass a major education bill on capitol hill earlier today. the bill makes changes to the behind" act, as well as common core - and restores much control back to states and local school districts - which is a major issue for grassley. "this bill very clearly says that the federal government can never use federal funds to shove common core down the throats of states like they did over the past five or six years under this secretary of education." stephanie: a man accused in a shooting spree in pleasant hill last year is going to prison. stephanie: pete polson - also known as the pleasantville shooter- was found guilty on several charges-- including attempted murder -- stemming from a shooting in pleasant hill on november 17th of last year. a judge sentenced polson earlier today to 55 years in prison- he'll have to serve at least 27-and-a half years. the shooting severly injured two people -- a third person was narrowly missed. polson said he was heavily intoxicated at didn't remember much from the shooting. howeve
stephanie: senator chuck grassley is among the bipartisan group that helped pass a major education bill on capitol hill earlier today. the bill makes changes to the behind" act, as well as common core - and restores much control back to states and local school districts - which is a major issue for grassley. "this bill very clearly says that the federal government can never use federal funds to shove common core down the throats of states like they did over the past five or six years...
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grassley: okay. i rise to speak about the 2014 farm bill and attempts to change it by members of this congress. the farm bill process was long, hard and frustrating process. nobody got everything they wanted. i believe our country needs good farm policy, which means an adequate, yet limited safety net for farmers. our farmers face real uncontrollable risks every year. the farm bill provides farmers with a number of programs. they help mitigate those risks. that is why i was very concerned when i learned that the budget deal was cutting $3 billion from the federal crop insurance program. that cut would have forced the risk management agency at usda to renegotiate the standard reinsurance agreement next year and save $300 million. these cuts were almost universally opposed by rural america. lenders, commodity groups, input suppliers and many others oppose the cuts to the crop insurance program. beyond being bad policy, i opposed the crop insurance cuts because like many of my colleagues on both the hou
grassley: okay. i rise to speak about the 2014 farm bill and attempts to change it by members of this congress. the farm bill process was long, hard and frustrating process. nobody got everything they wanted. i believe our country needs good farm policy, which means an adequate, yet limited safety net for farmers. our farmers face real uncontrollable risks every year. the farm bill provides farmers with a number of programs. they help mitigate those risks. that is why i was very concerned when...
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jenna: iowa senator chuck grassley released a statement today out that very merger, saying quote: "dupont and dow are two titans of american industry and the proposed merger deman serious scrutiny. federal regulators are responsible for examining and approving the transaction make sure th it's not anticompetitive. vigorous enforcement of the antitrust laws is imperative to maintaining an openfair and competitive marketplace. grassley says he'll be listening to iowa farmers may haveveith this proposal, tim: the holiday y shopping season n delivering goooo news to retailers and restaurants. dertment says two-tenths of a in november. that's up from a tenth of a percentage point in october. clothing and stores saw healthy gains. restaurant sales rose as well, but just seven-tenths of a percentage point. tim: families with kids in the hospital are getting a different kind of gift this holiday season. today, the ronald mcdonald house of siouxland got a load of donations from generous siouxlanders. they've been asking for items to s sck their cupboard - things like snacks,s, bottled water, and d
jenna: iowa senator chuck grassley released a statement today out that very merger, saying quote: "dupont and dow are two titans of american industry and the proposed merger deman serious scrutiny. federal regulators are responsible for examining and approving the transaction make sure th it's not anticompetitive. vigorous enforcement of the antitrust laws is imperative to maintaining an openfair and competitive marketplace. grassley says he'll be listening to iowa farmers may haveveith...
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that price -- for one pill -- raised red flags and had iowa senator chuck grassley asking questions. the iowa republican and a democrat from oregon are sharing investigation into the pricing and marketing of the hepatitis c drug "sovaldi." "the evidence shows that the company persuaded a calculated scheme for pricing and marketing regardless of the human consequences." grassley's office says iowa faces a lot of pressure on their medicaid programs over the cost -- struggling with wanting to give patients access to a landmark treatment -- and questioning how much taxpayers could afford. stop us if you've heard this before. there's another government shutdown looming. congress needs to act fast to avoid it. tracie potts tells us where things stand nine days before the deadline. congress has less than two weeks to extend funding or pass a massive one- point-one trillion dollar spending bill. "progress is being made, but there's no guarantee that these vexatious, poison pill riders won't close the government." like stripping money from planned parenthood. "there are many individuals that
that price -- for one pill -- raised red flags and had iowa senator chuck grassley asking questions. the iowa republican and a democrat from oregon are sharing investigation into the pricing and marketing of the hepatitis c drug "sovaldi." "the evidence shows that the company persuaded a calculated scheme for pricing and marketing regardless of the human consequences." grassley's office says iowa faces a lot of pressure on their medicaid programs over the cost -- struggling...
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but a group of u-s- senators, that includes iowa senator chuck grassley has criticized the program which is currently under investigation by the department of homeland security and scheduled to expire friday. 14:08:43-14:08:54"senator grassleys office and his committees are very involved and there have been some issues as to how it has been administered and some questions." the board was program to fund up to 20-percent of the hotel, which comes to about 20-million- dollars. 'we are going to have to seek alternative financing thats going to take some guarantees and the like but we have been working on those alternative plans..."but the board isnt quite ready to close the door on the e-b-5 program either... 'no one has a crystal ball of course but we are hopeful..." while the board is not ruling out private funds to replace the nearly 20 million dollars from the e-b-5...they are still scheduled to receive 36 million dollars from the iowa reinvestment act...a 1st mortgage of 30 million dollars and money from tax increment financing bonds to help funding... the iowa chamber alliance is also
but a group of u-s- senators, that includes iowa senator chuck grassley has criticized the program which is currently under investigation by the department of homeland security and scheduled to expire friday. 14:08:43-14:08:54"senator grassleys office and his committees are very involved and there have been some issues as to how it has been administered and some questions." the board was program to fund up to 20-percent of the hotel, which comes to about 20-million- dollars. 'we are...
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sharyl: grassley wants to know y some of the workers were not put on unpaid leave. for all fedederal employees, the government accountability office estimates paid leave costs taxpayers $3.1 bilillion over three years. >> i can't give you definitive answers, but it seems to me that it tends to be a crutch for administrators not making a decision. it is an example that it is difficult to fire federal workers. it is easier to put them on administrative leave, out of sight, out of mind, even though it is wasting taxpayer dollars. sharyl: we reached out to the department of homeland security for comment. the department is reviewing long administration of -- administrative leave cases and is considering whether to ntinue it or assign them to a more appropriate status. it "campaign incredible." sharyl: one person seemed to dominate the week in politics. donald trump. his proposal to ban muslims from traveling to the u.s. as united -- has united republicans and democrats in outrage. ouour "campaign incredible" brings you the week. in about 60 seconds. calling for the total
sharyl: grassley wants to know y some of the workers were not put on unpaid leave. for all fedederal employees, the government accountability office estimates paid leave costs taxpayers $3.1 bilillion over three years. >> i can't give you definitive answers, but it seems to me that it tends to be a crutch for administrators not making a decision. it is an example that it is difficult to fire federal workers. it is easier to put them on administrative leave, out of sight, out of mind, even...
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grassley says this is a new chance to curb that. "the principle that a farm bill should be opened up in the middle of the five years that it's supposed to be operational and the way we argued successfully so we didn't take $3 billion out of crop insurance has been violated now and it gives me an opportunity to go back and try and accomplish some of the things i want to accomplish." ---- the u-s pork inventory increased a percent from last year.. to 68 point three million head according to the usda.. that's the highest inventory of all hogs and pigs hogs and pigs report began in 1988.. breeding inventory was at six million head.. up a percent.. and market hog inventory was 62 point three million head up a percent. ---- cattle markets are still rallying.. and over in the grain market.. the trade is in a range.. "i think the downside is limited, the upside is limited. profits going into the christmas holiday. very little news to dictate short term price action." "so i'm neutral this market at the current time. but it certainly is weak
grassley says this is a new chance to curb that. "the principle that a farm bill should be opened up in the middle of the five years that it's supposed to be operational and the way we argued successfully so we didn't take $3 billion out of crop insurance has been violated now and it gives me an opportunity to go back and try and accomplish some of the things i want to accomplish." ---- the u-s pork inventory increased a percent from last year.. to 68 point three million head...
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u - s senators joni ernst and chuck grassley had to be in washington d-c grassley - you've earned your place in history by willingness to serve and to lead. former congressman leonard boswell, a democrat, was full of compliments to the man who first took office in 1983. boswell - i don't care if you're independent, republican, democrat, or something else. this is a great occasion thta we all ought to be proud this has happened. branstad's new biography was at every place setting in the room. proceeds will go to help efforts in the state that are preserving and promoting iowa's history. the leader of the republican party of iowa, said it was a great way to honor a governor who's never lost an election. kauffman you aer a class act, thank you sir! thank you for being you." amanda to give you an idea of the place governor branstad carved out in history... the previous longest serving governor was george clinton from new york, who served seven three-year terms starting in 1777. live in the studio, amanda krenz, local five news, we are iowa. stephanie: thanks amanda. here are some quick tid
u - s senators joni ernst and chuck grassley had to be in washington d-c grassley - you've earned your place in history by willingness to serve and to lead. former congressman leonard boswell, a democrat, was full of compliments to the man who first took office in 1983. boswell - i don't care if you're independent, republican, democrat, or something else. this is a great occasion thta we all ought to be proud this has happened. branstad's new biography was at every place setting in the room....
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grassley says they'll win that battle if the highway bill is passed. "we fought that real hard, in a previous piece of legislation that was going to cut $3 billion dollars out of crop insurance and ruin the program. and that would be bad for the safety net of agriculture and it would also discourage white house press secretary josh earnest says presidede obama will sign the three hundred and five billion dollar highway bill once it reaches his desk.. it's paid for by gas tax revenue.. and 70 billion dollars in offsets.. and spends two hundred and fifi billion dollars for highways.. and 48 billion on transit projects over the next five years. ---- funds are now available through the fueling our future 100 initiative.. interested iowa retailers can apply for cost share funding to help with installation of blender pumps.. and underground storage tank infrastructur e for higher blends of ethanol.. iowawaecretary of agriculture bill northey says they expect to see a ten million dollar investment to build the renewable fuels in iowa.. this year iowa got a fi
grassley says they'll win that battle if the highway bill is passed. "we fought that real hard, in a previous piece of legislation that was going to cut $3 billion dollars out of crop insurance and ruin the program. and that would be bad for the safety net of agriculture and it would also discourage white house press secretary josh earnest says presidede obama will sign the three hundred and five billion dollar highway bill once it reaches his desk.. it's paid for by gas tax revenue.. and...
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publicc to protect the american public from safety and effectiveness. >> reporter: senator grassley told us the fda's response was incomplete. he hadore questions as he decides what ststs to takenext. once again, bard declined our request for an on-camera interview, but told us while all medical devices carry some risk, its filters are an important clinical option for physicians, and that the company steadfastly believes in the safety and efcacy of these devices. >> wve got the bulk of that filter out. >> r rorter: four days after chris' emergency surgery, he met with the doctor for a follow-up. removed. ononof the broken arms is at the bottom of the jar. >> reporter: a patient grateful to be saved from a filter he thought was saving his life. you seem shaken to me. >> it's very difficult to think that you could have -- >> reporter: you caught it. >> luckily. >> reporter: the fda did not answer our question why bard's recovery and g2 filters were not recalled. the agency says it investigated the risks of all blood clot fiers, not just bard's, and issued safety alerts. the agency helped o
publicc to protect the american public from safety and effectiveness. >> reporter: senator grassley told us the fda's response was incomplete. he hadore questions as he decides what ststs to takenext. once again, bard declined our request for an on-camera interview, but told us while all medical devices carry some risk, its filters are an important clinical option for physicians, and that the company steadfastly believes in the safety and efcacy of these devices. >> wve got the bulk...
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senator grassley's committee does, the f.b.i. does not.andrea: last week we covered comey coming out saying i don't know if i'm going to share what i find. harris: which would not be unusual. how, you might see a leak or two. quickly, just on the point of brian pagliano. a great producer on the story set he's the guy. how do you protect this guyen and say he's got a choice to do it or not. he would be the guy to talk to. he could talk about the parameters that were set up and how they dealt with emails that may have been marked confidential and so and and so forth. judge napolitano: if the f.b.i. believes mrs. clinton should be indicted they will indict him and he will trade information against mrs. clinton in return for no jail time. andrea: when you look at the news cycle, hillary's emails not getting a lot of coverage. it seems like she is banging on this going away -- is banking on this going away. they circled the wagons and i personally don't think there will be an indictment. sandra: if the f.b.i. thinks there is a reason to indict,
senator grassley's committee does, the f.b.i. does not.andrea: last week we covered comey coming out saying i don't know if i'm going to share what i find. harris: which would not be unusual. how, you might see a leak or two. quickly, just on the point of brian pagliano. a great producer on the story set he's the guy. how do you protect this guyen and say he's got a choice to do it or not. he would be the guy to talk to. he could talk about the parameters that were set up and how they dealt...
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for example, in september, the state department gave the committee information that senator grassley requested with specific instructions that the documents remain confidential. that's because the information shared with the judiciary committee contains sensitive information or other personal information from state department employees, including the state department's response to the grassley -- including the state department's response to senator grassley was a big warning in capital letters across the page. it said in bold letters, in very large bold letters, u.s. department of state production to the senate judicial committee only. not authorized for public release. well, young email reproductionso from the department of state contain a water mark in red capital letters saying the emails were not for public release, across the entirety of the document. it had the water mark and the large bold letters. within 24 hours, the information was public and reporters began calling with questions. within 48 hours, stories were published based on the emails given to the judicial committee t
for example, in september, the state department gave the committee information that senator grassley requested with specific instructions that the documents remain confidential. that's because the information shared with the judiciary committee contains sensitive information or other personal information from state department employees, including the state department's response to the grassley -- including the state department's response to senator grassley was a big warning in capital letters...
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grassley says the second one is a full repeal without voluntary... adding his first choice is the voluntary approach, but he will support a full repeal if necessary. in the world agriculture supply and demand estimates report out yesterday.. corn exports are projected 50 million bushels lower.. but u-s corn ending stocks are 25 percent higher.. soybean supplies are unchanged from last month.. and livestock.. poultry.. and dairy total meat production are reduced from last month.. and no changes are in hog production.. the hogs and pigs report will come out on december 23.. that will give more insight into pork producers 2016 intentions. that report didn't do much to affect the markets.. though finally got a sharp bounce.. "i think the grain market is going nowhere corn is up six cents but corn's been in a 20 cent range for quite some time. the report didn't say a lot." "corn had some bullish momentum going towards it. i think it could maybe rally a dime or fifteen cents. but as a speculator i just don't see the possibility of making really any money i
grassley says the second one is a full repeal without voluntary... adding his first choice is the voluntary approach, but he will support a full repeal if necessary. in the world agriculture supply and demand estimates report out yesterday.. corn exports are projected 50 million bushels lower.. but u-s corn ending stocks are 25 percent higher.. soybean supplies are unchanged from last month.. and livestock.. poultry.. and dairy total meat production are reduced from last month.. and no changes...
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it gets the attention of iowa senatt chuck grassley -- and he helps get an investigation started. the iowa republican and a democrat from oregon are sharing the results of the 18-month investigation into the pricing and marketing of the hepatitis c drug "sovaldi"... "the evidence shows that the company persuaded a calculated scheme for pricing and marketing its hepatitis c the human consequences." grassley's office says iowa faces a lot of pressure on theirr medicaid programs over the cost -- struggling access to a landmark treatment -- and questioning how muu taxpayers could afford. an oklahoma man says a brazen thief took a package off his front porch - while he was at home with his family. sarah stewart has the video from his survrvillance camerasas "and it llks like he just belongs there." richard mcmahon's latest social media post went swiping a package from someone's front porch. "i was expecting the package beause i ordered it via amazon d they do deliver on sundada." he was with his family at home on south may and confirmed door. "so i immediately went to the security came
it gets the attention of iowa senatt chuck grassley -- and he helps get an investigation started. the iowa republican and a democrat from oregon are sharing the results of the 18-month investigation into the pricing and marketing of the hepatitis c drug "sovaldi"... "the evidence shows that the company persuaded a calculated scheme for pricing and marketing its hepatitis c the human consequences." grassley's office says iowa faces a lot of pressure on theirr medicaid...
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iowa senator chuck grassley says that a group of midwestern senators led by ag chair.. pat roberts fought that crop insurance cut in the u-s budget agreement a month ago. grassley says they'll win that battle today when they pass the "we fought that real hard, in a previous piece of legislation that was going to cut $3 billion dollars out of crop insurance and ruin the program. and that would be bad for the safety net of agriculture and it would also discourage farmers from participating in crop insurance." white house press secretary josh earnest says obama will sign the three hundred and five billion dollar highway bill once it reaches his desk.. it's paid for by gas tax revenue.. and 70 billion dollars in offsets.. and spends two hundred and five billion dollars for highways.. and 48 billion on transit projects over the next five years. funds are now available through the fueling our future 100 initiative.. interested iowa retailers can apply for cost share funding to help with installation of blender pumps.. and underground storage tank infrastructure for higher ble
iowa senator chuck grassley says that a group of midwestern senators led by ag chair.. pat roberts fought that crop insurance cut in the u-s budget agreement a month ago. grassley says they'll win that battle today when they pass the "we fought that real hard, in a previous piece of legislation that was going to cut $3 billion dollars out of crop insurance and ruin the program. and that would be bad for the safety net of agriculture and it would also discourage farmers from participating...
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senator grassley would like to introduce the witness from ila. -- iowa. j i am happy to introduce wilson. he is a constituent of mine. he is from a small community. he represents the island who ire skilled, representing -- brewers'guild. he is a published author and for online publications. i appreciate the chairman inviting mr. wilson said he can give a small business perspective on the possible impact of a proposed acquisition on the marketplace and the american consumer. >> thank you, senator grassley. diana moss became the president of the american antitrust 2015.ute in january her work spans antitrust and regulation with industry expertise in electricity, petroleum, agriculture, and health care. , she was aing aai senior staff economist at the federal regulatory commission where she could and needed competition analysis for electricity mergers. from 1989 to 19 84, she consulted in private practice in the areas of regulation and antitrust at the national economic research association. dr. moffat spoken widely on various topics on antitrust and testifi
senator grassley would like to introduce the witness from ila. -- iowa. j i am happy to introduce wilson. he is a constituent of mine. he is from a small community. he represents the island who ire skilled, representing -- brewers'guild. he is a published author and for online publications. i appreciate the chairman inviting mr. wilson said he can give a small business perspective on the possible impact of a proposed acquisition on the marketplace and the american consumer. >> thank you,...
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senator chuck grassley says a group of senators fought the legislation hard. funds are now available through the "fueling our future 100" initiative. interested iowa retailers can apply for cost shares to help with the installation of blender pumps and underground infrastructure for higher blends of ethanol. we put stories up everyday just go to whotv.com click news then terrorist attacks. a parisian bar... where several died... is now reopening. five people were killed at the "bonne biere bar" on november 13th. isis militants claimed responsibility for the attacks... that took place the city. residents are supportive of the reopening... saying they need to "continue life as it was before." funeral services for a fallen colorado officer take place today... garrett swasey responded to the shooting at a colorado springs' planned parenthood last friday. the 44 year old was killed in an exchange of gunfire with 57 year old robert dear. two civilians were also killed... and nine others were hurt. dear faces first degree murder charges. thousands are expected at off
senator chuck grassley says a group of senators fought the legislation hard. funds are now available through the "fueling our future 100" initiative. interested iowa retailers can apply for cost shares to help with the installation of blender pumps and underground infrastructure for higher blends of ethanol. we put stories up everyday just go to whotv.com click news then terrorist attacks. a parisian bar... where several died... is now reopening. five people were killed at the...
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and the speaker that night was a state representative named chuck grassley. so the first republican meeting i went to chuck grassley was the speaker and i've been an active republican ever since. says from then on, he was a republican, and eventually got his mother to switch parties house. at the bottom of the hour. hear what the governor has to say about how iowa's worth ethic helped him get reelected over and over again. in des moines, kevin barry, fox 28 news. kevin thanks.now fox 28 news looks ahead to next year's races in tonight's vote 20-16 coverage. coverage.a des moines register poll released over the weekend proclaimed a new leader in iowa. iowa.and a new poll out today seems to confirm there's a big shift in support for the republican nomination. nomination.the benefactor of that support is texas senator ted cruz.the latest quinnipiac poll has cruz now in a businessman donald trump.both are far ahead of the rest of the field.florida senator marco rubio checks in at 14- percent.former iowa front runner, doctor ben carson, has now slipped to fourth w
and the speaker that night was a state representative named chuck grassley. so the first republican meeting i went to chuck grassley was the speaker and i've been an active republican ever since. says from then on, he was a republican, and eventually got his mother to switch parties house. at the bottom of the hour. hear what the governor has to say about how iowa's worth ethic helped him get reelected over and over again. in des moines, kevin barry, fox 28 news. kevin thanks.now fox 28 news...
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those who genuinely need it and the new farm bill allowed him to authorize the closure of the chuck grassley had a provision that detailed specific removal of this exploit. it was approved by the house and senate, so it was supposed to be safe, but the committee involved removed it. in his weekly conference call, he says the removal of his provision was the reason he voted against the 2014 farm bill, "they violated the rules, gutted my provisions. we ended up with a mealy-mouth stuff that secretary of agriculture vilsack had to work with, and as i just said, he did the best he could under what the law allowed himto do. so i thank h." since 87, the broad definiti of tively engaged allowed for some general partnerships and int ventures to add managers granger this morning... yesterday divers found the body of 17-year-old sam kemp junior in this pond... kemp was reported missing sunday... police believe he may have run from a large party he was attending nearby.. they say it's too early to tell if foul play was involved, time is dwindling this morning for ames police trying to crack a deadly hi
those who genuinely need it and the new farm bill allowed him to authorize the closure of the chuck grassley had a provision that detailed specific removal of this exploit. it was approved by the house and senate, so it was supposed to be safe, but the committee involved removed it. in his weekly conference call, he says the removal of his provision was the reason he voted against the 2014 farm bill, "they violated the rules, gutted my provisions. we ended up with a mealy-mouth stuff that...
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grassley says he will support a full repeaif necessary. ---- a vast majority of u-s farms.. are family farms.. according to a new report from the u-s-d-a.. about 99 percent of farmland are owned by a principle operator and his or her relatives. most are small family farms.. earning less than three hundred 50 thousand dollars in annual gross cash farm income.. in 2014.. those accounted for 90 percent of all u u farms.. 46 percent of farmland.. and 22 percent of agriculture production.. large-scale family farms earning more than one million dollars were about three percent of all farms.. but accounted for 47 percentntf the value of production. ---- in the world agriculture supply and demand estimates report.. corn exports are projected 50 stocks are 25 percent higher.. soybean supplies are unchanged from last month.. and livestock.. poultry.. and dairy total meat production are reduced from last month.. and no changes are in hog production.. the hogs and pigs report will come out on december 22. that will give more insight into pork producers 2016 intentions. ---- that report
grassley says he will support a full repeaif necessary. ---- a vast majority of u-s farms.. are family farms.. according to a new report from the u-s-d-a.. about 99 percent of farmland are owned by a principle operator and his or her relatives. most are small family farms.. earning less than three hundred 50 thousand dollars in annual gross cash farm income.. in 2014.. those accounted for 90 percent of all u u farms.. 46 percent of farmland.. and 22 percent of agriculture production.....
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congressmen steve king, david young and rod blum... ...as well as senators joni ernst and chuck grassley voted against it. congressman dave loebsack - the lone democrat- was the only owa representative to support it. the dubuque school district says state funding continues to cause budget concerns for school districts in iowa. administrators say they want the community to have a better understandin g of how state funding affects classrooms. the district is holding a "speak up" event at eight tomorrow morning at the dubuque district's administrative offices. kcrg t-v nine's dubuque bureau chief katie wiedemannnnas been looking intoto this and joins us live. katie, the dubuque schools superintenden t has been pretty vocal about funding cuts from the state. he has. for r veral years now. last year, the district tried to get ahead of state budget cuts by offering an early retirement incentive for experienced teachers who's salaries are higher than new teachers. rheingans said the dubuque school district spends about 80 percent of it's total budget on teacher and staff salaries. so they came
congressmen steve king, david young and rod blum... ...as well as senators joni ernst and chuck grassley voted against it. congressman dave loebsack - the lone democrat- was the only owa representative to support it. the dubuque school district says state funding continues to cause budget concerns for school districts in iowa. administrators say they want the community to have a better understandin g of how state funding affects classrooms. the district is holding a "speak up" event...
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former congressman leanard boswell, senators chuck grassley and joni ernst, governor scott walker from wisconsin is here, and that's just to name a few. tonight at six, the governor's book. his biography is out and raising money for a special cause. we'll have that story tonight. live in des moines, amanda krenz, local 5 news, we are iowa. stephanie: amanda thanks. and head to our website to see some neat archive video of branstad through the years. we'll also be live streaming on we are iowa dot com. now -- as preparations were underway for branstad's big event, progress iowa met on the capitol steps to talk about what they call branstad's broken promises. "he and his lt. governor have made promises and broken promises and nearly failed to deliver on any of the goals they've set on behalf " progress iowa had a nearly 10- foot tall billboard promoting a new website -- aimed at showing what they say branstad and lieutenantgover nor reynold's haven't kept their word on. jack: it was a busy day at the polk county courthouse today. jack/lam new court appearances were set for a man accused
former congressman leanard boswell, senators chuck grassley and joni ernst, governor scott walker from wisconsin is here, and that's just to name a few. tonight at six, the governor's book. his biography is out and raising money for a special cause. we'll have that story tonight. live in des moines, amanda krenz, local 5 news, we are iowa. stephanie: amanda thanks. and head to our website to see some neat archive video of branstad through the years. we'll also be live streaming on we are iowa...
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joni ernt, chuck grassley, and representative david young are all set to be there. reporting in clive, stephanie kim local 5 news we are iowa. stephanie: we want to know your thoughts on the new flood map. you can connect with us on facebook and twitter. send us an email to: "news at we are iowa dot com" or call us in the newsroom: 1- 800-858-5555 we'd love to hear what you think about this story or any other. stephanie: mora bout what may have driven a california couple to go on that deadly shooting rampage. stephanie/ram: this afternoon--the fbi is calling wedneday's mass shooting in california--an act of terrorism it's the biggest development yet in the search for motive. law enforcement sources tell abc news one of the killers pledged suppport to isis. and now police at the scene are officially calling this a terror investigation. brandi hitt reports from san bernardino. " an attack -- inspired by isis. investigators now say the wife of syed farook -- tashfeen malik - pledged her allegiance to isis on social media... using an alias... minutes into the attack. fb
joni ernt, chuck grassley, and representative david young are all set to be there. reporting in clive, stephanie kim local 5 news we are iowa. stephanie: we want to know your thoughts on the new flood map. you can connect with us on facebook and twitter. send us an email to: "news at we are iowa dot com" or call us in the newsroom: 1- 800-858-5555 we'd love to hear what you think about this story or any other. stephanie: mora bout what may have driven a california couple to go on that...
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it gets the attention of iowa senator chick grassley -- and he helps get an investigation started. the iowa republican and a democrat from oregon are sharing the results of the 18-month investigation into the pricing and marketing of the hepatitis c drug "sovaldi." "the evidence shows that the company persuaded a calculated scheme for pricing and marketing its hepatitis c drug based on one goal... maximizing revenue regardless of the human consequences." grassley's office says iowa faces a lot of pressure on their medicaid programs over the cost -- struggling with wanting to give patients access to a landmark treatment -- and questioning how much taxpayers could afford. police are investigating after a woman comes up to a child at the bus stop a young woman is accused of trying the child was waiting for the school bus when the woman allegedly told the driver -- the boy needed to go with her. she told police she thought the boy needed help. the boy said he never met the woman before --and the bus driver then called police. the woman is being checked over angie gilbert-mother "my son
it gets the attention of iowa senator chick grassley -- and he helps get an investigation started. the iowa republican and a democrat from oregon are sharing the results of the 18-month investigation into the pricing and marketing of the hepatitis c drug "sovaldi." "the evidence shows that the company persuaded a calculated scheme for pricing and marketing its hepatitis c drug based on one goal... maximizing revenue regardless of the human consequences." grassley's office...
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republican senators chuck grassley and joni ernst both say they're disappointed. democratic congressman dave loebsack also says the numbers don't go far enough. president obama's headed home from paris tonight... leaving negotiators to work out a historic worldwide deal on climate change. behind the scenes, he's also trying to get more backing for the fight against isis in syria. traae potts has more. new this morning: the emissions by as much as half.. and converting to 100 percent renewable energy. "this is the moment we finally determine we will save our and hollande, emphasized the president's two- fold mission here: dealing with climate change, and defying error: "they'r'r very different threats, there have been leaders of india and china - two of the world's biggest polluters "we agree that it's an urgent threat." a one-on-one with russia's vladmir putin on syria: "the urgency should be on have to be approved by congress. questions could be answered later today. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. this morning there will be briefings and meetings on coal, ch
republican senators chuck grassley and joni ernst both say they're disappointed. democratic congressman dave loebsack also says the numbers don't go far enough. president obama's headed home from paris tonight... leaving negotiators to work out a historic worldwide deal on climate change. behind the scenes, he's also trying to get more backing for the fight against isis in syria. traae potts has more. new this morning: the emissions by as much as half.. and converting to 100 percent renewable...
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grassley says he will support a full repeal if necessary. ---- a vast majority of u-s according to a new report from the u-s-d-a.. about 99 percent of farmland are owned by a principle operator and his or her relatives. most are small family farms.. earning less than three hundred 50 thousand dollars in annual gross cash farm income.. in 2014.. those accounted for 90 percent of all u-s farms.. 46 percent of farmland.. and 22 percent of agriculture production.. large-scale family farms earning more than one million dollars were about three farms.. but accounted for 47 percent of the value of production. ---- in the world agriculture supply and demand estimates report.. corn exports are projected 50 million bushels lower.. but u-s corn ending stocks are 25 percent higher.. month.. and livestock.. poultry.. and dairy total meat production are reduced from last month.. and no changes are in hog production.. the hogs and pigs report will come out on december 23.. that will give more insight into pork producers 2016 intentions. ---- that report didn't do much to cattle finally got a sharp
grassley says he will support a full repeal if necessary. ---- a vast majority of u-s according to a new report from the u-s-d-a.. about 99 percent of farmland are owned by a principle operator and his or her relatives. most are small family farms.. earning less than three hundred 50 thousand dollars in annual gross cash farm income.. in 2014.. those accounted for 90 percent of all u-s farms.. 46 percent of farmland.. and 22 percent of agriculture production.. large-scale family farms earning...