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Our opinion: Despite concerns, re-elect Grassley

Grassley has a long record of working hard on many issues, especially those supporting Iowa, public access to government, consumers and whistleblowers. He has a reputation for being a pain in the behind to presidents, Cabinet secretaries and government bureaucrats — regardless of party affiliation — when he gets a whiff of government waste, fraud and mismanagement, or where the citizen is being shortchanged.

Republicans and Democrats have felt Grassley’s heat. We couldn’t expect the same from Judge. There is a learning curve to the ins and outs of Washington, and she would lack the seniority, rank and wherewithal of Grassley.

RELEASE: What Iowa Newspapers are Saying About Chuck Grassley

“Throughout his long tenure, he has been a consistently effective watchdog on behalf of taxpayers and whistleblowers. Grassley’s commitment to constituent service is well known. Even after six Senate terms, Grassley’s team still sweats the small stuff on behalf of Iowans who need help.”

OUR OPINION: Grassley represents best choice in Iowa’s U.S. Senate race

Sending Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley back to Washington every six years has become something of an Iowa tradition. Rarely do his political opponents put much of a dent in his re-election bandwagon. He harvests votes like corn, by the bushel.

ENDORSEMENT: Grassley remains best choice for Senate

RELEASE: Grassley Endorsed by Nonpartisan Group No Labels as “Independent Problem Solver”

DES MOINES- Senator Grassley has been endorsed by the nonpartisan group No Labels as an “Independent Problem Solver” for the people of Iowa. According to the organization, No Labels’ “Problem Solver Seal of Approval” represents Senator Grassley’s commitment to voters to work with both parties to find solutions.

Sen. Charles Grassley is a keeper

Some politicians go to Washington and forget the folks back home except when elections are near. Sen. Charles Grassley, Iowa’s senior United States senator, isn’t one of them. He has a well-deserved reputation as a public servant who keeps in close touch with his constituents.

Ben Stein reprises ‘Bueller’ role in Grassley ad

Actor Ben Stein calls out Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Patty Judge in a new ad that recalls his famous scene in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.”

RELEASE: New Ad Featuring Ferris Bueller’s Ben Stein: “Judge?”

DES MOINES – The Grassley Committee today released a new ad contrasting Chuck Grassley’s perfect attendance record with Patty Judge’s absenteeism that will begin broadcasting across Iowa television stations today.

RELEASE: Grassley’s Hard Work for Iowans Shines Through in Debate

“Tonight, the difference between Iowa’s Chuck Grassley and his opponent couldn’t have been clearer,” said Grassley Works campaign manager Bob Haus.

MEMO: A Look Ahead At The Final Three Weeks Of The Iowa Senate Campaign

For Patty, Past is Prologue: No Enthusiasm, No Campaign Presence, No Talk of the Issues. For an indication of what to expect from Patty Judge in the final three weeks, a look back at the previous three weeks tells the story of a campaign that lacks grassroots enthusiasm, lacks a consistent presence on the campaign trail and lacks a clear, positive message with solutions to the concerns of Iowans.