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Chuck Grassley
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| United States Senator from Iowa |
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| Assumed office January 3, 1981 Serving with Tom Harkin |
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| Preceded by | John Culver |
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Charles Ernest Grassley
September 17, 1933 New Hartford, Iowa |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Grassley |
| Children | Lee Grassley Wendy Grassley Robin Grassley Michele Grassley Jay Grassley |
| Residence | New Hartford, Iowa |
| Alma mater | University of Northern Iowa (B.A., M.A.) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Charles Ernest "Chuck" Grassley (born September 17, 1933 in New Hartford, Iowa) is the senior U.S. Senator from Iowa. He has been Senator since 1981. He was also in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1981. Before that he was in the Iowa state legislature from 1959 to 1974.
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Grassley during his time in the US House of Representatives
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Sen. Grassley, Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), and Rep. E. Clay Shaw (R-FL) (left to right) address the media after a meeting at the White House with President Bill Clinton.
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Grassley speaking at the 2016 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C.