At 91 years, 4 months and 8 days old, Grassley is the oldest sitting United States senator, the longest-serving Republican in congressional history, and the sixth-longest-serving U.S. senator in history. He served as president pro tempore emeritus of the Senate from 2021 to 2025.

22 hours ago · Sen. Chuck Grassley, the Iowa Republican, has been in the Senate longer than most Americans have been alive. Now he holds an important key to Donald Trump's second-term agenda. The 91-year-old ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Grassley, 91, assumes the role from U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, a Washington Democrat who took the position in 2023 when former U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont retired. Vice President...

Stay Informed. Get The Scoop. Every County. Every Year. Follow Senator Grassley on his 44th annual tour to each of Iowa's 99 counties to hear directly from Iowans. Learn more about …

5 days ago · Chuck Grassley is old school — and that’s not just because he’s 91 years old. The Iowa Republican is the longest-serving current member of the U.S. Senate, and as chair of the Senate ...

For the second time, Senator Grassley was sworn in as Senate President pro tempore on January 3, 2025, succeeding Senator Patty Murray of Washington in this constitutional leadership role. The office is considered one of the highest honors in the Senate, historically bestowed upon the most senior member of the majority party in the upper ...

Jan 7, 2025 · WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today resumed his role as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, following the Senate’s unanimous passage of an organizing resolution appointing committee leaders in the 119th Congress. “I’m honored to lead the Judiciary Committee once again,” Grassley said.. “As Chairman, I’m tasked with defending the Constitution, our nation’s ...

Nov 13, 2024 · U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley on Wednesday cheered Donald Trump's "overwhelming victory" and said the voters "sent a clear signal and message that they are ready for change." The Iowa Republican is...

With uncommon tenacity, Senator Grassley brings grit and integrity to the nation’s capital where he has developed a reputation for independence and relentless oversight to make the government work for the people it serves.

Nov 8, 2022 · Chuck Grassley (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Iowa. He assumed office on January 3, 1981. His current term ends on January 3, 2029. Grassley (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Iowa. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.