Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley takes being a family man very seriously.
And that includes who he picks for his state and Washington offices. The proof: He just attended the marriage of his chief of staff Jennifer Heins and former aide Nick Davis.
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On X, he bragged, “They are the 20th couple to marry after mtg in my office.” One Washington influencer added, “Statistically, you have better odds of finding a man by working in @ChuckGrassley’s office than being on DC dating apps.”
Jen, my chief of staff & Nick Davis got married in Cedar Rapids this wkend. They are the 20th couple to marry after mtg in my office pic.twitter.com/k1qjoQMUkf
— Chuck Grassley (@ChuckGrassley) October 16, 2023
- Americans are so divided politically that we can’t even agree on teaching patriotism to students. The University of Virginia’s Larry Sabato just dished a huge project that found “just over half of Trump voters (51%) versus just 28% of Biden voters at least somewhat agreed that public schools should be required to teach civic education that emphasizes patriotism and de-emphasizes any negative aspects of our nation’s history.” …
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- At the urging of President Joe Biden, Congress gave the Internal Revenue Service an extra $79 billion to hire thousands of investigators to hound taxpayers. And now the IRS is growing worried about a taxpayer backlash. The last paragraph of a Treasury Department inspector general report, for example, said that some agents expect to be threatened. The inspector general’s office of investigations said that it “expects to see a significant increase in threats to IRS operations nationwide due to the role of the IRS in implementing” the planned tax crackdown.
