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Charles Grassley

1 press release on AI$1K from AI-industry employees and PACs

Data as of: votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026 · contributions Oct 19, 2026 · super PAC spending Oct 23, 2026. What changed

Said and voted

Same bill, both records

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Ratepayer Protection Act
YEA
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

cloture · Sep 30, 2026 · Rejected 57-43

toward oversightSep 30, 2026

Grassley criticized Democrats for blocking the Ratepayer Protection Act, which would require data centers/AI companies to pay their own energy costs.

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What they said

toward oversightSep 30, 2026

Grassley criticized Democrats for blocking the Ratepayer Protection Act, which would require data centers/AI companies to pay their own energy costs.

“Click HERE for broadcast quality video. WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) blasted Senate Democrats for blocking overwhelmingly bipartisan legislation that would protect Americans from energy …”

Summaries and stance tags are written by a model; the release is the record.

How they voted

Contributions from AI-industry employees and PACs

Itemized receipts to this member's campaign committee where the contributor's employer or the contributing PAC is on the alias list. An employee's personal gift is not the company's.

$1K

From employees and investors, personally

$0

From company PACs

By employer

Company PACs in teal; employees' personal gifts in black. Spellings are unified through the alias list.

Largest gifts

DateContributorEmployer, as filedAmountFiling
Jun 26, 2026Bradford SmithMICROSOFT CORPORATION$1K↗

Source: OpenFEC Schedule A, itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Oct 19, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.