WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) will attend a solemn dignified transfer (https://www.mortuary.af.mil/About-Us/Dignified-Transfer/) ceremony at Dover Air Force Base tomorrow, December 17, to receive the remains of two Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria: Sgt. William Nathaniel "Nate" Howard of Marshalltown and Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar of Des Moines.
President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chief of Staff of the Army General Randy George are also scheduled to attend.
Grassley spoke (https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/remarks/grassley-pays-tribute-to-fallen-iowa-national-guard-members) on the Senate floor on Monday to pay tribute to the ...