Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s recovering from surgery to remove a gallstone.
Grassley, who is 92, announced on social media that he’d undergone surgery this past weekend and is “gr8ful for the excellent care from local health care providers.” Grassley’s staff has indicated the senator is working from Iowa and “is in good spirits.”
Grassley has served in the U.S. Senate for over 44 years and won reelection to his eighth term in 2022. He’s currently the Senate’s oldest member.