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U.S. Sen. Grassley issues statement on passing of Queen Elizabeth II

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) meets the late Queen Elizabeth II in 1991 when she delivered an address to Congress. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE OFFICE OF SENATOR GRASSLEY

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Senate president pro tempore emeritus, issued the following statement on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.

“Queen Elizabeth II was a strong and graceful leader for the better part of a century. As queen, she was a tremendous source of stability and clearly loved the people she served. She’ll forever be a symbol of decency and humanity for the whole world. Queen Elizabeth II leaves a remarkable legacy of duty, honor and service,” Grassley said.