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May 22, 2026
Ernst: The Grift that Keeps on Giving
When Americans send their tax dollars to Washington, they deserve to know their hard-earned money will be carefully safeguarded and responsibly spent. Yet, fraudsters are ripping... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is revealing that the Small Business Administration (SBA) paid more than $231,000 to Minnesota’s infamous Quality Learing Center,...
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May 20, 2026
Ernst Exposes the Inside Jobs Enabling Fraud
WASHINGTON – Today, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) delivered opening remarks highlighting how fraud in government programs is... -
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Mapleton Hometown Variety of Monona...
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May 14, 2026
Ernst Calls for E15 to Drive Down Prices at the Pump
WASHINGTON – After the House passed historic legislation to give Americans the option of affordable E15 year-round, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, a member of the Senate Agriculture... -
May 14, 2026
Ernst Celebrates National Police Week
WASHINGTON – During National Police Week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) met with folks from the Red Oak Police Department, Iowa State Police Association, and Iowa Firefighters... -
May 13, 2026
New Ernst Bill Would Establish Urbandale ZIP Code
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) partnered with Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) to require the U.S. Postal Service designate a single, unique ZIP code for 75 specific... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, secured new confirmation from a CIA whistleblower...
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RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Green Real Estate & Auction Co....
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RED OAK, Iowa – In celebration of National Small Business Week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) traveled across Iowa to recognize deserving small business owners with her Small...
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May 08, 2026
Ernst: When Main Street Thrives, So Does America
Originally published in Washington Examiner For 250 years, our nation has been built on innovation coming from Main Street storefronts, rows of rolling corn fields, and mechanic... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Ed Markey (D-Mass.) led 88 of their colleagues in declaring...
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RED OAK, Iowa – To celebrate National Small Business Week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) are working together to end taxpayer-funded pensions for convicted sex offenders. Under current law,...
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May 01, 2026
ICYMI in the New York Post: Ernst, Harrigan Call on Congress to Stand Up for U.S.-Allied Warriors
WASHINGTON – As King Charles III visited the United States this week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Congressman Pat Harrigan (R-N.C.), who both served in combat, penned an... -
April 30, 2026
Ernst Pushes Pentagon to Pass Clean Financial Audit
WASHINGTON – During today’s Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) followed up on her long-time push for the Pentagon to pass a clean... -
April 29, 2026
Ernst-Led Bill to Send Scammers to the Slammer Passes Senate
WASHINGTON – Today, the United States Senate unanimously passed Senate Small Business Committee Chair Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act to extend the... -
April 29, 2026
Ernst Celebrates 250 Years of American Entrepreneurship
WASHINGTON – At today’s U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship hearing, Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) championed how entrepreneurs from Iowa to South Carolina... -
April 29, 2026
Ernst Pushes to Reduce Fertilizer Costs for Farmers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) took action to lower the cost of fertilizer for Iowa farmers by joining her colleagues to introduce the Lowering Input Costs for...
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