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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... -
WASHINGTON – After years of being stonewalled by Biden’s Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) finally gained access to agency communications and...
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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: Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. of...
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Tax Day has come and gone…along with the money the IRS took from your paycheck. Even if you paid your taxes on time and in full, you are still subject to the threat of an IRS...
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April 23, 2026
Ernst, Colleagues Call for Passage of Anti-Fraud Package
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) brought her colleagues together and built consensus to create a comprehensive, anti-fraud package that includes 17 commonsense bills... -
April 22, 2026
Ernst Unveils Legislative Package to Stop Fraud
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) led her colleagues in unveiling a comprehensive anti-fraud legislative package that would recover stolen... -
April 22, 2026
Ernst Honors Service of Gen. Randy George
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) honored the service of a fellow Iowan, General Randy A. George, who served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army. Watch... -
April 20, 2026
Ernst Announces Consolidation of Federal Buildings
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Edward Forst and U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)... -
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: Sievert’s Furniture & Floors of...
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WASHINGTON – Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) celebrated the Senate passage of Senator Roger Marshall’s (R-Kan.) bipartisan...
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April 16, 2026
Ernst Champions Access to Child Care for Military Families
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran, mother, and grandmother, introduced the Helping Ensure Reliable Opportunities (HERO) in Child Care for...