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August 05, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst Joins Vice President Vance, White House Task Force to Wage War on Fraud

WASHINGTON – Today, Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined Vice President J.D. Vance and the White House Task Force to discuss how Republicans are putting fraudsters...

July 29, 2026 | Newsletter

July 2026 Squeal Award - Fauci’s Scientific Method: Posing for Pictures, a Presidential Pardon, and the Pandemic Cover-up

June 26, 2026 | Newsletter

June 2026 Squeal Award - Fugitive Fraudsters Flying High on Taxpayer Dollars

June 04, 2026 | Newsletter

May 2026 Squeal Award - The Grift that Keeps on Giving

April 23, 2026 | Newsletter

April 2026 Squeal Award - Fraudsters are Treating the Treasury Like a Personal Piggy Bank

April 22, 2026 | Press Release

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 21, 2026 | Newsletter

March 2026 Squeal Award - Bringing Light to Washington’s Secret Spending

April 09, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst Works to Fight Fraud in SNAP

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined Senator Rick Scott’s (R-Fla.) SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Actto strengthen accountability and combat waste, fraud, and...

March 25, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst Announces Sale of D.C. Building

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Edward Forst to announce that GSA’s Regional Office Building in...

March 20, 2026 | Op-ed

Ernst: Bringing Light to Washington’s Secret Spending

Happy Sunshine Week, folks! It’s the time of the year when we celebrate more sunshine in our lives…and in our government. But while we may be getting a little more sunlight every...

March 18, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst Shines the Light on Government Spending

WASHINGTON – In honor of Sunshine Week, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is shining a light on how Washington spends tax dollars...

March 18, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst Bills to Make Washington Spending More Transparent Passes Out of House Oversight Committee

WASHINGTON – During Sunshine Week, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform approved U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) two bipartisan bills, Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act and...

March 03, 2026 | Press Release

Senate Passes Ernst Updates to Put Small Businesses First in America’s Innovation Program

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed Chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) major reforms to...

February 25, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst Calls for Accountability for COVID Fraudsters

WASHINGTON – Today, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) highlighted widespread fraud in Small Business Administration’s (SBA) COVID...

February 25, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst Announces USDA South Building Will Be for Sale

WASHINGTON – Following years of work, today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins and General Services...

February 12, 2026 | Newsletter

February 2026 Squeal Award - Winning the War on Waste at the Pentagon

February 12, 2026 | Press Release

Ernst: Here’s how to make sure our military gets maximum ‘bang’ for the taxpayer’s buck

WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) detailed in the New York Post how her new legislation will give the Pentagon the tools to achieve its goal of...