Press Releases
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June 22, 2023
Ernst Fights for Women’s Sports with Athletes Riley Gaines, Paula Scanlan, Payton McNabb
WASHINGTON – During the week of the anniversary of Title IX, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) in support of athletes Riley... -
June 21, 2023
Ernst: Who in Washington knew what happened in Wuhan? Why did they cover it up? How much did it cost the American taxpayers?
WASHINGTON – As early as February 2020, the heads of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including Dr. Fauci, were aware the virus that causes COVID-19 may have been... -
June 21, 2023
Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Palo Alto County
RED OAK, Iowa – On Wednesday, June 28, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Palo Alto County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from... -
June 21, 2023
Ernst: Biden’s EPA refuses to recognize the domestic, homegrown solution readily available today
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) released the following statement after the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released... -
WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is taking action to counter the increasing threat of China in our own backyard as the Biden administration continues to double down...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the first female combat veteran elected to the U.S. Senate, is leading a bipartisan charge to amend military records of female...
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WASHINGTON – Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, are taking action to overhaul the current system that...
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WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is leading the charge to prevent the Department of Defense (DoD) from contracting with consulting firms that simultaneously advise...
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RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Family Health...
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WASHINGTON – On behalf of families and dairy farmers, U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.), members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, are leading a...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Roger Marshall (R-Kans.), members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, are co-leading the Ending Agricultural Trade...
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WASHINGTON – Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) are working to strengthen the pharmaceutical supply chain and reduce our reliance on China for...
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WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) competed in the annual Congressional Baseball Game. The GOP team defended their three-peat champion title and won...
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June 14, 2023
Ernst, Grassley Support Bipartisan Bill to Solidify Future of Iowa Biofuels in Aviation
WASHINGTON– U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, are supporting the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Accuracy... -
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, called out President Biden’s weakness on the world stage...
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June 13, 2023
Ernst Works to Disarm IRS
WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is leading the charge to end the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) waste of taxpayer dollars to arm its agents. The IRS has... -
June 13, 2023
ICYMI: Ernst at The Senate Project Foreign Policy Debate: “I believe in America first always, but never America alone.”
BOSTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, participated in a bipartisan debate on foreign policy... -
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Precision Optical...
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June 09, 2023
Ernst Works to Address Childcare Access in Rural Iowa
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is supporting the bipartisan, bicameral Expanding Childcare in Rural America (ECRA) Act of 2023 to expand childcare access in... -
WASHINGTON — The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) program, one of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) core entrepreneurial development programs, has...