Press Releases
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WASHINGTON – In the face of increased warnings about the rise of terrorists targeting the open U.S. southern border,Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined her colleagues in demanding...
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October 30, 2023
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Crayons 2 Pencils
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: Crayons 2 Pencils of Warren... -
October 26, 2023
Ernst, Cassidy Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, are leading their colleagues... -
October 26, 2023
Ernst, Shaheen Honor Female Entrepreneurs During National Women’s Small Business Month
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Ranking Member and Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, led a bipartisan group of senators in a... -
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) bipartisan Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act was unanimously approved by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental...
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October 25, 2023
Ernst Exposes Nancy Pelosi Federal Building as Far Left Failure
WASHINGTON – In response to far left policies that have incentivized crime, Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is calling for the Speaker Nancy Pelosi Federal Building to be shut down... -
October 24, 2023
Ernst, Grassley Celebrate Hawkeye Women’s Basketball, Honor the Crossover at Kinnick
WASHINGTON – Today, Iowa Senator Joni Ernst led a resolution joined by Senator Chuck Grassley honoring the women’s basketball team at the University of Iowa for hosting a... -
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: Secret Serenity Salon and...
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October 23, 2023
2A Citizens Committee Names Ernst “Legislator of the Year”
WASHINGTON – Recently, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) was named the recipient of the prestigious 2023 “Legislator of the Year” award from the Citizens Committee for the Right to... -
October 19, 2023
Ernst: End the Flow of Fentanyl Through Facebook
WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is leading her colleagues in demanding Meta CEO Mark Zuckerburg put an end to the public sale of fentanyl precursor chemicals on Facebook... -
October 18, 2023
Ernst: Now is the time for strong American leadership
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) spoke on the Senate floor, calling on the United States to stand resolute with Israel in the wake of the horrific terrorist... -
October 18, 2023
Ernst: Defund the Terrorists
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) noted that Joe Biden has lined the pockets of the Iranian regime with around $80 billion in illicit oil sales, funds which are... -
October 18, 2023
Ernst, Booker Urge President Biden to Do Everything in His Power to Rescue American Hostages
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), co-chairs of the Abraham Accords Caucus, are leading 47 colleagues in urging President Biden to continue... -
October 17, 2023
Ernst and Hassan Encourage Veterans to Participate in VA’s First National Buddy Check Week
WASHINGTON – Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) are encouraging veterans to participate in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ first annual National Buddy... -
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: Steffensmeier Welding &...
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October 17, 2023
Ernst: We must stand with Israel, American lives are on the line
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) demanded the Biden administration stand with Israel by ending its continued appeasement of Iran that puts American and Israeli... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee and co-chairs of the Senate Abraham Accords Caucus, are...
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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: M’s Machine and...
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October 11, 2023
Ernst-led Bipartisan CODEL Returns from Middle East
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), co-chair of the Abraham Accords Caucus, led a bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to the United Arab Emirates,... -
October 06, 2023
Ernst Staff to Host Traveling Office Hours in all 99 Counties in October and November
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) announced today her staff will be holding traveling office hours in every county throughout the state during October and...