Press Releases
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran, demanded the repayment of nearly $11 million in unjustified bonuses that were distributed to senior executives...
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May 21, 2024
Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Clarke County
RED OAK, Iowa – On Tuesday, May 28, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Clarke County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from constituents in the... -
WASHINGTON – After she led the charge to permanently debar the Wuhan Institute of Virology and defund EcoHealth Alliance from receiving U.S. taxpayer dollars, U.S. Senator Joni...
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WASHINGTON – Following reports of illegal electioneering at Biden’s Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined her colleagues in demanding the Department of Education withdraw its latest attempt to transfer student loan debt onto American...
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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: Ruthven Meat Processing of...
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WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) released the following statement after the Biden administration refused to immediately remove Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)...
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WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business, and Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas), Chairman of the House Committee...
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WASHINGTON – In the face of a historic military recruitment shortage, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran, today questioned Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro if...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, secured the Army’s commitment to continue construction of the Future Artillery...
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WASHINGTON—Biden’s Department of Labor (DOL) recently published a final fiduciary ruling that would harm retirement account owners and their preferred advisors by creating...
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May 15, 2024
Ranking Member Ernst, House Chairman Williams Call on SBA to Stop Stonewalling Congressional Oversight
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business, and Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas), Chairman of the House... -
May 15, 2024
ICYMI: Government employees need to get back to work
By: Sen. Joni Ernst As published in Washington Examiner Government employees showing up for work shouldn’t make headlines. But recently, it has. Bureaucrats from the Department of... -
May 15, 2024
Ernst Works to Repeal Biden’s Arms Embargo on Israel
WASHINGTON — After President Biden announced he would withhold weapons from Israel if they conducted a full-scale ground invasion of Rafah in Gaza, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)... -
May 15, 2024
Ernst, Gillibrand Cut Off Sex Offenders’ Pensions
WASHINGTON – In the face of reports of criminal misconduct at federal agencies, like the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Kirsten... -
By: Sen. Joni Ernst As published in Fox News Digital In President Joe Biden’s world, Iran gets sanctions relief, and Israel gets its weapons revoked. The Middle East is on fire...
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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: Dutchland Foods of Lyon...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Ted Budd (R-N.C.), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, have returned from a congressional delegation to the Middle...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) led 15 of her colleagues in demanding the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) investigate if 501(c)(3) organizations that have backed the...
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WASHINGTON – Building on her efforts to hold President Biden accountable to his “ironclad” commitment to Israel, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is supporting a resolution to...