Press Releases
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April 13, 2023
Ernst, Grassley Showcase Iowa Agriculture, Host Senate Ag Committee Ranking Member Boozman
RED OAK, Iowa — On Wednesday, Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) hosted Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.) – ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee –... -
RED OAK, Iowa – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, visited Primrose in Adams County and named it the Small...
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WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra demanding the agency answer for its...
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), all members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), today announced their...
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RED OAK, IOWA – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) announce their offices will hold joint United States Service Academy Virtual Informational...
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April 04, 2023
Sen. Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Adair County
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) today announced she will host a Town Hall Meeting in Adair County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from constituents... -
April 03, 2023
Ernst Joins Effort to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, joined Senator John Thune... -
April 03, 2023
Ernst Demands SBA Continue Collections on Nearly $72 Billion of Taxpayer-Funded COVID Loans
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, is demanding that the Small Business Administration (SBA) pursue all debt... -
March 30, 2023
Ernst: “This is not debt cancellation. It’s socialism.”
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) highlighted her effort with 37 Republicans to block President Biden’s plan to transfer student loan debt to hardworking... -
WASHINGTON — The Senate could soon take up an effort to overturn President Biden’s burdensome Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, a rule that will negatively impact an...
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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) supported a bipartisan effort to overturn the Biden administration’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. The resolution,...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined her Senate colleagues in support of the Equal Campus Access Act of 2023 to ensure religious student organizations will not face...
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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) slammed Biden for his allegiance to the radical Green New Deal wing of his party and for his threats to veto a bill that would...
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March 28, 2023
Sen. Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Monroe County
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) today announced she will host a Town Hall Meeting in Monroe County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from constituents... -
March 27, 2023
Ernst Fights to Block Biden’s “Student Loan Socialism”
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is working to overturn President Biden’s student loan “cancellation” rule, which would cost an estimated $400 billion and transfer up... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced the Small Business of the Week: Legacy Manufacturing....
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.), joined by a bipartisan group of their senate colleagues and every single female senator, are calling for...
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March 22, 2023
Ernst Demands SBA Prioritize Fraud Detection and Prevention in the Wake of Massive PPP Theft
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, questioned Small Business Administration (SBA)... -
March 22, 2023
Ernst: China is our number one pacing threat.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) called out the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for aiding and abetting the flow of deadly fentanyl into our communities,... -
March 22, 2023
Ernst, Thune Work to Prohibit Government Monitoring of Livestock Emissions, Block the Biden Climate Agenda
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and John Thune (R-S.D.), members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, reintroduced a bill that would prohibit the Environmental...