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March 07, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Demands SBA Address Concerns on Irresponsible Changes to Lending Programs
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, and Committee Chairman Ben Cardin (D-Md.), are demanding the Small Business... -
February 28, 2023
Ernst Slams Democrats, Media for Dismissing Wuhan Lab Leak Theory, Highlights Effort to Debar Wuhan Institute from Receiving Taxpayer Dollars
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) slammed Democrats, the media, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for dismissing those who suspected... -
February 21, 2023
Following Presidents’ Day, Ernst Fights to Cap Presidential Perks, Stop Taxpayer-Funded Presidential Campaigns
WASHINGTON – Following Presidents’ Day, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the Senate’s biggest foe of government waste, is continuing her push to protect taxpayers by ending... -
WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) continued her push to expose dangerous experiments conducted by Communist China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology...
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February 07, 2023
Ernst: Under President Biden, the State of Our Union is More Expensive and Less Safe
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Republican Policy Committee, released the following statement tonight upon the conclusion of President Joe Biden’s State... -
WASHINGTON – Last month, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the Senate’s leading foe against government waste, blasted the Biden administration for paying a group called...
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WASHINGTON – Following new reports tying Dr. Anthony Fauci and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Science Foundation (NSF) to EcoHealth Alliance, a group...
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September 15, 2022
Taxpayers Win! Ernst Forces Audit of the IRS
WASHINGTON – The auditors at the IRS will be audited themselves, thanks to U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the Senate’s biggest foe of government waste. At the... -
September 07, 2022
Ernst: Iowans are Frustrated with Biden’s Student Loan Transfer and Ongoing Inflation
WASHINGTON— U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is in the homestretch of her 99 County Tour for 2022. While back in Iowa over August, Ernst recounted the top issues she heard at... -
August 24, 2022
Ernst Decries Biden’s Student Debt “Cancellation”: This Will Fan the Flames of Inflation
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) released the following statement, denouncing President Biden’s plan to “cancel” student loan... -
WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats rejected U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) commonsense amendment to prevent tax dollars from being used to subsidize luxury electric...
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August 02, 2022
Ernst Co-Leads Small Business Hearing, Presses Small Business Administration on Efforts to Curb Fraud in Lending Program
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) today co-led the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship’s hearing on the Small Business... -
August 01, 2022
Joni Ernst: Biden’s tax and spend agenda has us climbing closer to the fiscal cliff.
Despite what the White House says, our economy is in a recession, and inflation is the highest it’s been in over 40 years. Washington Democrats keep telling us not to... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) responds to the news that the U.S. economy shrank in the second quarter of this year – proving the United States is in a...
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Ernst raised serious concerns about a new $1.8 million federally-funded contract to test experimental drugs on dogs. Here’s a bit of the coverage, and what folks are saying...
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June 08, 2022
“Our laws are not a buffet.” Ernst Confronts the Left for Picking And Choosing Which Laws to Enforce on the Border
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is calling out the Biden administration and Democrats for picking and choosing which laws to enforce, especially at the Southern... -
April 29, 2022
Joni Ernst: Bidenflation is crushing Iowans.
In visits to over 20 counties the past few weeks on my 99 County Tour, I was asked by Iowans across the state about a wide range of issues—from the war in Ukraine and our... -
March 16, 2022
Citizens Need a “Watchdog” in Washington, Ernst Says
WASHINGTON—During Sunshine Week and amid autocrats around the world like Vladimir Putin cracking down on citizens’ freedom of information, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst... -
WASHINGTON—With the national debt hurdling over $30 trillion—and America’s total foreign-owned national debt exceeding $7.7 trillion—U.S. Senator...
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February 15, 2022
Ernst “Cracks Down” on the Biden Administration’s Taxpayer-Funded Crack Kit Scheme
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)—the Senate’s leading foe of wasteful government spending—joined Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in introducing the Cutting off...
