Press Releases
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today blasted the Biden administration for failing to provide meaningful guidance on the 45Z...
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January 09, 2025
Ernst Cracks Down on Cartel Surveillance of Border Patrol
WASHINGTON – As part of Republicans’ sweeping efforts to secure the border, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is introducing the Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter... -
January 08, 2025
Ernst: DOGE is Inevitable
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), chair of the Senate DOGE Caucus, took to the Senate floor to outline her $2 trillion plan to cut down federal spending, save... -
January 08, 2025
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Original Saw Company
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Original Saw Company of Hancock... -
January 08, 2025
Ernst Fights to Protect Women in Sports
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is continuing the fight for women’s sports this Congress by joining her colleagues in introducing the Protection of Women and Girls in... -
January 07, 2025
Ernst’s First Bills of New Congress Drain the Swamp
WASHINGTON – In the first week of the 119th Congress, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) took action on her leading priority of putting taxpayers first by introducing a trio of bills... -
January 07, 2025
Ernst Announces Committee Assignments for 119th Congress
WASHINGTON – In the 119th Congress, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will join the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and become chair of the Senate... -
January 07, 2025
Ernst Previews Leadership of Small Business Committee
WASHINGTON – Incoming U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) released the following statement previewing the upcoming work of the... -
January 03, 2025
Ernst Nominates Iowa Students to U.S. Service Academies
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced the Iowa students she is nominating to U.S.... -
December 30, 2024
Ernst Names 99th Small Business of the Week, Iowa Spring Manufacturing
RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her 99th Small Business of the Week: Iowa Spring... -
December 23, 2024
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Lakefront Living
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: Lakefront Living of Marion... -
December 20, 2024
Ernst Celebrates Win Over Mexico Corn Ban
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, celebrated a major win for Iowa’s farmers after a United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement... -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, advanced their solution to address servicemembers’...
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December 20, 2024
Ernst Secures Border Air Space from Drones
WASHINGTON – To protect America from the increasing danger of drones invading our air space, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) secured a key provision in theNational Defense... -
December 20, 2024
Ernst Blasts Biden’s Gift to Bah Humbug Bureaucrats
WASHNGTON – In response to public employee unions rushing to lock in telework agreements through 2029 at the 11th hour of the Biden administration, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)... -
December 19, 2024
Ernst Drains the Swamp
WASHINGTON – After her telework report revealed a chronically absent federal workforce, Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) released her DRAIN THE SWAMP Act, which... -
December 19, 2024
Ernst Builds Upon Trump’s Successful Abraham Accords in Defense Bill
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and co-chair of the Abraham Accords Caucus, secured three provisions in the National... -
December 19, 2024
Ernst, Hassan Bill to Strengthen Penalties for Foreign-Directed Crimes Passes Senate
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Maggie Hassan’s (D-N.H.) DETERRENCE Act successfully passed the Senate with unanimous support. This legislation will increase... -
December 18, 2024
Ernst Bill to Protect Iowa Agriculture from Disease and Pests Heads to President’s Desk
WASHINGTON – Bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Rev. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) to prevent the spread of devastating foreign animal diseases is on its... -
December 18, 2024
Ernst Meets with Loeffler on Fixing the SBA
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), incoming chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, released the following statement after meeting with...
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