Press Releases
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WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, led a bipartisan, bicameral effort calling on President Joe Biden to respond to...
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WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, August 23, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, will lead a field hearing in Des Moines. The...
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August 14, 2023
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, American Farm Company
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: American Farm Company... -
August 11, 2023
Ernst Addresses Iowa Doctor Shortage
DES MOINES – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) today announced her solution to expand opportunities to recruit doctors to Iowa and address the rural physician staffing shortage during a... -
August 08, 2023
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Blue-9 Pet Products
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: Blue-9 Pet Products of... -
WASHINGTON—On Friday, August 11, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, will join former Ambassador to the United Nations and...
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August 08, 2023
ICYMI: Biden wants a climate-fighting military, not war fighting
By: Sen. Joni Ernst As published in the Washington Times Last year, on Earth Day, President Biden proudly declared he would “start the process where every... -
August 08, 2023
Ernst to Announce New Effort to Curb Doctor Shortage in Iowa
RED OAK—On Friday, August 11, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will announce a new effort to address the physician shortage healthcare facilities throughout Iowa are... -
August 07, 2023
Ernst Works to Increase Cooperation with Pacific Island Nations to Counter China’s Malign Influence
WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) work to significantly increase coordination with our key partners in the Pacific to counter China has been included in the... -
August 04, 2023
Ernst Leads Discussion on Countering China to Protect America
CEDAR RAPIDS – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) led Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-Wisc.) and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) in a policydiscussionon how countering China is... -
August 04, 2023
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Delzell Brothers
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: Delzell Brothers of... -
August 03, 2023
Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Henry County
RED OAK, Iowa – TOMORROW, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Henry County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from constituents in the area... -
August 01, 2023
Ernst Works to Permanently Defund Wuhan Lab
WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is leading the charge to permanently end U.S. taxpayer funding for animal experiments conducted by our foreign adversaries, including... -
July 28, 2023
Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Appanoose County
RED OAK, Iowa – On Saturday, August 5, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Appanoose County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from... -
July 28, 2023
Ernst to Host Town Hall Meeting in Henry County
RED OAK, Iowa – On Friday, August 4, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Henry County. Senator Ernst looks forward to hearing from constituents... -
WASHINGTON – Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.), Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), and Representative Katie Porter (D-Calif.) are leading...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, spoke about her work to expand pathways to women’s entrepreneurship at today’s...
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July 26, 2023
Ernst Rips SBA’s ‘Drive-Thru’ for Fraudsters
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, ripped Biden’s Small Business Administration... -
July 26, 2023
Ernst Fights “First Come, First Serve” Fraud at the SBA
WASHINGTON – More than $200 billion in COVID relief funds intended to support small businesses may have been fraudulently paid to 4.5 million scammers—including felons,... -
July 24, 2023
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Fireside Winery
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: Fireside Winery of...