Press Releases
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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) had her long-time effort to award World War II Army Rangers with the Congressional Gold Medal signed into law. Ernst, a...
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June 07, 2022
With Inflation Top of Mind for Iowans, Ernst Tells Dems: “Now is not the time to raise taxes”
WASHINGTON – After a swing of stops on her 99 County Tour across Iowa this past week, where inflation dominated the conversations she had when meeting with farmers, families,... -
June 02, 2022
New $1.8 Mil Contract for Fauci’s Dog Experiments Sparks Major Concerns, Questions from Ernst
WASHINGTON – A new, exorbitant $1.8 million federal contract for dog experiments under Dr. Anthony Fauci is raising serious concerns and questions from U.S. Senator Joni... -
June 01, 2022
Ernst Tours Newly Opened Vets Facility in Mason City
MASON CITY, Iowa – On her eighth consecutive 99 County Tour, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the first female combat veteran to serve in the U.S. Senate, toured one of the... -
WASHINGTON— In a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) are urging for affordable and accessible...
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May 30, 2022
VIDEO: Ernst Honors Nation’s Heroes on Memorial Day, Champions Global War on Terrorism Memorial
RED OAK, Iowa – In a video released today, on Memorial Day, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) discusses the importance of honoring all those who made the ultimate sacrifice to... -
WASHINGTON – With farmers in Iowa and nationwide hurting under extreme inflation, record gas and diesel prices, and sky-high fertilizer costs, today U.S. Senator Joni Ernst...
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WASHINGTON – Some of the world’s top humanitarian organizations—including Save the Children, Catholic Relief Services, and World Food Program USA—are now...
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May 25, 2022
With Gas Prices Sky-High, Ernst Questions Biden’s Appointee With Past Comments Criticizing Biofuel, the RFS
WASHINGTON – With gas prices sky-high in Iowa and nationwide, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a relentless and longtime defender of biofuel, today questioned President... -
WASHINGTON—Citing a reported 1,250 illegal border crossings in Yuma, Arizona alone in the span of 24 hours, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is sounding the alarm on the...
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May 24, 2022
Washington’s Still Billing Taxpayers for a Border Wall. So, Ernst Says, ‘Let’s Build It!’
WASHINGTON – As President Biden’s historic Southern border crisis rages on thanks to his weak policies and refusal to secure the border, taxpayers might be interested... -
May 23, 2022
Ernst Statement on Getting Banned from Russia
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the first female combat veteran to serve in the U.S. Senate, released the... -
WASHINGTON— This week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) resolution to recognize and support female entrepreneurs passed the United States Senate. With more than...
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May 19, 2022
Democrats’ Strange Multiverse of Madness: Ernst Unleashes on the Left’s Destruction of Our Institutions
WASHINGTON—Observing the unsettling parallels between the Democratic Party’s destruction of American institutions and Marvel’s Multiverse of Madness, U.S. Senator... -
May 19, 2022
Ernst Presses Biden DOJ on Understaffing of Federal Prisons, Attempt to Use Staff at Southern Border
WASHINGTON – As the Biden administration attempts to shift prison personnel to the Southern border to help deal with the fallout from their push to lift Title... -
May 18, 2022
VIDEO: Ernst’s Measure Supporting Future Vets in Small Business Clears Senate Committee
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran and a senior member of the Senate Small Business Committee, had her bipartisan measure clear the committee... -
May 18, 2022
VIDEO: Under Biden, Iowa Families, Farmers Getting Crushed By All-Time High Gas Prices, Ernst Says
WASHINGTON – As Iowa’s gas prices hit all-time record highs last week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) grilled President Biden and his administration for continuing... -
WASHINGTON – As the nation faces a dire crisis following the closure of one of the country’s largest producers of baby formula, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and...
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and one of the leading voices sounding the alarm about an emerging food crisis...
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May 13, 2022
VIDEO: During National Police Week, Ernst Meets With Cedar Rapids Officer Who Is Honoring the Fallen
WASHINGTON – During National Police Week, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) welcomed Officer Lucas Liddle of the Cedar Rapids Police Department and his family to her...
