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Joni Ernst: “Earlier this year, I introduced the PROVEIT Act which will hold federal agencies accountable when they overlook…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2023
Earlier this year, I introduced the PROVEIT Act which will hold federal agencies accountable when they overlook important due diligence requirements as they impose sweeping regulations that maybe aren't right for small businesses.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Senator Ernst discusses her proposed legislation to address regulatory burdens on small businesses.

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