Political Quotes

Joni Ernst: “Unfortunately, as we have seen all too many times in the past that there has not been the followup necessary, and those…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
Unfortunately, as we have seen all too many times in the past that there has not been the followup necessary, and those months at delay could mean another veteran that has been left untreated or another veteran that takes their own life because of the lack of care provided by the VA.
Said by
Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the critical need for timely responses in veteran care oversight.

Share

More from Joni Ernst

Oct 2, 2026

I’m disappointed that Senate Democrats refused to protect hardworking families from Big Tech companies who can afford to pay their own way.

ernst.senate.gov
Oct 3, 2026

My message to the affluent finance bros being cut off from Uncle Sam's unemployment trust fund is simple: If you are fortunate enough to make $1 million or more per year without having to work, then you should be counting your blessings —…

ernst.senate.gov
Oct 7, 2026

“Doe a Deer has woven creativity, hard work, and community into every aspect of its business,” said Chair Ernst.

ernst.senate.gov
Oct 2, 2026

Watt’s fair is fair—and passing these costs on to Iowans isn’t.

ernst.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation