Joni Ernst: “It has long past time to end the practice of death being a taxable event.”

In Iowa, we believe in a simple rule: you plug in, you pay up.

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

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

Because unemployment programs are funded primarily by taxing employers, this federal mandate is effectively a reverse Robin Hood tax that takes from struggling small businesses to give to the idle rich and self-sufficient.