“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordNovember 13, 2023
This new status quo at SBA is unacceptable.
Said by
Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa
Source
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Senator Ernst criticizes the SBA's handling of COVID-19 relief fraud.

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