Joni Ernst: “Present Company has been the gift that keeps on giving to Audubon for more than three decades," said Chair Ernst.”

Today, we rely 100 percent on foreign sources for 12 critical minerals essential to our military and our economy.

I will always be a strong voice for America’s veterans.

This Veterans Day, we must reaffirm our commitment to those who have worn our nation’s uniform by ensuring they receive the benefits they have earned and access to high-quality care.

The new commercialization standard rewards companies that convert research into customers and follow-on contracts that meet the mission, while limiting new seed awards to firms that have made SBIR grants their revenue model.