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Joni Ernst: “Small business employers hoping to reward top talent are instead faced with the reality that due to misguided federal…”

On the recordJune 6, 2026
Small business employers hoping to reward top talent are instead faced with the reality that due to misguided federal policies, rewarding hard workers may actually harm their employees financially.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Impact of federal policies on small business employers.

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