Joni Ernst: “China, our No. 1 pacing threat, continues to grow their influence on the world stage under the weak leadership of the…”

In 2024 alone, 10,100 million-dollar earners received nearly $97.4 million in unemployment compensation. That amounts to each being paid $9,650, roughly the cost of a new Rolex watch.

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.

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

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