“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
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“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
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On the recordJuly 7, 2026
“My bill uses the date it is manufactured to provide a fair, predictable standard that helps distributors, gives contractors certainty, and keeps equipment available for American families.”
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa
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Explaining the benefits of her proposed legislation.

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