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Joni Ernst: “When Iowans send their hard-earned tax dollars to Washington, they deserve to know exactly where every cent goes and…”

On the recordAugust 8, 2026
When Iowans send their hard-earned tax dollars to Washington, they deserve to know exactly where every cent goes and why.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Discussing the need for transparency in government spending.

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