Joni Ernst: “I’m honored to receive this award for my work championing policies that support biobased manufacturing so our state can…”

In Iowa, we believe in a simple rule: you plug in, you pay up.

From the fields in Iowa to the battlefields in Iraq, I have worked my entire life. Unlike most of my colleagues in the Senate, I am not a millionaire. I know what it is like to live paycheck to paycheck.

While government boondoggles abound, the term is now officially in the law books for the first time. No politician wants their prized pet project to carry that label, but now there's no escaping it.

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