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Joni Ernst: “By empowering states, the Upward Mobility Act will reduce government imposed barriers to financial independence and…”

On the recordJune 4, 2026
By empowering states, the Upward Mobility Act will reduce government imposed barriers to financial independence and streamline the administration of federal welfare programs while taking measures to protect against fraud.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Explaining the benefits of the Upward Mobility Act.

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