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Joni Ernst

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Joni Kay Ernst is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Iowa since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, she is the first woman to represent Iowa in the U.S. Senate. Ernst has focused on issues such as agriculture, rural development, and veterans' affairs throughout her tenure. She has been an advocate for bipartisan efforts to address the needs of rural communities and has emphasized the importance of legislation that supports farmers and agricultural interests in Iowa.

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Jan 13, 2024

Is Joe Biden really in control as our commander in chief? This begs that question.

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Jan 13, 2024

This is not a circus, folks. And he is not the director of the Small Business Administration; he is the secretary of defense.

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Dec 12, 2023

Leader Schumer is blocking us from having an important and timely debate on Biden's unlawful, immoral policy to use tax dollars intended for our national defense to pay for abortions. The world is imploding because of Biden's failed…

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Nov 30, 2023

I appreciate that because overall the U.S. is falling behind when it comes to prioritizing that ag-bio economy environment.

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Nov 30, 2023

Home-grown biofuels are very critical to our farmers and our consumers, and especially when we are working to lower costs at the pump.

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Nov 30, 2023

I appreciate that because overall the U.S. is falling behind when it comes to prioritizing that ag-bio economy environment.

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Nov 30, 2023

Home-grown biofuels are very critical to our farmers and our consumers, and especially when we are working to lower costs at the pump.

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Nov 29, 2023

I appreciate that because overall the U.S. is falling behind when it comes to prioritizing that ag-bio economy environment.

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Nov 29, 2023

Home-grown biofuels are very critical to our farmers and our consumers, and especially when we are working to lower costs at the pump.

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Nov 15, 2023

I am privileged to be on the floor this evening in what in the military we would call a joint operation. So this evening, I am joining my marine colleagues, Senator Sullivan of Alaska and Senator Young of Indiana, and my Air Force…

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Nov 15, 2023

as ranking member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, I have had the firsthand opportunity to see the impact that small businesses have on local communities and the work of dedicated public servants to ensure…

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Nov 15, 2023

I do want to thank my colleagues for coming to the floor this evening and especially Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska, a Colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve, a fine marine. He has deployed in service to our Nation. And, as well, Senator…

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Nov 15, 2023

It is officers like these whom I am proud to be a staunch advocate of because the Army community needs them. We need more Army command officers in the fight, not out of the fight. This is why I am standing up tonight in support of LG John…

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Nov 15, 2023

Thank you to my colleague from Indiana. I truly appreciate it. I will now go through the biographies of the men and women who rightfully deserve to be promoted, to be moved into their next position of authority. And I am going to start by…

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Nov 14, 2023

I recommend Congress acts immediately to increase investigators' capacity to recover taxpayer funds quickly.

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Nov 14, 2023

I am very proud to say that Iowa has been leading when it comes to AI.

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Nov 14, 2023

How do you ensure that all of that privacy is protected for those farmers when they are utilizing your particular technology?

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Nov 14, 2023

It sets a bad precedent in that it tells folks that you do not always have to pay the government back.

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Nov 14, 2023

As a Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, I would like to see SIGPR fully in the fight on small business fraud.

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Nov 14, 2023

I am very proud to say that Iowa has been leading when it comes to AI.

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Nov 14, 2023

My Strengthening Taxpayer Recoveries Act would follow your recommendations and require the SBA to simply refer loans over to the Treasury Department.

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Nov 14, 2023

It sets a bad precedent in that it tells folks that you do not always have to pay the government back.

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Nov 14, 2023

The lack of urgency and progress on this once-every-5-year piece of legislation has been a real disservice to rural America.

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Nov 14, 2023

That will help some of these older generations of farmers understand the new technology is safe to use and their data is safe.

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Nov 14, 2023

The lack of urgency and progress on this once-every-5-year piece of legislation has been a real disservice to rural America.

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