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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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Oct 18, 2023

I just returned from a mission to the Middle East, where I had the unique opportunity to lead a bipartisan delegation to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, and Israel. We had planned this visit long before the heinous attacks by…

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Sep 27, 2023

food security is national security.

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Sep 27, 2023

China, our No. 1 pacing threat, continues to grow their influence on the world stage under the weak leadership of the Biden administration.

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Sep 27, 2023

It is time we overhaul the system. We must modernize the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act, which became law in 1978.

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Sep 27, 2023

It is time we get tough on China and our adversaries by drawing a line in the sand when it comes to our ag industry and the food security of our very own nation.

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Sep 27, 2023

President Biden had the audacity to call this silly.

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Sep 27, 2023

It is time we get tough on China and our adversaries by drawing a line in the sand when it comes to our ag industry and the food security of our very own nation.

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Sep 27, 2023

I think part of the problem in tracking this as well, foreign people participating in these programs, is that USDA has a very outdated process.

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Sep 27, 2023

President Biden had the audacity to call this silly.

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Sep 27, 2023

I think part of the problem in tracking this as well, foreign people participating in these programs, is that USDA has a very outdated process.

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Sep 27, 2023

food security is national security.

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Sep 27, 2023

It is time we overhaul the system. We must modernize the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act, which became law in 1978.

congress.gov
Sep 27, 2023

China, our No. 1 pacing threat, continues to grow their influence on the world stage under the weak leadership of the Biden administration.

congress.gov
Sep 26, 2023

It is time we get tough on China and our adversaries by drawing a line in the sand when it comes to our ag industry and the food security of our very own nation.

congress.gov
Sep 26, 2023

It is time we overhaul the system.

congress.gov
Sep 26, 2023

food security is national security.

congress.gov
Sep 26, 2023

President Biden had the audacity to call this silly.

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Sep 26, 2023

China, our No. 1 pacing threat, continues to grow their influence on the world stage under the weak leadership of the Biden administration.

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Sep 26, 2023

I think we have a lot of work to do within USDA to make sure that we are tracking this information.

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Sep 21, 2023

I rise today to talk about my dear friend and native Iowan, GEN Randy A. George, before we vote on his nomination to be the next Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. As I said in the Armed Services Committee, I believe General George is the…

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Sep 21, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that Katherine James, a defense fellow in my office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Sep 6, 2023

while I was home in Iowa this past month, I wrapped up my annual River to River tour, where I hear directly from Iowans in all 99 counties every single year. Our government is designed to be of the people, by the people, and for the…

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