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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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Mar 21, 2023

Again, that raises concerns with me because we have had that 40-year moratorium, but as we are looking forward and we are talking about the different types of institutions that we will be opening the door for with the new rule, it really…

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Mar 21, 2023

I do want to thank you as well for the letter that was sent back to Chairman Cardin and I.

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Mar 16, 2023

A lot of the proposals and laws that I hear about when I am out doing the 99-county tour... read like the Green New Deal.

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Mar 16, 2023

We have seen a lot of spending, a lot of spending, and Iowans, you know, are feeling as if they have been thrown under the bus and not really seeing the benefit.

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Mar 16, 2023

We have seen a lot of spending, a lot of spending, and Iowans, you know, are feeling as if they have been thrown under the bus and not really seeing the benefit.

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Mar 16, 2023

A lot of the proposals and laws that I hear about when I am out doing the 99-county tour... read like the Green New Deal.

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Mar 15, 2023

A lot of the proposals and laws that I hear about when I am out doing the 99-county tour... really reads like the Green New Deal.

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Mar 15, 2023

I appreciate that, and thank you. I think it is important that we have support to some of these smaller, again, farmer-owned, operated facilities.

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Mar 15, 2023

We have heard a lot about how the Administration really wants to support rural America, but bottom line, we are not seeing a lot of action so far.

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Mar 8, 2023

We just did a roundtable on Title II conservation for the farm bill. I did that in Iowa this last weekend.

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Mar 8, 2023

If you could address this. Is there a role for derivative markets to facilitate carbon reduction and the risks associated for those individuals?

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Mar 8, 2023

I am truly honored, I am humbled, and excited to serve as Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee.

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Mar 8, 2023

If you could address this. Is there a role for derivative markets to facilitate carbon reduction and the risks associated for those individuals?

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Mar 8, 2023

I look forward to passing meaningful legislation that will support small businesses and allow them to do what they do best, which is to create jobs and support our local communities.

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Mar 8, 2023

I believe it is both this Committee's and the SBA's responsibility to ensure that they are not hamstrung by unnecessary red tape.

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Mar 8, 2023

I look forward to passing meaningful legislation that will support small businesses and allow them to do what they do best, which is to create jobs and support our local communities.

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Mar 8, 2023

I am truly honored, I am humbled, and excited to serve as Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee.

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Mar 8, 2023

I believe it is both this Committee's and the SBA's responsibility to ensure that they are not hamstrung by unnecessary red tape.

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Mar 8, 2023

I want to start my questions off by addressing the issues from the last Congress, and where so many of us got really concerned with some of the loans that were made.

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Mar 8, 2023

We just did a roundtable on Title II conservation for the farm bill. I did that in Iowa this last weekend.

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Mar 8, 2023

I want to start my questions off by addressing the issues from the last Congress, and where so many of us got really concerned with some of the loans that were made.

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Mar 8, 2023

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Mar 7, 2023

I appreciate your attention to it, and we look forward to working on that in the upcoming farm bill.

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Mar 7, 2023

We want to make sure we are recapturing those dollars.

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Mar 7, 2023

I want to start my questions off by addressing the issues from the last Congress, and where so many of us got really concerned with some of the loans that were made.

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