Oct 4, 2017
I also agree with Senator Whitehouse when it comes to fairness within the process and the withholding of grants in exchange for votes.
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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Sep 18, 2017
Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for…
Sep 18, 2017
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that there be up to 20 minutes of debate, equally divided, under the control of Senators McCain and Reed, following the first vote this evening. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Sep 14, 2017
Mr. President, throughout my time as a Senator, I have heard our Service Chiefs testify time and again to the hollowing of America's military as a result of insufficient and unpredictable funding. Simultaneously, external dangers have…
Sep 12, 2017
Like many of my colleagues here on the Committee, I believe that an all-of-the-above energy approach is the most effective way to create jobs, promote energy independence, and ensure that our households and businesses have reliable and…
Sep 11, 2017
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Ken Hockycko, a fellow in my office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the year. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
Aug 1, 2017
In 2011 GAO reported that FBI and GSA assessments showed that the FBI Headquarters facilities... did not fully support the FBI's long term security, space, and building conditions requirements.
Jul 24, 2017
When you take land out of production, people do not spend as much money in town.
Jul 24, 2017
We need to work through some of that over-regulation and be a little bit more responsive for our farmers.
Jul 24, 2017
Would it be better for us to focus more on targeted working lands conservation programs instead of land retirement programs like CRP?
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