I would just urge you to take immediate action to increase our force protection capabilities in the EUCOM AOR.
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.
I do think that this program is key in allowing our Army and our country to better partner with foreign countries and develop these nations and enhance our security and the security of our allies, and doing so at a low cost to American…
I do continue to remain concerned about the lack of capacity and capability provided to EUCOM in order for it to perform its critical mission of defending our Nation and our allies.
I am just concerned about rotating those units through Europe instead of permanently standing one up in that region.
We are the only major power in the world that has not ratified the U.N. Convention on Law of the Sea.
I know you cannot answer that. That is just one of those questions out there that, it seems like the EPA has got so much power and control over so many situations.
the American public does not have a lot of faith nor trust in our government and government officials.
there are a lot of bureaucrats out there that will simply throw out rules and regulations without understanding the full impact.
we need leaders that are willing to go on the ground and actually walk through these situations with those business owners.
As you know, the National Commission on the Future of the Army included forward-stationing an armored BCT in Europe.





