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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.

Jan 20, 2016

I am a strong supporter of SOCOM's preservation of the force and family initiatives.

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Jan 20, 2016

I do think there needs to be a dialogue, and considering the fact that we are trying--I am sorry--the administration is trying to make our military forces, DOD, the most progressive employer out there.

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Jan 20, 2016

We lose 22 veterans--from the VA's [Department of Veterans Affairs] numbers, 22 veterans every day to suicide.

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Jan 20, 2016

Turkey, as you stated, is an important ally, a NATO member that sits on the southeastern flank.

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Jan 20, 2016

I do believe Russia is one of the greatest existential threats to our Nation.

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Jan 20, 2016

If we don't have this issue resolved by then, the 193rd Iowa Air National Guard Wing, they may be faced with paying the full lease for the area that they occupy, which would severely disrupt their ISR mission and would further strain our…

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Jan 20, 2016

But do you agree that a Fortune 500 company has a very different mission than that of our military members?

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Jan 20, 2016

I think when we look at Selective Service, the administration needs to own up to their decision

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Jan 20, 2016

I think this administration continues to set up our servicemembers for failure, to be honest.

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Jan 20, 2016

I think the first point that you made, stating that we have not had an attack on our Homeland anything the scale we have seen since 9/11, I think that is a very important point for those who state we just simply need to pull out.

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