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Joni Ernst's Public Statements on Issue: Federal, State and Local Relations

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03/14/2024 Ernst Demands SBA Put a Price Tag on Projects Funded by Taxpayers
04/25/2022 Ernst Calls on Biden to Withdraw Mask Mandate Appeal
10/15/2021 Tweet - "Started off the day at a breakfast with the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative in Bettendorf. I was able to hear from local leaders about some of the projects they're overseeing in the community. Thanks for today's discussion!"
06/22/2021 Tweet - "D.C. statehood is all part of the Democrats' larger scheme to tilt our political system in their favor. Let's call it what it is: A total power grab."
04/14/2021 Miller-Meeks Introduces Resolution to Uphold Navigable Waters Protection Rule
03/22/2021 Letter to Rob Fairweather, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Hoeven Continues Effort to Ensure Administration Ends Proposal to Change Metro Area Status
03/19/2021 Letter to Hon. Rob Fairweather, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Inhofe Urges Administration to End Proposal that Threatens to Eliminate Metro Area Status
01/28/2021 Senators Reintroduce Bill to Help Businesses Comply with Worker Eligibility Laws
01/27/2021 Crapo and Risch: a Return to Obama WOTUS Rule Would Impede States' Rights, Hurt Farmers and Ranchers
09/10/2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Senator Collins Joins Effort to Ensure Law Enforcement Officials Are Protected
08/24/2020 Tweet - "The #derecho has caused millions of acres of severe damage to Iowa farmers' crops. They need relief, which is why I'm urging @USDA to grant @IAGovernor's Secretarial Disaster Designation request for 57 Iowa counties that suffered losses."
08/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Grassley Leads Iowa Delegation in Urging Approval of Governor Reynolds USDA Secretarial Disaster Designation
08/21/2020 Tweet - "The #derecho has devastated folks across Iowa, including the Meskwaki Nation. I'm asking @POTUS to grant their request for a federal disaster declaration."
08/20/2020 Tweet - "In my visits to Linn County to see the areas that have been hit hard by last week's derecho, folks have made it clear to me how important support from the federal government is to our recovery."
08/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States of America - Grassley, Ernst, Finkenauer Support Meskwaki Nation's Request for a Major Disaster Declaration
08/20/2020 President Trump Approves FEMA Individual Assistance for Iowans in Linn County
08/20/2020 Tweet - "I spoke with @SecretaryCarson this week about the need to ensure red tape doesn't get in the way of Iowa's #derecho recovery efforts. I'm grateful for the administration's accessibility and attention to Iowans during this difficult time."
08/18/2020 Tweet - "Thank you President @realdonaldtrump for coming to Iowa to hear about the devastating impact of the #derecho & the way Iowans are pulling together."
08/17/2020 Grassley, Ernst Welcome the President's Approval of Governor Reynolds' Major Disaster Declaration Request
08/16/2020 Tweet - ".@IAGovernor just applied for a presidential major disaster declaration for the #derecho. This is a critical step in getting federal resources into our state, and I'm urging swift action by @POTUS and his admin to grant her request. Iowans are hurting & we need this support ASAP."
08/13/2020 Tweet - "Iowa's farmers & producers have been hit hard by the #derecho that swept across the state this week. @USDA is mobilizing resources to assist these folks who may have lost livestock, crops, and need financial assistance. MORE:"
07/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Ernst Urges Administration to Ban Taxpayer Money for Cities, States Allowing Anarchy
06/09/2020 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing 'Defund the Police'
04/06/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Inhofe, Senators Applaud President Trump for Deeming Firearm Businesses Essential
03/29/2020 Tweet - "Thanks again to @IAGovernor for inviting me to join her #COVID19 press conference today. Under Gov. Reynolds' leadership, Iowans are in good hands. I'll continue to work with her to ensure we are doing all we can at the federal level to support our state. We'll get through this."

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