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June 16, 2020 Criminal Justice System Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Members of Congress should disclose if they are taking taxpayer money from the #PaycheckProtectionProgram. I'll be introducing legislation to require full disclosure of every member of Congress who may be benefiting from the #PPP." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Thank you @POTUS for taking action to help ensure our communities, and ALL Americans, are safe. Congress needs to act as well. I'm committed to working across the aisle, and in conjunction with our state & local leaders, to enact policing reforms, just like we've seen in Iowa." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "I joined @SenJohnThune & @SenStabenow in urging @USDA to provide more flexibility for #Iowa farmers & eliminate the penalties for grazing, haying, or chopping cover crops as long as the activities are outside of the primary nesting season." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee - Grassley Seeks Committee Member Input on Policies to Reduce Health Disparities Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 15, 2020 Ernst: Taxpayers Win in the "War on Waste' in Annual Defense Bill Sen. Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Iowa taxpayers won a battle in the "War on Waste' in this year's defense bill. Through my efforts, we've made spending more transparent, curbed needless duplication, & we're holding accountable, not rewarding, bad behavior and questionable actions by DoD." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - ".@IAcattlemen have been hit hard by #COVID19, facing packing plant closures & market manipulation. That's why I'm working on a bipartisan bill--the PASTURE Act--to give these folks access to more land for grazing during this pandemic." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Plant closures & reduced flocks remain a growing threat to our turkey growers, & food supply chain. @ChuckGrassley, @IAGovernor, @IADeptAg Sec. Naig & I are urging @USDA to provide assistance, thru the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, to our state's turkey producers." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Iowa Leaders Call for Support for State's Turkey Producers Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 14, 2020 Tweet - "As Iowa's small businesses work to reopen, they shouldn't be burdened by unnecessary red tape. I joined a letter to @stevenmnuchin1 & @SBAJovita asking them to ease paperwork requirements for #smallbiz seeking #PPP loan forgiveness." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 12, 2020 Ashley Hinson announces more than 75 Farmers for Ashley, all 20 counties represented Rep. Ashley Hinson
June 12, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Treasury Secretary and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Lankford Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Oklahoma Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "As a combat veteran, I understand how important it is for our servicemembers to be equipped for the battlefield. That's why I'm glad we included my work to provide female soldiers w/proper-fitting body armor in the #FY21NDAA we passed out of @SASCMajority." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 12, 2020 Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Tillis, Colleagues Send Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 12, 2020 Ernst Secures Protections for Troops in Annual Defense Bill Sen. Joni Ernst
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley and Wyden Call for Provider Fund Transparency, Comprehensive Database to Track Grants and Loans Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 11, 2020 Loeffler, Ernst, Cruz Introduce BEAT CHINA Act; Legislation Will Incentivize Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Supply Manufacturers to Relocate to the United States Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 11, 2020 TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "Thank you Pres @realDonaldTrump + CMS Administrator Verma for clarifying that it is ILLEGAL for nursing homes to take the coronavirus recovery payments from residents/their families. Earlier this wk I called on the Trump admin to take this step" Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2020 With New Bill, Ernst Continues Work to Decrease US Dependency on China Sen. Joni Ernst
June 11, 2020 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 10, 2020 Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Commend Relief Funds for Medicaid-Dependent Providers Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 10, 2020 Days Later: Greenfield Silent On "Defunding The Police" Sen. Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020 Tweet - "I'm joining @SenTomCotton & my colleagues on a resolution that acknowledges two important facts surrounding George Floyd: *special character* Justice is due for the family and loved ones of George Floyd. *special character* Defunding the police is not the answer." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our homeless veterans are some of our most vulnerable individuals during #COVID19, and, as our nation's heroes, they deserve our support. I'm working on a bipartisan bill to increase resources for our homeless veterans who have sacrificed so much." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020 The Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 10, 2020 Tweet - "I wrote Scty Azar w Sen Wyden Reps Pallone& Walden calling on HHS 2give Medicaid providers a fair amount of funds from Provider Relief Fund after repeated delays Distribution of CARES Act $$$ to Medicaid providers incl 125 community providers in Iowa announced yesterday Good news" Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 10, 2020 Ernst: Our Homeless Veterans Deserve Our Support, Especially During COVID-19 Sen. Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19 Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Abby Finkenauer sides with Environmentalists over Farmers Rep. Ashley Hinson
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing 'Defund the Police' Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 9, 2020 Iowa's Primary Election Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley Calls on USDA to Release Report on Tyson's Holcomb Facility Investigation, Protect Independent Cattle Producers Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As we negotiate the annual defense bill, I'll continue my work to prevent sexual assault within our military, fund working treatments for TBI, ensure military men & women have body armor that fits, & that our DoD is not wasting your tax dollars." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Good news! @HHSGov is providing relief for Medicaid and CHIP providers in Iowa and across the country on the front lines of #COVID19. This critical funding was provided through the bipartisan relief packages passed by Congress." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Wyden Want IG Help in Stopping Nursing Homes from Taking Medicaid Recipients' COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 8, 2020 Ernst Calls On Greenfield To Denounce Defunding Police Sen. Joni Ernst
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "In < 4yrs Democrats filibustered 314 @realDonaldTrump nominees according 2Politico Compare to 244 times for all prior presidents COMBINED!! Dems throw sand in gears 2try &prevent Trumps noms What it really does? Takes away more time 4 virus response/Rx costs/infrastructure/legis" Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 8, 2020 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "The May jobs report exceeded expectations. Even in these difficult times, we added 2.5M jobs, and the unemployment rate declined. A big reason why: the #PaycheckProtectionProgram I helped pass & get signed into law. It's allowed our small biz to retain & rehire their employees." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 8, 2020 Ernst Outlines Priorities for Troops, Taxpayers, and Technology in Defense Bill Sen. Joni Ernst
June 5, 2020 Tweet - "Glad DOJs listening after I called for AG 2 investigate meat packers potential antitrust law violations DOJ demanding info from Tyson/JBS/Natl Beef/Cargill- 4 who dominate market Impt step 2 protect our independent producers/consumers its past time 2let sunshine in on big packers" Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 5, 2020 ICYMI: Ashley Hinson Cruises to Victory; In Strong position to take on Congresswoman Finkenauer Rep. Ashley Hinson
June 5, 2020 Ernst's Bipartisan Bill to Honor WWII Army Rangers Passed Senate Unanimously Sen. Joni Ernst
June 5, 2020 Tweet - "during a time of unrest/hardship 2day's job numbers are very important as we look fwd & rebuild our economy ALL Americans need a good paying job to feed their families + hv a purpose in their community This month 2.5 million jobs gained & unemployment down 1.4%" Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 4, 2020 Tiananmen Square Massacre Anniversary Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 4, 2020 Notice of Intent to Object to Proceeding Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date Title Politician
June 16, 2020 Criminal Justice System Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Members of Congress should disclose if they are taking taxpayer money from the #PaycheckProtectionProgram. I'll be introducing legislation to require full disclosure of every member of Congress who may be benefiting from the #PPP." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Thank you @POTUS for taking action to help ensure our communities, and ALL Americans, are safe. Congress needs to act as well. I'm committed to working across the aisle, and in conjunction with our state & local leaders, to enact policing reforms, just like we've seen in Iowa." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "I joined @SenJohnThune & @SenStabenow in urging @USDA to provide more flexibility for #Iowa farmers & eliminate the penalties for grazing, haying, or chopping cover crops as long as the activities are outside of the primary nesting season." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee - Grassley Seeks Committee Member Input on Policies to Reduce Health Disparities Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 15, 2020 Ernst: Taxpayers Win in the "War on Waste' in Annual Defense Bill Sen.Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Iowa taxpayers won a battle in the "War on Waste' in this year's defense bill. Through my efforts, we've made spending more transparent, curbed needless duplication, & we're holding accountable, not rewarding, bad behavior and questionable actions by DoD." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - ".@IAcattlemen have been hit hard by #COVID19, facing packing plant closures & market manipulation. That's why I'm working on a bipartisan bill--the PASTURE Act--to give these folks access to more land for grazing during this pandemic." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Plant closures & reduced flocks remain a growing threat to our turkey growers, & food supply chain. @ChuckGrassley, @IAGovernor, @IADeptAg Sec. Naig & I are urging @USDA to provide assistance, thru the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, to our state's turkey producers." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Iowa Leaders Call for Support for State's Turkey Producers Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 14, 2020 Tweet - "As Iowa's small businesses work to reopen, they shouldn't be burdened by unnecessary red tape. I joined a letter to @stevenmnuchin1 & @SBAJovita asking them to ease paperwork requirements for #smallbiz seeking #PPP loan forgiveness." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 12, 2020 Ashley Hinson announces more than 75 Farmers for Ashley, all 20 counties represented Rep.Ashley Hinson
June 12, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Treasury Secretary and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Lankford Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Oklahoma Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "As a combat veteran, I understand how important it is for our servicemembers to be equipped for the battlefield. That's why I'm glad we included my work to provide female soldiers w/proper-fitting body armor in the #FY21NDAA we passed out of @SASCMajority." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 12, 2020 Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Tillis, Colleagues Send Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 12, 2020 Ernst Secures Protections for Troops in Annual Defense Bill Sen.Joni Ernst
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley and Wyden Call for Provider Fund Transparency, Comprehensive Database to Track Grants and Loans Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 11, 2020 Loeffler, Ernst, Cruz Introduce BEAT CHINA Act; Legislation Will Incentivize Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Supply Manufacturers to Relocate to the United States Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 11, 2020 TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "Thank you Pres @realDonaldTrump + CMS Administrator Verma for clarifying that it is ILLEGAL for nursing homes to take the coronavirus recovery payments from residents/their families. Earlier this wk I called on the Trump admin to take this step" Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2020 With New Bill, Ernst Continues Work to Decrease US Dependency on China Sen.Joni Ernst
June 11, 2020 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 10, 2020 Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Commend Relief Funds for Medicaid-Dependent Providers Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 10, 2020 Days Later: Greenfield Silent On "Defunding The Police" Sen.Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020 Tweet - "I'm joining @SenTomCotton & my colleagues on a resolution that acknowledges two important facts surrounding George Floyd: *special character* Justice is due for the family and loved ones of George Floyd. *special character* Defunding the police is not the answer." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our homeless veterans are some of our most vulnerable individuals during #COVID19, and, as our nation's heroes, they deserve our support. I'm working on a bipartisan bill to increase resources for our homeless veterans who have sacrificed so much." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020 The Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 10, 2020 Tweet - "I wrote Scty Azar w Sen Wyden Reps Pallone& Walden calling on HHS 2give Medicaid providers a fair amount of funds from Provider Relief Fund after repeated delays Distribution of CARES Act $$$ to Medicaid providers incl 125 community providers in Iowa announced yesterday Good news" Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 10, 2020 Ernst: Our Homeless Veterans Deserve Our Support, Especially During COVID-19 Sen.Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19 Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Abby Finkenauer sides with Environmentalists over Farmers Rep.Ashley Hinson
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing 'Defund the Police' Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 9, 2020 Iowa's Primary Election Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley Calls on USDA to Release Report on Tyson's Holcomb Facility Investigation, Protect Independent Cattle Producers Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As we negotiate the annual defense bill, I'll continue my work to prevent sexual assault within our military, fund working treatments for TBI, ensure military men & women have body armor that fits, & that our DoD is not wasting your tax dollars." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Good news! @HHSGov is providing relief for Medicaid and CHIP providers in Iowa and across the country on the front lines of #COVID19. This critical funding was provided through the bipartisan relief packages passed by Congress." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Wyden Want IG Help in Stopping Nursing Homes from Taking Medicaid Recipients' COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 8, 2020 Ernst Calls On Greenfield To Denounce Defunding Police Sen.Joni Ernst
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "In < 4yrs Democrats filibustered 314 @realDonaldTrump nominees according 2Politico Compare to 244 times for all prior presidents COMBINED!! Dems throw sand in gears 2try &prevent Trumps noms What it really does? Takes away more time 4 virus response/Rx costs/infrastructure/legis" Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 8, 2020 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "The May jobs report exceeded expectations. Even in these difficult times, we added 2.5M jobs, and the unemployment rate declined. A big reason why: the #PaycheckProtectionProgram I helped pass & get signed into law. It's allowed our small biz to retain & rehire their employees." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 8, 2020 Ernst Outlines Priorities for Troops, Taxpayers, and Technology in Defense Bill Sen.Joni Ernst
June 5, 2020 Tweet - "Glad DOJs listening after I called for AG 2 investigate meat packers potential antitrust law violations DOJ demanding info from Tyson/JBS/Natl Beef/Cargill- 4 who dominate market Impt step 2 protect our independent producers/consumers its past time 2let sunshine in on big packers" Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 5, 2020 ICYMI: Ashley Hinson Cruises to Victory; In Strong position to take on Congresswoman Finkenauer Rep.Ashley Hinson
June 5, 2020 Ernst's Bipartisan Bill to Honor WWII Army Rangers Passed Senate Unanimously Sen.Joni Ernst
June 5, 2020 Tweet - "during a time of unrest/hardship 2day's job numbers are very important as we look fwd & rebuild our economy ALL Americans need a good paying job to feed their families + hv a purpose in their community This month 2.5 million jobs gained & unemployment down 1.4%" Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 4, 2020 Tiananmen Square Massacre Anniversary Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 4, 2020 Notice of Intent to Object to Proceeding Sen.Chuck Grassley
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