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Jan. 10, 2020
Ernst Praises U.S. Servicemembers and Intelligence Personnel for Successful Mission to Kill Brutal Terrorist Soleimani
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Soleimani was a thug--a terrorist who was responsible for the slaughter of hundreds of Americans. The world is a safer place because of the brave action of the men & women who carried out this mission. As a former company commander in Iraq, I'm proud to cosponsor this resolution."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 9, 2020
Ernst and Duckworth Team Up to Tackle Sexual Misconduct in the U.S. Coast Guard
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Ernst on President Trump's Maximum Pressure Campaign Against the Iranian Regime
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 8, 2020
Combat Veteran Joni Ernst Commends Trump for Decisive Action, Calls for US to Remain Vigilant Against Iran
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 7, 2020
Wyden, Grassley Hail Passage of Updated NAFTA
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Markup on USMCA
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 2, 2020
Ernst Statement on Death of Iranian Military Leader Qassem Soleimani
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 2, 2020
Tweet - "Qassem Soleimani orchestrated heinous and reckless actions, including the slaughter of Americans, for far too long. Now, at the direction of President Trump, he has been brought to justice before he could could kill even more Americans."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 31, 2019
Medium - Grassley Op-Ed: Unwrapping 2019 and Looking Ahead to 2020
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 31, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly condemn the attack orchestrated by Iran on the US Embassy in Baghdad. America will not be intimidated by this reckless thuggery. Iran must put an end to this senseless escalation, and as @POTUS indicated, Iran will be held accountable for the actions of its militias."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Iowa's communities, like Hamburg, deserve the same flood protection as any other community across the country. My bipartisan LEVEE Act will help communities, regardless of their size, make temporary flood protection structures permanent."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Right now, female servicemembers are facing injuries due to ill-fitting equipment. We must do better. My bill will ensure adequate and proper-fitting equipment is readily available for our female servicemembers."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2019
Grassley Nominates 50 Iowa Students to the U.S. Service Academies
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 22, 2019
Tweet - "2010's very good/WorldBank reports world wide poverty fell by half fr 18.2%to8.6% &World Data Lab calculated over half world population is "middle class""
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 21, 2019
Tweet - "I intend to hv markup of USMCA b4 Sen Finance Cmte on Jan 7 Passing USMCA trade deal delivers much needed certainty + modernizes NAFTA I expect Senate will hv a strong bipartisan vote & can send USMCA to Pres Trump in early 2020"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 21, 2019
Tweet - "As a combat veteran and member of the conference committee for the #FY20NDAA, I'm proud this year's bipartisan defense bill gives our men & women in uniform the pay raise they deserve."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 20, 2019
Grassley Announces USMCA Markup January 7
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 20, 2019
Grassley Receives Response from Defense Department on TransDigm Price Gouging
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 19, 2019
Representatives Wilson, Sherrill, Kelly, Luria, Stefanik, and Stivers Introduce Body Armor for Females Modernization Act
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "While it's unfortunate @SpeakerPelosi waited so long, I'm glad the House has finally acted on the #USMCA. Iowa's farmers, manufacturers, and small biz have long called for this landmark trade agreement, and I'm thankful for @realdonaldtrump's efforts to get a good deal in place."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "As chair of @SASCMajority Subcommitee on Emerging Threats & Capabilities, I'm proud the final bipartisan #FY20NDAA increases research and development for key technologies like artificial intelligence, directed energy, and hypersonics to deter adversaries such as China and Russia."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "First and foremost, I'm relieved to hear everyone in the Camp Dodge and Johnston communities is safe and that no one was in danger today."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Rural communities like Hamburg, Iowa deserve the same flood protection as any other community across the country. My bipartisan bill ensures Iowa's communities, regardless of their size, get the flood protection they need."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Senators seek interviews with former Obama Administration officials regarding Burisma Holdings and Hunter Biden
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Grassley Lauds Inclusion of Plan to Restore Access to Justice for U.S. Victims of Terrorism in Spending Package
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 17, 2019
Senate Passes Portman, Heinrich, Ernst, and Schatz Amendment on Explainable Artificial Intelligence Included in NDAA Conference Report
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Annual Defense Bill Advances with Ernst's Support and Priorities Included
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2019
Q&A: Raising Red Flags about the World Bank
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 13, 2019
Ernst Statement on Phase One China Deal
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2019
Grassley Statement on China Trade Deal
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon.Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Gardner, Rubio, McGovern, and 45 Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Expand Sanctions in Response to China's Mass Internment of Uighurs
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Senators Propose Bills to Clamp Down on World Bank Lending to China
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence play an increasingly important role in maximizing efficiency & decreasing costs to the taxpayer, which is why I asked Asst. Sec. of the Navy Geurts how the @USNavy can apply these technologies to ship maintenance and repair."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2019
Senators Seek Interviews on Reported Coordination between Ukrainian Officials, DNC Consultant to Aid Clinton in 2016 Elections
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "China is yet again using predatory economics and targeted investments to exploit the poor and vulnerable. Trafficking little girls into marriage is a modern day form of slavery. @ImranKhanPTI -- 629 innocent Pakistani lives are at stake. Follow through."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 4, 2019
Female Combat Veteran, Senator Ernst, Pushes for Proper-Fitting Body Armor, Protective Equipment for Female Servicemembers
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 3, 2019
Daily Caller - Grassley: The Pentagon's Autopilot Budget Is Wasting Too Many Tax Dollars
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 2, 2019
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador for U.S. Trade Representative - Bennet, Braun, Portman, Coons Lead Bipartisan Letter To USTR Regarding China's Corporate Social Credit System
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Letter to Karen Tramontano, CEO of Blue Star Strategies - Johnson, Grassley Seek Information Regarding Blue Star Strategies' Work for Burisma Holdings
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Grassley, Wyden Statement on USTR Findings on French Digital Services Tax
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 2, 2019
United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 27, 2019
Tweet - "As a former company commander in Kuwait and Iraq, I understand the significance of our elected leaders being on-the-ground, supporting our troops, and receiving firsthand military briefings on our nation's strategy in these critical regions."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 27, 2019
Tweet - "This week, I was humbled by the opportunity to say, "thank you' and commend the men and women of our Armed Forces deployed in Kuwait and Afghanistan for their tremendous service and sacrifice."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 27, 2019
Ahead of Thanksgiving, Ernst Visits Troops--Including Iowans--in Kuwait and Afghanistan
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 25, 2019
With Threats of Biological Warfare on the Rise, Chairman Ernst Holds Hearing Examining America's Defenses
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to David Malpass, President of the World Bank - Grassley Presses World Bank on Potentially Funding Chinese Uighur Detention
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to Bill Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Christoper Wray, Director of the FBI - Grassley, Johnson Want Details of FBI Interactions with 2016 DNC Contractor
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 21, 2019
Thanks to Pres. Trump, EB-5 Program Will Begin Working for Rural America Again
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 21, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to sign the enrollment of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which I cosponsored. This sends a message that Congress stands with the people of Hong Kong"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 10, 2020
Ernst Praises U.S. Servicemembers and Intelligence Personnel for Successful Mission to Kill Brutal Terrorist Soleimani
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Soleimani was a thug--a terrorist who was responsible for the slaughter of hundreds of Americans. The world is a safer place because of the brave action of the men & women who carried out this mission. As a former company commander in Iraq, I'm proud to cosponsor this resolution."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 9, 2020
Ernst and Duckworth Team Up to Tackle Sexual Misconduct in the U.S. Coast Guard
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Ernst on President Trump's Maximum Pressure Campaign Against the Iranian Regime
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 8, 2020
Combat Veteran Joni Ernst Commends Trump for Decisive Action, Calls for US to Remain Vigilant Against Iran
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 7, 2020
Wyden, Grassley Hail Passage of Updated NAFTA
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Markup on USMCA
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 2, 2020
Ernst Statement on Death of Iranian Military Leader Qassem Soleimani
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 2, 2020
Tweet - "Qassem Soleimani orchestrated heinous and reckless actions, including the slaughter of Americans, for far too long. Now, at the direction of President Trump, he has been brought to justice before he could could kill even more Americans."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 31, 2019
Medium - Grassley Op-Ed: Unwrapping 2019 and Looking Ahead to 2020
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 31, 2019
Tweet - "I strongly condemn the attack orchestrated by Iran on the US Embassy in Baghdad. America will not be intimidated by this reckless thuggery. Iran must put an end to this senseless escalation, and as @POTUS indicated, Iran will be held accountable for the actions of its militias."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Iowa's communities, like Hamburg, deserve the same flood protection as any other community across the country. My bipartisan LEVEE Act will help communities, regardless of their size, make temporary flood protection structures permanent."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Right now, female servicemembers are facing injuries due to ill-fitting equipment. We must do better. My bill will ensure adequate and proper-fitting equipment is readily available for our female servicemembers."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 23, 2019
Grassley Nominates 50 Iowa Students to the U.S. Service Academies
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 22, 2019
Tweet - "2010's very good/WorldBank reports world wide poverty fell by half fr 18.2%to8.6% &World Data Lab calculated over half world population is "middle class""
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 21, 2019
Tweet - "I intend to hv markup of USMCA b4 Sen Finance Cmte on Jan 7 Passing USMCA trade deal delivers much needed certainty + modernizes NAFTA I expect Senate will hv a strong bipartisan vote & can send USMCA to Pres Trump in early 2020"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 21, 2019
Tweet - "As a combat veteran and member of the conference committee for the #FY20NDAA, I'm proud this year's bipartisan defense bill gives our men & women in uniform the pay raise they deserve."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 20, 2019
Grassley Announces USMCA Markup January 7
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 20, 2019
Grassley Receives Response from Defense Department on TransDigm Price Gouging
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 19, 2019
Representatives Wilson, Sherrill, Kelly, Luria, Stefanik, and Stivers Introduce Body Armor for Females Modernization Act
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Tweet - "While it's unfortunate @SpeakerPelosi waited so long, I'm glad the House has finally acted on the #USMCA. Iowa's farmers, manufacturers, and small biz have long called for this landmark trade agreement, and I'm thankful for @realdonaldtrump's efforts to get a good deal in place."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "As chair of @SASCMajority Subcommitee on Emerging Threats & Capabilities, I'm proud the final bipartisan #FY20NDAA increases research and development for key technologies like artificial intelligence, directed energy, and hypersonics to deter adversaries such as China and Russia."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "First and foremost, I'm relieved to hear everyone in the Camp Dodge and Johnston communities is safe and that no one was in danger today."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Rural communities like Hamburg, Iowa deserve the same flood protection as any other community across the country. My bipartisan bill ensures Iowa's communities, regardless of their size, get the flood protection they need."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 18, 2019
Senators seek interviews with former Obama Administration officials regarding Burisma Holdings and Hunter Biden
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Grassley Lauds Inclusion of Plan to Restore Access to Justice for U.S. Victims of Terrorism in Spending Package
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 17, 2019
Senate Passes Portman, Heinrich, Ernst, and Schatz Amendment on Explainable Artificial Intelligence Included in NDAA Conference Report
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Annual Defense Bill Advances with Ernst's Support and Priorities Included
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2019
Q&A: Raising Red Flags about the World Bank
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 13, 2019
Ernst Statement on Phase One China Deal
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2019
Grassley Statement on China Trade Deal
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon.Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Gardner, Rubio, McGovern, and 45 Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Expand Sanctions in Response to China's Mass Internment of Uighurs
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Senators Propose Bills to Clamp Down on World Bank Lending to China
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence play an increasingly important role in maximizing efficiency & decreasing costs to the taxpayer, which is why I asked Asst. Sec. of the Navy Geurts how the @USNavy can apply these technologies to ship maintenance and repair."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2019
Senators Seek Interviews on Reported Coordination between Ukrainian Officials, DNC Consultant to Aid Clinton in 2016 Elections
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Tweet - "China is yet again using predatory economics and targeted investments to exploit the poor and vulnerable. Trafficking little girls into marriage is a modern day form of slavery. @ImranKhanPTI -- 629 innocent Pakistani lives are at stake. Follow through."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 4, 2019
Female Combat Veteran, Senator Ernst, Pushes for Proper-Fitting Body Armor, Protective Equipment for Female Servicemembers
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 3, 2019
Daily Caller - Grassley: The Pentagon's Autopilot Budget Is Wasting Too Many Tax Dollars
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 2, 2019
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador for U.S. Trade Representative - Bennet, Braun, Portman, Coons Lead Bipartisan Letter To USTR Regarding China's Corporate Social Credit System
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Letter to Karen Tramontano, CEO of Blue Star Strategies - Johnson, Grassley Seek Information Regarding Blue Star Strategies' Work for Burisma Holdings
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Grassley, Wyden Statement on USTR Findings on French Digital Services Tax
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 2, 2019
United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 27, 2019
Tweet - "As a former company commander in Kuwait and Iraq, I understand the significance of our elected leaders being on-the-ground, supporting our troops, and receiving firsthand military briefings on our nation's strategy in these critical regions."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 27, 2019
Tweet - "This week, I was humbled by the opportunity to say, "thank you' and commend the men and women of our Armed Forces deployed in Kuwait and Afghanistan for their tremendous service and sacrifice."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 27, 2019
Ahead of Thanksgiving, Ernst Visits Troops--Including Iowans--in Kuwait and Afghanistan
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 25, 2019
With Threats of Biological Warfare on the Rise, Chairman Ernst Holds Hearing Examining America's Defenses
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to David Malpass, President of the World Bank - Grassley Presses World Bank on Potentially Funding Chinese Uighur Detention
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to Bill Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Christoper Wray, Director of the FBI - Grassley, Johnson Want Details of FBI Interactions with 2016 DNC Contractor
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 21, 2019
Thanks to Pres. Trump, EB-5 Program Will Begin Working for Rural America Again
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 21, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to sign the enrollment of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which I cosponsored. This sends a message that Congress stands with the people of Hong Kong"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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