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March 12, 2020
Joni Ernst: Let's Each Do Our Part to Protect Our Seniors and Fellow Iowans
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 12, 2020
Q&A: Protect Yourself from Coronavirus and Related Scams
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2020
Q&A: Protect Yourself from Coronavirus and Related Scams
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 10, 2020
Ernst: It's going to take a partnership to tackle the Coronavirus
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 10, 2020
Tweet - "Combating #COVID19 is going to take a continued partnership--& close coordination between fed, state, & local officials. Last week, Congress voted in a bipartisan way to support steps to protect Americans, & I hope we can continue to work together to keep our communities healthy."
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 10, 2020
Ernst: It's going to take a partnership to tackle the Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 9, 2020
Tweet - "Unlike the US, China has no privacy laws. As we see the rise of artificial intelligence & data being stored in China, we need to protect American biz & ensure China isn't infringing upon our right to privacy. @senjudiciary , I pressed DOJ & DHS officials on this issue."
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 9, 2020
Tweet - "Unlike the US, China has no privacy laws. As we see the rise of artificial intelligence & data being stored in China, we need to protect American biz & ensure China isn't infringing upon our right to privacy. @senjudiciary , I pressed DOJ & DHS officials on this issue."
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 5, 2020
Grassley-Backed Emergency Funding Addressing Coronavirus Passes Congress
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2020
Grassley: Congress Shouldn't Keep Kicking Can on H-2B Visas
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cotton, Johnson Ernst Demand Answers From DHS About How Former al-Qaeda Leader Became U.S. Resident and Citizen
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Failure to modernize our nuclear deterrent is a threat to our survival & will be more costly in the long run. At a @SASCMajority hrg, I pressed STRATCOM on the need to balance modernization efforts & maintain our current arsenal so we don't see a decline of nuclear capabilities."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Mark Koumans, Acting Director of the Citizenship and Immigration Services - Grassley, Ernst Query How Alleged al Qaeda Cop Killer Became U.S. Citizen
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Letter to Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Seeks Information on Noncitizens Working Without Authorization
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "1/3 Taking out al-Rimi serves as a significant blow to what many call the most dangerous branch of al-Qaeda. This successful mission is a clear reflection of the president's commitment to protecting the American people."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 28, 2020
Grassley Statement on Harvard Chemist Accused of Concealing Chinese Government Ties
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to James Baker, Director of the Department of Defense's Office of Net Assessment - Halper Docs Raise New Questions about Office of Net Assessment's Purpose & Compliance
Sen. Chuck Grassley
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. 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. 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
Jan. 2, 2020
Ernst Statement on Death of Iranian Military Leader Qassem Soleimani
Sen. Joni Ernst
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. 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
Grassley Lauds Inclusion of Plan to Restore Access to Justice for U.S. Victims of Terrorism in Spending Package
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 25, 2019
With Threats of Biological Warfare on the Rise, Chairman Ernst Holds Hearing Examining America's Defenses
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 21, 2019
Thanks to Pres. Trump, EB-5 Program Will Begin Working for Rural America Again
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 30, 2019
A Combat Veteran, Senator Ernst Discusses Emerging Threats and U.S. Military Strength
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS, and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Grassley, Rubio Seek Answers on HHS Funded Genetic Testing Connected to China, Russia
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Ernst Warns Terrorists: "You cannot hide from us. We will bring you to justice."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 29, 2019
Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Threat of Deepfakes
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Hero dog that helped kill ISIS terrorist leader shows how important these military canines are to our natl security Last month I wrote a letter to the State Dept to make sure American military dogs sent overseas are protected from harm Many sad examples of them being abused"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 28, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 27, 2019
Tweet - "A significant announcement this morning by @realDonaldTrump Thx to all involved in mission 2 defeat head of ISIS Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi The world is better off w/out the violent/cruel terrorist tactics he embodied Our brave service members do incredible work each day 2protect us"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 27, 2019
Ernst Statement on President Trump's Announcement of the Death of ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Atkinson, Inspector General of the Intelligence Community - Watchdog Refuses to Confirm Investigations as Leaky Intel Community Spills Secrets
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Scott, GOP colleagues introduce bill to help prevent mass shootings
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "A resurgence of ISIS is a threat to us all. Today I introduced a resolution which calls upon the @DeptofDefense & @StateDept to provide a plan within 30 days outlining a strategy to ensure ISIS will never again threaten Americans or our allies."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 17, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, The President - King, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President to Reconsider Decision to Abandon Kurdish Partners
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Judiciary Committee Advances Plan to Restore Access to Justice for U.S. Victims of Terrorism
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Grassley, Johnson Renew Inquiry into DOJ Actions on Reported Election Meddling
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Grassley and Leahy Introduce EB-5 Reform Bill
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
On Taxpayers' Dime, Pentagon Buys Chinese Computers Vulnerable to Hacking
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Norquist, Deputy Secretary of Defense - Ernst: On Taxpayers' Dime, Pentagon Buys Chinese Computers Vulnerable to Hacking
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works), and Todd Semonite, Commanding general and Chief of Engineers - Grassley, Ernst Push Army Corps of Engineers to Begin Levee Reconstruction in Hamburg
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the US. Treasury Dept. - Grassley Raises Concerns Over Obama Admin Approval of U.S. Tech Company Joint Sale to Chinese Government and Investment Firm Linked to Biden, Kerry Families
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 5, 2019
Grassley Statement on Mass Shootings in El Paso, Texas, & Dayton, Ohio
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Just gave speech on Senate floor applauding @realDonaldTrump & his team for implementing long overdue EB5 regs to restore integrity/encourage investment in rural America/ combat big $$ interests ANOTHER EX OF DRAINING THE SWAMP"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date
Title
Politician
March 12, 2020
Joni Ernst: Let's Each Do Our Part to Protect Our Seniors and Fellow Iowans
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 12, 2020
Q&A: Protect Yourself from Coronavirus and Related Scams
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2020
Q&A: Protect Yourself from Coronavirus and Related Scams
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 10, 2020
Ernst: It's going to take a partnership to tackle the Coronavirus
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 10, 2020
Tweet - "Combating #COVID19 is going to take a continued partnership--& close coordination between fed, state, & local officials. Last week, Congress voted in a bipartisan way to support steps to protect Americans, & I hope we can continue to work together to keep our communities healthy."
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 10, 2020
Ernst: It's going to take a partnership to tackle the Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 9, 2020
Tweet - "Unlike the US, China has no privacy laws. As we see the rise of artificial intelligence & data being stored in China, we need to protect American biz & ensure China isn't infringing upon our right to privacy. @senjudiciary , I pressed DOJ & DHS officials on this issue."
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 9, 2020
Tweet - "Unlike the US, China has no privacy laws. As we see the rise of artificial intelligence & data being stored in China, we need to protect American biz & ensure China isn't infringing upon our right to privacy. @senjudiciary , I pressed DOJ & DHS officials on this issue."
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 5, 2020
Grassley-Backed Emergency Funding Addressing Coronavirus Passes Congress
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2020
Grassley: Congress Shouldn't Keep Kicking Can on H-2B Visas
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secreatary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cotton, Johnson Ernst Demand Answers From DHS About How Former al-Qaeda Leader Became U.S. Resident and Citizen
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Failure to modernize our nuclear deterrent is a threat to our survival & will be more costly in the long run. At a @SASCMajority hrg, I pressed STRATCOM on the need to balance modernization efforts & maintain our current arsenal so we don't see a decline of nuclear capabilities."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Mark Koumans, Acting Director of the Citizenship and Immigration Services - Grassley, Ernst Query How Alleged al Qaeda Cop Killer Became U.S. Citizen
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Letter to Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Seeks Information on Noncitizens Working Without Authorization
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "1/3 Taking out al-Rimi serves as a significant blow to what many call the most dangerous branch of al-Qaeda. This successful mission is a clear reflection of the president's commitment to protecting the American people."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 28, 2020
Grassley Statement on Harvard Chemist Accused of Concealing Chinese Government Ties
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 22, 2020
Letter to James Baker, Director of the Department of Defense's Office of Net Assessment - Halper Docs Raise New Questions about Office of Net Assessment's Purpose & Compliance
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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. 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. 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
Jan. 2, 2020
Ernst Statement on Death of Iranian Military Leader Qassem Soleimani
Sen.Joni Ernst
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. 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
Grassley Lauds Inclusion of Plan to Restore Access to Justice for U.S. Victims of Terrorism in Spending Package
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 25, 2019
With Threats of Biological Warfare on the Rise, Chairman Ernst Holds Hearing Examining America's Defenses
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 21, 2019
Thanks to Pres. Trump, EB-5 Program Will Begin Working for Rural America Again
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 30, 2019
A Combat Veteran, Senator Ernst Discusses Emerging Threats and U.S. Military Strength
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS, and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Grassley, Rubio Seek Answers on HHS Funded Genetic Testing Connected to China, Russia
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Ernst Warns Terrorists: "You cannot hide from us. We will bring you to justice."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 29, 2019
Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Threat of Deepfakes
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Hero dog that helped kill ISIS terrorist leader shows how important these military canines are to our natl security Last month I wrote a letter to the State Dept to make sure American military dogs sent overseas are protected from harm Many sad examples of them being abused"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 28, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 27, 2019
Tweet - "A significant announcement this morning by @realDonaldTrump Thx to all involved in mission 2 defeat head of ISIS Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi The world is better off w/out the violent/cruel terrorist tactics he embodied Our brave service members do incredible work each day 2protect us"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 27, 2019
Ernst Statement on President Trump's Announcement of the Death of ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Atkinson, Inspector General of the Intelligence Community - Watchdog Refuses to Confirm Investigations as Leaky Intel Community Spills Secrets
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Scott, GOP colleagues introduce bill to help prevent mass shootings
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "A resurgence of ISIS is a threat to us all. Today I introduced a resolution which calls upon the @DeptofDefense & @StateDept to provide a plan within 30 days outlining a strategy to ensure ISIS will never again threaten Americans or our allies."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 17, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, The President - King, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President to Reconsider Decision to Abandon Kurdish Partners
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Judiciary Committee Advances Plan to Restore Access to Justice for U.S. Victims of Terrorism
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Grassley, Johnson Renew Inquiry into DOJ Actions on Reported Election Meddling
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Grassley and Leahy Introduce EB-5 Reform Bill
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
On Taxpayers' Dime, Pentagon Buys Chinese Computers Vulnerable to Hacking
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Norquist, Deputy Secretary of Defense - Ernst: On Taxpayers' Dime, Pentagon Buys Chinese Computers Vulnerable to Hacking
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works), and Todd Semonite, Commanding general and Chief of Engineers - Grassley, Ernst Push Army Corps of Engineers to Begin Levee Reconstruction in Hamburg
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the US. Treasury Dept. - Grassley Raises Concerns Over Obama Admin Approval of U.S. Tech Company Joint Sale to Chinese Government and Investment Firm Linked to Biden, Kerry Families
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 5, 2019
Grassley Statement on Mass Shootings in El Paso, Texas, & Dayton, Ohio
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Just gave speech on Senate floor applauding @realDonaldTrump & his team for implementing long overdue EB5 regs to restore integrity/encourage investment in rural America/ combat big $$ interests ANOTHER EX OF DRAINING THE SWAMP"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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