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May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Indemnity Support For Pork Producers
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Push for Additional Support for Child Care Providers in Future COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, United States Senate - Ernst, Murphy Urge Support for Families, Workers in Need of Diaper Assistance During COVID-19
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa's pork producers are suffering from restaurant and meat processing plant closures. The crisis is immediate. I sent a bipartisan letter urging additional support for producers who are being forced to depopulate livestock herds."
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 11, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "A clean diaper is a necessity for the health & well-being of every young child. That's why I'm working across the aisle to push the Senate to support low-income families & #COVID19 front line workers who are in critical need of diaper assistance for their children."
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 10, 2020
Tweet - "Right now, we have @IowaNatGuard; troops on the front lines fighting #COVID19. I'm working with;@Sen_JoeManchin ; to make sure these men and women can use their military health insurance, TRICARE, for at least six months after their mission."
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 7, 2020
Feinstein Supports Bill Helping Families of First Responders Killed By Coronavirus Access Benefits
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 7, 2020
Treasury to Modify Guidance for Energy Production, Investment Tax Credits in Light of Health Crisis Slowdowns
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Joni Ernst Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Administration to Protect Biofuels and Reject Legality of Waiving the Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 7, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 7, 2020
Sen. Moran Joins Bill to Help Families of First Responders Lost to COVID-19 Access Public Service Benefits
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 6, 2020
Americans for Prosperity Action Endorses Ashley Hinson for Iowa's 1st Congressional District
Rep. Ashley Hinson
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa is home to over 55 million egg laying hens, and with restaurants and other commercial facilities closed down or limiting operations, Iowa's egg industry has seen a drastic drop in demand. I'm calling on @USDA to support our egg farmers impacted by #COVID19."
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 6, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "Just learned Taiwan is donating 100K face masks made by Taiwanese medical companies to Iowa as part of its very generous humanitarian assistance to the United States. Taiwan is a fellow democracy + friend to America. Thx to the ppl of Taiwan"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz Cosponsors Bipartisan Senate Bill to Help Families of First Responders Lost to COVID-19 Access Public Service Benefits
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 5, 2020
Iowa Safe Schools Annual Governor's Conference
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Ernst Helps Allow More Iowa Hospitals to Benefit from Paycheck Protection Program
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 4, 2020
International Trade Commission Identifies Imported Goods Needed to Fight Pandemic
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Grassley Supports Title 32 National Guard Extension in Iowa
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Grassley, Neal Request Retention Credit Eligibility for Employers Providing Health Insurance
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 4, 2020
Ernst Helps Secure Over $383M for Iowa's Rural Hospitals, Clinics, and Community Health Centers
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 3, 2020
Tweet - "Our nation cannot weather this pandemic without our essential workforce, who are upholding our most critical infrastructure and industries--ensuring Americans are fed and providing care for our loved ones. They deserve a reward for their selfless service."
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "To beat #COVID19, we must ensure all qualified & willing doctors are able to assist where help is needed, particularly in our rural areas. I'm requesting the administration take action to remove regulatory barriers for Iowa's doctors so they can provide services, like telehealth."
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 30, 2020
Grassley Commends Administration Announcement on Help for Nursing Homes
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "Now more than ever, it's important we make sure our farmers & producers have the resources they need to get thru #COVID19, so that Iowans, & all Americans, can continue to have food on the grocery store shelves, in our food banks, & on our kitchen tables."
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 29, 2020
After Urging the Administration to Ensure a Secure Food Supply Chain, Ernst Welcomes Action by President
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As COVID-19 Highlights Need to Understand Links Between Human, Animal and Environmental Health, U.S. Senator Tina Smith Urges Senate to Take Up Her Bipartisan Bill Pushing "One Health" Approach
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 29, 2020
Grassley: No Need for Mischaracterization, Just Transparency in Puerto Rico Disaster Aid Work
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 29, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Cornyn, Feinstein Urge State Department to Minimize Disruption to U.S.-Mexico Supply Chain
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary for the Department of Treasury, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Capito, Colleagues Urge Federal Reserve to Protect Second Amendment Industries from Discrimination
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "I'm working hard to ensure we are supporting Iowa's ag industry, and in turn, protecting our nation's food supply chain. We've seen the success of the #PaycheckProtectionProgram in Iowa, and that's why I'm seeking to expand this important program to help Iowa's ag businesses."
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Pres @realDonaldTrump is right 2use authority 2 keep open meat processing plants Its critical infrastructure 4 country's food supply chain As saying goes society is 9 meals away from food riots Fed govt shld help w PPE&testing/plants need 2follow CDC&OSHA guidance 2protect wrkers"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 27, 2020
Letter to Roger Wicker and Maria Cantwell, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Cornyn Urges Eased Regulations on Trucks Hauling Livestock, Agriculture Products
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Iowa Leaders Urge "Immediate Assistance' from Administration to Support Pork Producers
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "Our nonprofits do vital work, & unfortunately many are struggling with how to help their communities while also trying to endure the #COVID19 crisis themselves. That's why I fought to get relief for our nonprofit workers and organizations in the relief package Congress passed."
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "2day is World Intellectual Property Day Theme this yr is innovation for green future Iowa leading charge w wind energy+biofuels Majority of Iowa electricity now powered by wind+our growers help reduce use of fossil fuels Keep up gr8 work Iowa innovators!!"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 25, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa proudly leads in pork but w meat packing plant closures from covid-19 many hogs have nowhere to go & farmers are facing a crisis Encouraging announcement last night from USDA for help on depopulation + disposal methods if necessary but govt needs 2b ready for more action"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 25, 2020
Ernst Statement on USDA's Plans to Support Iowa Pork Producers Affected by Plant Closures
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Ernst Applauds Signing of Additional COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Q&A: COVID-19 & Nursing Homes
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 24, 2020
Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Grassley Pushes for Crackdown on Scam Artists Defrauding Hospitals, Selling Fake or Faulty PPE
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 24, 2020
Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Rubio Joins Perdue and Colleagues Warning Against China's Debt-trap Diplomacy Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 24, 2020
Fox News - Sen. Joni Ernst: Coronavirus -- Our essential workers are our heroes. It's time we pay them back
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - Loeffler: As We Battle COVID-19, U.S. Must Maintain Military Edge
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Indemnity Support For Pork Producers
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Push for Additional Support for Child Care Providers in Future COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, United States Senate - Ernst, Murphy Urge Support for Families, Workers in Need of Diaper Assistance During COVID-19
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa's pork producers are suffering from restaurant and meat processing plant closures. The crisis is immediate. I sent a bipartisan letter urging additional support for producers who are being forced to depopulate livestock herds."
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 11, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "A clean diaper is a necessity for the health & well-being of every young child. That's why I'm working across the aisle to push the Senate to support low-income families & #COVID19 front line workers who are in critical need of diaper assistance for their children."
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 10, 2020
Tweet - "Right now, we have @IowaNatGuard; troops on the front lines fighting #COVID19. I'm working with;@Sen_JoeManchin ; to make sure these men and women can use their military health insurance, TRICARE, for at least six months after their mission."
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 7, 2020
Feinstein Supports Bill Helping Families of First Responders Killed By Coronavirus Access Benefits
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 7, 2020
Treasury to Modify Guidance for Energy Production, Investment Tax Credits in Light of Health Crisis Slowdowns
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Joni Ernst Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Administration to Protect Biofuels and Reject Legality of Waiving the Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 7, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 7, 2020
Sen. Moran Joins Bill to Help Families of First Responders Lost to COVID-19 Access Public Service Benefits
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 6, 2020
Americans for Prosperity Action Endorses Ashley Hinson for Iowa's 1st Congressional District
Rep.Ashley Hinson
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa is home to over 55 million egg laying hens, and with restaurants and other commercial facilities closed down or limiting operations, Iowa's egg industry has seen a drastic drop in demand. I'm calling on @USDA to support our egg farmers impacted by #COVID19."
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 6, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "Just learned Taiwan is donating 100K face masks made by Taiwanese medical companies to Iowa as part of its very generous humanitarian assistance to the United States. Taiwan is a fellow democracy + friend to America. Thx to the ppl of Taiwan"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz Cosponsors Bipartisan Senate Bill to Help Families of First Responders Lost to COVID-19 Access Public Service Benefits
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 5, 2020
Iowa Safe Schools Annual Governor's Conference
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Ernst Helps Allow More Iowa Hospitals to Benefit from Paycheck Protection Program
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 4, 2020
International Trade Commission Identifies Imported Goods Needed to Fight Pandemic
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Grassley Supports Title 32 National Guard Extension in Iowa
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Grassley, Neal Request Retention Credit Eligibility for Employers Providing Health Insurance
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 4, 2020
Ernst Helps Secure Over $383M for Iowa's Rural Hospitals, Clinics, and Community Health Centers
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 3, 2020
Tweet - "Our nation cannot weather this pandemic without our essential workforce, who are upholding our most critical infrastructure and industries--ensuring Americans are fed and providing care for our loved ones. They deserve a reward for their selfless service."
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 1, 2020
Tweet - "To beat #COVID19, we must ensure all qualified & willing doctors are able to assist where help is needed, particularly in our rural areas. I'm requesting the administration take action to remove regulatory barriers for Iowa's doctors so they can provide services, like telehealth."
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 30, 2020
Grassley Commends Administration Announcement on Help for Nursing Homes
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "Now more than ever, it's important we make sure our farmers & producers have the resources they need to get thru #COVID19, so that Iowans, & all Americans, can continue to have food on the grocery store shelves, in our food banks, & on our kitchen tables."
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 29, 2020
After Urging the Administration to Ensure a Secure Food Supply Chain, Ernst Welcomes Action by President
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As COVID-19 Highlights Need to Understand Links Between Human, Animal and Environmental Health, U.S. Senator Tina Smith Urges Senate to Take Up Her Bipartisan Bill Pushing "One Health" Approach
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 29, 2020
Grassley: No Need for Mischaracterization, Just Transparency in Puerto Rico Disaster Aid Work
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 29, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Cornyn, Feinstein Urge State Department to Minimize Disruption to U.S.-Mexico Supply Chain
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary for the Department of Treasury, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Capito, Colleagues Urge Federal Reserve to Protect Second Amendment Industries from Discrimination
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "I'm working hard to ensure we are supporting Iowa's ag industry, and in turn, protecting our nation's food supply chain. We've seen the success of the #PaycheckProtectionProgram in Iowa, and that's why I'm seeking to expand this important program to help Iowa's ag businesses."
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Pres @realDonaldTrump is right 2use authority 2 keep open meat processing plants Its critical infrastructure 4 country's food supply chain As saying goes society is 9 meals away from food riots Fed govt shld help w PPE&testing/plants need 2follow CDC&OSHA guidance 2protect wrkers"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 27, 2020
Letter to Roger Wicker and Maria Cantwell, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Cornyn Urges Eased Regulations on Trucks Hauling Livestock, Agriculture Products
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Iowa Leaders Urge "Immediate Assistance' from Administration to Support Pork Producers
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "Our nonprofits do vital work, & unfortunately many are struggling with how to help their communities while also trying to endure the #COVID19 crisis themselves. That's why I fought to get relief for our nonprofit workers and organizations in the relief package Congress passed."
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "2day is World Intellectual Property Day Theme this yr is innovation for green future Iowa leading charge w wind energy+biofuels Majority of Iowa electricity now powered by wind+our growers help reduce use of fossil fuels Keep up gr8 work Iowa innovators!!"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 25, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa proudly leads in pork but w meat packing plant closures from covid-19 many hogs have nowhere to go & farmers are facing a crisis Encouraging announcement last night from USDA for help on depopulation + disposal methods if necessary but govt needs 2b ready for more action"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 25, 2020
Ernst Statement on USDA's Plans to Support Iowa Pork Producers Affected by Plant Closures
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Ernst Applauds Signing of Additional COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Q&A: COVID-19 & Nursing Homes
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 24, 2020
Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Grassley Pushes for Crackdown on Scam Artists Defrauding Hospitals, Selling Fake or Faulty PPE
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 24, 2020
Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Rubio Joins Perdue and Colleagues Warning Against China's Debt-trap Diplomacy Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 24, 2020
Fox News - Sen. Joni Ernst: Coronavirus -- Our essential workers are our heroes. It's time we pay them back
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - Loeffler: As We Battle COVID-19, U.S. Must Maintain Military Edge
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
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