WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Builds Upon Trump Recruitment Success in Annual Defense Bill * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran, secured meaningful provisions in in the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to build upon the historic military recruiting success happening under President Trump. "For me, choosing to serve our country opened the door for the American Dream,   more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Ernst Saves Taxpayers $100 Million * WASHINGTON - In addition to the One Big Beautiful Bill delivering the largest tax cut in history, the law will also save taxpayers $100 million by eliminating freebies for free-loading fat cats thanks to an amendment successfully attached by U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). Ernst's effort ended the backwards practice of forcing small businesses to foot the b  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Wins for Rural America Signed into Law * Q: How did you leverage your leadership for alternative energy? A: More than three decades ago, I helped launch Iowa's rise to dominance in alternative energy with the first-ever federal wind energy tax credit. Wind energy supports more than 9,000 jobs in Iowa and generates more than 60% of our state's electricity, making it the largest source of e  more