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Senate Passes Ernst Updates to Put Small Businesses First in America's Innovation Program
March 04, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, posted the following news release on March 3, 2026:

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Senate Passes Ernst Updates to Put Small Businesses First in America's Innovation Program

SBIR-STTR programs will now prioritize truly small businesses over mills and deter foreign influence.

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Today, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed Chair of the U.S. Sen . . .

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