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Joni Ernst's Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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04/01/2024 Ernst Calls Bureaucrats to Work as Social Security Admin Ignores Iowans
03/05/2024 Ernst Stands Up for Local Meat and Poultry Processors
12/13/2023 Ernst Works to Kick "Creeps' Out of the Federal Workplace, Including FDIC
09/14/2023 Ernst Slams Biden Attempt to Skirt SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling
07/27/2023 Ernst, Sinema, Fitzpatrick, Porter Work to Make Leave Fair for Families
06/08/2023 Ranking Member Ernst Works to Overhaul, Refocus Failing SBA Entrepreneurship Program
12/13/2022 Letter to Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Sens. Braun, Burr, Thune and Rep. Foxx Lead Republican Colleagues in Urging Department of Labor to Protect Independent Contractor Classification
02/01/2022 Support Builds for Bipartisan Legislation Led by Klobuchar to Build Healthcare Workforce in Medically Underserved Areas
05/19/2021 Endless Frontier Act
12/22/2020 Tweet - "With the new #COVID19 relief package, we're bolstering the Paycheck Protection Program for Iowa #smallbiz by: Allowing for a second round of PPP loans for struggling businesses Making local chambers of commerce and news outlets eligible for the PPP"
08/25/2020 Tweet - "Following the report that a @DeptofDefense senior leader had a history of sexually harassing women, I'm calling on the Pentagon for answers."
08/24/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Following Report of Sexual Harassment by DOD Employee, Ernst Demands Answers from the Pentagon
08/22/2020 Tweet - "This is unacceptable. Sexual harassment has no place in our society, let alone the federal workplace. There are too many gaps here -- we need transparency from the Pentagon."
08/04/2020 Tweet - "Our nonprofits across Iowa do vital work for our communities & many of them are struggling to stay afloat during #COVID19. That's why I fought to pass a bill that will help nonprofits cover their unemployment costs. Great news, the bill has now officially been signed into law!"
07/29/2020 Ernst's Plan to Provide Additional Aid for Child Care, Families is Part of New COVID-19 Package
07/29/2020 Tweet - "During #COVID19, many of our federal workers have successfully worked remotely, proving they don't need to be in swampy D.C. to do their jobs. At @EPWGOP, I spoke about my SWAMP Act that would move some federal agencies outside the Beltway & closer to the folks they work for."
07/27/2020 Tweet - "Our front line workers across Iowa have kept life going & our supply chains intact during #COVID19. It's time we reward them for their hard work. That's why I've introduced a bill that would allow our essential workers to keep more of their hard-earned $$."
07/26/2020 Tweet - "Each and every morning, our front line workers across Iowa wake up and go to work, and they should be rewarded for their selfless service. That's why I introduced a bill to allow these essential workers to keep more of their hard-earned dollars."
07/22/2020 Tweet - "Our essential workers are putting the interests of their fellow Americans ahead of their own. Each and every morning they wake up and go to work, and they should be rewarded for their selfless service. My bill will allow them to keep more of their hard-earned dollars."
07/21/2020 Hagedorn Co-leads Bipartisan Effort to Expand Access to Child Care
07/21/2020 Ernst Introduces New Bill to Reward COVID-19 Front Line Workers
07/14/2020 Ernst Unveils New Proposal to Support Iowa's Child Care Providers, Families
06/12/2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Treasury Secretary and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Lankford Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Oklahoma Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program
06/08/2020 Tweet - "The May jobs report exceeded expectations. Even in these difficult times, we added 2.5M jobs, and the unemployment rate declined. A big reason why: the #PaycheckProtectionProgram I helped pass & get signed into law. It's allowed our small biz to retain & rehire their employees."
05/22/2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Colleagues in Requesting Full SBA Investigation Over Planned Parenthood Improperly Receiving PPP Loans
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