Honorable Joni Ernst
United States Senator, Iowa, Republican
Senator Ernst was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014. She served in the Iowa Senate from 2011 to 2014. She sits on the following committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, where she chairs the Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth, and Energy Innovation; the Armed Services; Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; and Small Business and Entrepreneurship. The following is from the November 4, 2015, Senate floor debate on S.J.Res. 22, providing for congressional disapproval of the rule relating to the definition of “waters of the United States” under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.” We have a choice today to…
