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Sen. Ernst on USPS EV fleet: 'Biden’s multi‑billion‑dollar EV fleet for the USPS is lost in the mail'
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa has expressed concerns over the United States Postal Service's (USPS) electric vehicle (EV) fleet initiative, highlighting that despite a $10 billion investment, only 250 electric vehicles have been delivered.
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'I don't care who you are': Senate candidate Finkenauer advocates for term limits, criticizes Grassley
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate from Iowa Abby Finkenauer is advocating for term limits by putting other Iowa lawmakers in her crosshairs.
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$150 billion proposal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions attracts some criticism
Last month Democrats in Congress proposed a $150 billion payment program that is aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but some have shown opposition to the program which aligns with President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan.
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Longtime Iowa Sen. running for election, has 'a lot more to do'
Longtime Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley still believes he can make a difference in Washington as he will be running for reelection.
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Ernst's minimum wage prohibition passes Senate
An amendment introduced by U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) would prohibit increasing the minimum wage during the COVID-19 pandemic.