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April 15, 2021 Feenstra Stands Up for the Unborn, Cosponsors Several Pro-Life Bills in First 100 Days Rep. Randy Feenstra
April 15, 2021 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 30, 2021 Congresswoman Hinson, Congressman Trone, and Senator Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Federal Funding for Child Care Development Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 24, 2021 Hinson Introduces Bill to Expand Affordable Child Care Access in Iowa, Nationwide Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 17, 2021 Hinson Statement on Moving the ERA Deadline Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 17, 2021 Hinson Supports Clean VAWA Reauthorization, Rejects Partisan Additions Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 15, 2021 Women's History Month Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S Small Business Administration - Rounds, Colleagues: Stop Illegal PPP Loans to Planned Parenthood Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Wicker Leads 94 Pro-Life Legislators in Call to End Taxpayer-Funded Embryonic Stem Cell Research Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith & Colleagues Want Abortion Pill Classified as Hazard to Public Health Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Once, women were told they had no place in government; but now there are 127 women serving in Congress, which is more than ever before. It is truly an honor to work alongside so many remarkable women who come from different fields and backgrounds." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 100 years since women gained the right to vote! I sat down with @ChuckGrassley to talk about his mother who was one of the first women to vote in both Iowa and the nation! #19thAmendment" Sen. Joni Ernst
June 29, 2020 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision is disappointing, but it should not deter us from the fight to protect women & girls from the dangers of abortion. All women--no matter their circumstances--deserve to be treated by competent doctors who can provide life-saving care during an emergency." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "Let's improve health care for women in #Iowa. A bipartisan bill I support would remove the 5-month wait period for SSDI and 24-month wait period for Medicare for women battling metastatic breast cancer. Thank you to @NBCCStopBC for raising awareness!" Sen. Joni Ernst
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - McConnell and Senate Republicans Urge DOJ to Investigate Improper PPP Funding for Planned Parenthood Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Klobuchar, Murkowski, Casey, Colleagues Urge Support for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when people who experience domestic violence are at increased risk, and requests for sexual assault and domestic violence-related services have sharply increased, it's critical we include additional funding to support survivors in future #COVID19 relief." Sen. Joni Ernst
April 6, 2020 Ernst: Domestic Violence Survivors Should Receive Direct Payments No Matter What Sen. Joni Ernst
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 is an invisible enemy that has attacked our lives in so many ways. During this time of great stress, frustration, & economic hardship, we have a perfect storm on our hands for domestic violence situations." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "I think we can all agree that we miss #MarchMadness. Even though we can't watch her on the court, join me in honoring @IowaWBB head coach Lisa Bluder this #WomensHistoryMonth. She is the all-time winningest coach in program history & was named 2019 Naismith Coach of the Year!" Sen. Joni Ernst
March 6, 2020 Tweet - "During #WomensHistoryMonth I'll be highlighting incredible Iowa women! 1st up is Mildred Wirt Benson -- who wrote some of the earliest Nancy Drew Mysteries under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. She's credited w/creating the famous detective's curious, smart & spirited personality!" Sen. Joni Ernst
March 3, 2020 During Women's History Month, Ernst Continues Fighting to Expand Opportunities for Women Across the Country Sen. Joni Ernst
Feb. 24, 2020 Women's Healthcare Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - " We value life: being pro-life, is being pro-woman. To all the Iowans, and all Americans, here in Washington for the @March_for_Life, thank you for standing up for life! I am proud to join you in this movement." Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 24, 2020 Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Right now, female servicemembers are facing injuries due to ill-fitting equipment. We must do better. My bill will ensure adequate and proper-fitting equipment is readily available for our female servicemembers." Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 19, 2019 Representatives Wilson, Sherrill, Kelly, Luria, Stefanik, and Stivers Introduce Body Armor for Females Modernization Act Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Coming forward as a survivor is not the end, it's just the beginning. That's why legislation like the bipartisan Debbie Smith Act, which I'm proud to support, is so important. This critical bill will remove roadblocks to justice for survivors of sexual violence." Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 20, 2019 Sullivan Joins Colleagues in Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Sen. Cramer Helps Introduce Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 As Senate Democrats Walk Away from VAWA Negotiations, Ernst Remains Committed to "Making Sure Survivors Get the Resources and Support They Need' Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 12, 2019 Grassley, Shaheen, Speier, Armstrong, Lofgren Introduce Bipartisan Survivors' Bill of Rights in the States Act to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors Nationwide Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "WATCH: For months, I've worked closely and in good faith with my Democratic colleagues on a bipartisan solution to modernize and reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. This week, it all came to a screeching halt. Here's why:" Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 7, 2019 Violence Against Women Act Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 31, 2019 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Following "Alarming' Reports of Sexual Misconduct at the VA, Senators Call for Information to Be Brought Forward Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Women's Small Business Month Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Congrats to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica for embarking on the first #AllWomanSpacewalk! A great day for @NASA" Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 1, 2019 Sens. Cruz, Braun, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Inhofe Joins Bill to Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Sasse Encourages President to Reject Pelosi's Pro-Abortion Extremism Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
July 15, 2019 Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Kaine Joins Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo To Push for Release of Saudi Women's Rights Activists Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 27, 2019 McSally Introduces Bicameral Bill Protecting Women and Girls from Female Genital Mutilation Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, and Christopher Wray - Current, Former Judiciary Chairmen Continue Oversight of Response to Alleged Sale of Human Fetal Tissue Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 18, 2019 Udall, Rounds, Heinrich File Bipartisan Amendment to Enable All Military Women to Count Maternity Leave Towards Years of Service Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 13, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act To Address Crisis Of Military Sexual Assault Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "I will continue to challenge every young woman today who is contemplating serving our country in government service or in military uniform to say yes and jump into the arena. We are a better nation because of the contributions of women from all walks of life & fields of service." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 4, 2019 19th Amendment Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 23, 2019 McSally, Fellow Female Senators Talk Paid Leave with Ivanka Trump Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Date Title Politician
April 15, 2021 Feenstra Stands Up for the Unborn, Cosponsors Several Pro-Life Bills in First 100 Days Rep.Randy Feenstra
April 15, 2021 Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 30, 2021 Congresswoman Hinson, Congressman Trone, and Senator Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Federal Funding for Child Care Development Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 24, 2021 Hinson Introduces Bill to Expand Affordable Child Care Access in Iowa, Nationwide Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 17, 2021 Hinson Statement on Moving the ERA Deadline Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 17, 2021 Hinson Supports Clean VAWA Reauthorization, Rejects Partisan Additions Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 15, 2021 Women's History Month Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
Jan. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S Small Business Administration - Rounds, Colleagues: Stop Illegal PPP Loans to Planned Parenthood Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Wicker Leads 94 Pro-Life Legislators in Call to End Taxpayer-Funded Embryonic Stem Cell Research Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith & Colleagues Want Abortion Pill Classified as Hazard to Public Health Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Once, women were told they had no place in government; but now there are 127 women serving in Congress, which is more than ever before. It is truly an honor to work alongside so many remarkable women who come from different fields and backgrounds." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 100 years since women gained the right to vote! I sat down with @ChuckGrassley to talk about his mother who was one of the first women to vote in both Iowa and the nation! #19thAmendment" Sen.Joni Ernst
June 29, 2020 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision is disappointing, but it should not deter us from the fight to protect women & girls from the dangers of abortion. All women--no matter their circumstances--deserve to be treated by competent doctors who can provide life-saving care during an emergency." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 26, 2020 Tweet - "Let's improve health care for women in #Iowa. A bipartisan bill I support would remove the 5-month wait period for SSDI and 24-month wait period for Medicare for women battling metastatic breast cancer. Thank you to @NBCCStopBC for raising awareness!" Sen.Joni Ernst
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - McConnell and Senate Republicans Urge DOJ to Investigate Improper PPP Funding for Planned Parenthood Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Klobuchar, Murkowski, Casey, Colleagues Urge Support for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when people who experience domestic violence are at increased risk, and requests for sexual assault and domestic violence-related services have sharply increased, it's critical we include additional funding to support survivors in future #COVID19 relief." Sen.Joni Ernst
April 6, 2020 Ernst: Domestic Violence Survivors Should Receive Direct Payments No Matter What Sen.Joni Ernst
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 is an invisible enemy that has attacked our lives in so many ways. During this time of great stress, frustration, & economic hardship, we have a perfect storm on our hands for domestic violence situations." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 31, 2020 Tweet - "I think we can all agree that we miss #MarchMadness. Even though we can't watch her on the court, join me in honoring @IowaWBB head coach Lisa Bluder this #WomensHistoryMonth. She is the all-time winningest coach in program history & was named 2019 Naismith Coach of the Year!" Sen.Joni Ernst
March 6, 2020 Tweet - "During #WomensHistoryMonth I'll be highlighting incredible Iowa women! 1st up is Mildred Wirt Benson -- who wrote some of the earliest Nancy Drew Mysteries under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. She's credited w/creating the famous detective's curious, smart & spirited personality!" Sen.Joni Ernst
March 3, 2020 During Women's History Month, Ernst Continues Fighting to Expand Opportunities for Women Across the Country Sen.Joni Ernst
Feb. 24, 2020 Women's Healthcare Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 24, 2020 Tweet - " We value life: being pro-life, is being pro-woman. To all the Iowans, and all Americans, here in Washington for the @March_for_Life, thank you for standing up for life! I am proud to join you in this movement." Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 24, 2020 Support Grows for Ernst's Female Body Armor Bill Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Right now, female servicemembers are facing injuries due to ill-fitting equipment. We must do better. My bill will ensure adequate and proper-fitting equipment is readily available for our female servicemembers." Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 19, 2019 Representatives Wilson, Sherrill, Kelly, Luria, Stefanik, and Stivers Introduce Body Armor for Females Modernization Act Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Dec. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Coming forward as a survivor is not the end, it's just the beginning. That's why legislation like the bipartisan Debbie Smith Act, which I'm proud to support, is so important. This critical bill will remove roadblocks to justice for survivors of sexual violence." Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 20, 2019 Sullivan Joins Colleagues in Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Sen. Cramer Helps Introduce Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 As Senate Democrats Walk Away from VAWA Negotiations, Ernst Remains Committed to "Making Sure Survivors Get the Resources and Support They Need' Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 12, 2019 Grassley, Shaheen, Speier, Armstrong, Lofgren Introduce Bipartisan Survivors' Bill of Rights in the States Act to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors Nationwide Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 7, 2019 Tweet - "WATCH: For months, I've worked closely and in good faith with my Democratic colleagues on a bipartisan solution to modernize and reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. This week, it all came to a screeching halt. Here's why:" Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 7, 2019 Violence Against Women Act Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 31, 2019 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Following "Alarming' Reports of Sexual Misconduct at the VA, Senators Call for Information to Be Brought Forward Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Women's Small Business Month Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Congrats to @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica for embarking on the first #AllWomanSpacewalk! A great day for @NASA" Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 1, 2019 Sens. Cruz, Braun, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Inhofe Joins Bill to Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Sasse Encourages President to Reject Pelosi's Pro-Abortion Extremism Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 15, 2019 Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Kaine Joins Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo To Push for Release of Saudi Women's Rights Activists Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 27, 2019 McSally Introduces Bicameral Bill Protecting Women and Girls from Female Genital Mutilation Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, and Christopher Wray - Current, Former Judiciary Chairmen Continue Oversight of Response to Alleged Sale of Human Fetal Tissue Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 18, 2019 Udall, Rounds, Heinrich File Bipartisan Amendment to Enable All Military Women to Count Maternity Leave Towards Years of Service Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 13, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act To Address Crisis Of Military Sexual Assault Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "I will continue to challenge every young woman today who is contemplating serving our country in government service or in military uniform to say yes and jump into the arena. We are a better nation because of the contributions of women from all walks of life & fields of service." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 4, 2019 19th Amendment Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 23, 2019 McSally, Fellow Female Senators Talk Paid Leave with Ivanka Trump Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
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