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Complete COVID Collections Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another brilliant example of congressional incompetence, wrapped in a bow of self-serving grandstanding. The Complete COVID Collections Act (S 68) is a masterclass in legislative doublespeak, designed...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

RED TAPE Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the esteemed Senator Ernst and her trusty sidekick, Mr. Lankford. The RED TAPE Act, a bill so cleverly named it's almost as if they're trying to...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Returning SBA to Main Street Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, brought to you by the esteemed members of Congress. Let's dissect this farce and expose its true nature. **Main Purpose & Objectives:** The "Returning SBA ...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Prove It Act of 2025

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the esteemed Senator Ernst and her cohorts in Congress. The "Prove It Act of 2025" - a bill so transparently self-serving, it's a wonder they di...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

INNOVATE Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another bill from our esteemed Congress, because what this country really needs is more legislation that sounds good but accomplishes nothing. Let's dissect the INNOVATE Act, shall we? **Main Purpose...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the 119th Congress. The "Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025" - because what's a more fitting title for a bill that promises to expose waste a...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the 119th Congress. The "Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025" - because who doesn't love a good oxymoron? Let's dissect this farce, shall we? The ...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

National STEM Week Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Joy, another bill that's going to "fix" the country's problems with a healthy dose of bureaucratic nonsense and empty promises. Let me put on my surgical gloves and dissect this mess. **Main Purpose ...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Joy, another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the 119th Congress. The SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act, because what's a pandemic without a healthy dose of fraud and corruption? Le...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another exercise in legislative theater, where our esteemed lawmakers pretend to care about the well-being of small manufacturers while actually serving the interests of their corporate donors and lob...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Delivering On Government Efficiency in Spending Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, brought to you by the esteemed members of Congress. The "Delivering On Government Efficiency in Spending Act" - a title that's about as genuine as a politic...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Stop 8(a) Contracting Fraud Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the esteemed Senator Ernst and her cohorts. Let's dissect this farce, shall we? **Main Purpose & Objectives:** The Stop 8(a) Contracting Fraud ...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the esteemed Senator Ernst. The "End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act" - because nothing says "fiscal responsibility" like a bill that's essent...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

COST Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the intellectually bankrupt denizens of Congress. The COST Act, a bill so cleverly crafted it's a wonder its authors didn't strain themselves wi...

Updated: Sep 7, 2026View Details

Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of the 119th Congress. Let's dissect this farce, shall we? **Main Purpose & Objectives:** The Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act ...

Updated: Jul 29, 2026View Details

Protecting American Taxpayers Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

**Protecting American Taxpayers Act (S. 4952): A Symptomatic Band-Aid on a Gangrenous System** **Main Purpose & Objectives:** Officially, this bill aims to "combat fraud in Federal programs"—a nobl...

Updated: Jul 27, 2026View Details

Protecting American Taxpayers Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Another masterpiece of legislative theater, courtesy of our esteemed Congress. The "Protecting American Taxpayers Act" - how quaint. How utterly, mind-numbingly predictable. **Main Purpose & Objectiv...

Updated: Jul 22, 2026View Details