Ernst--Joni (U.S. Senator)

Displaying 1 - 9 of 9 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Pass the Equality Act today, protect Iowans and Americans alike
Northern Iowan 117:37, p.3
The author urges the Senate to pass the Equality Act which prevents discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation, which was already passed by the House of Representatives.
2 A Country Divided: UNI reacts to Election Day
Northern Iowan 117:23, p.1
UNI students and professors discuss the 2020 presidential election as well as the state-wide elections for the United States Congress. Both students and professors express their opinions on the uncalled race and the role of mail-in ballots; photo.
3 A disappointment for Iowa youth
Northern Iowan 117:23, p.3
Although the 2020 precedential election is still too close to call, Goedken discusses the Iowa "red shift" results and feels scared and victimized as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and a female; photo.
4 LTE: Advocate for global poverty
Northern Iowan 117:5, p.2
Nicole Iradukunda urges readers to contact Iowa politicians to advocate for action against global poverty.
5 Senate candidate Woods visits UNI
Northern Iowan 116:40, p.2
The Northern Iowa Democrats hosted Iowa U.S. senate candidate Cal Woods in Maucker Union on February 27; Woods was one of the Democratic challengers of senator Joni Ernst; photo.
6 Ernst visits UNI for town hall
Northern Iowan 115:29, p.2
Senator Joni Ernst held a town hall to answer questions, which mostly centered around the government shutdown, now in its fifth week; photo.
7 Grassley to become President Pro Tempore
Northern Iowan 115:25, p.2
Iowa senator Chuck Grassley is expected to become the president pro tempore of the Senate. Upon election, Grassley would become the first Iowan since Senator Albert Cummins in 1919 to be elected as president pro tempore, and the highest-ranking Iowa in the federal government. Senator Joni Ernst will become vice chair of the Senate Republican Conference; photo.
8 House GOP tax hike on graduate students raises concerns
Northern Iowan 114:26, p.1
The Republican proposed tax reform package is concerning to some graduate students. The tax reform would no longer allow students to postpone paying back student loans when attending graduate school; photo.
9 Ernst misses the purpose at SOTU
Northern Iowan 111:30, p.3
Student Riley Cosgrove expresses his concerns with Joni Erst's attitude and goal at the official GOP rebuttal to Obama's State of the Union; photo.