Senator Joni Ernst demands a cost analysis of a potential government shutdown, highlighting its impact on Americans.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has criticized the potential government shutdown, referring to it as a "Schumer shutdown" and demanding clarity on its impacts. She has urged the Congressional Budget Office to provide a detailed analysis of the possible repercussions, including financial implications for servicemembers and small businesses.
“A government shutdown benefits no one,” stated Ernst, emphasizing that Republicans are striving to maintain government operations while Democrats are hindering efforts to reduce wasteful spending. She highlights a lack of consistency among Democratic politicians regarding who is deemed "essential" during a shutdown.
Ernst also co-sponsors the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act aimed at ensuring Congress fulfills its responsibilities while keeping the government operational.
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Joni Ernst Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Joni Ernst is worth $818.4K, as of September 25th, 2025. This is the 351st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Ernst has approximately $121.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Joni Ernst's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Ernst.
Joni Ernst Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Joni Ernst:
- S.2794: A bill to require the heads of agencies to establish a policy with respect to the deactivation of charge cards of employees separating from the agency, and for other purposes.
- S.2764: STUDENT Act
- S.2650: DOCTORS Act
- S.2610: Streamlining Rural Broadband Act of 2025
- S.2591: Ethanol for America Act of 2025
- S.2421: CLEAR Waters Act
You can track bills proposed by Joni Ernst on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Ernst.
Joni Ernst Fundraising
Joni Ernst recently disclosed $593.6K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 118th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 54.5% came from individual donors.
Ernst disclosed $347.3K of spending. This was the 133rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Ernst disclosed $3.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 79th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Joni Ernst's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.