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Medicare
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Senator Joni Ernst’s Anti-Retiree Voting Record
May 20, 2020: Shame on Senator Joni Ernst who earned a 20% score on retiree issues for 2019. We will remember this. The Alliance for Retired Americans’ annual voting record scores every U.S. Representative and Sena Read More >
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Jerry Hageman – Ernst Still Has a Ways to Go – Letter To The Editor
May 18, 2020: U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, a retired military colonel, serving her first term, has come a long way from Red Oak since 1970. I also applaud her service as county auditor and state senator and am sure she has all Iowans' interests at hea Read More >
Medicaid
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Senator Joni Ernst’s Anti-Retiree Voting Record
May 20, 2020: Shame on Senator Joni Ernst who earned a 20% score on retiree issues for 2019. We will remember this. The Alliance for Retired Americans’ annual voting record scores every U.S. Representative and Sena Read More >
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Jerry Hageman – Ernst Still Has a Ways to Go – Letter To The Editor
May 18, 2020: U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, a retired military colonel, serving her first term, has come a long way from Red Oak since 1970. I also applaud her service as county auditor and state senator and am sure she has all Iowans' interests at hea Read More >
Social Security
Fair Trade
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Senator Joni Ernst’s Anti-Retiree Voting Record
May 20, 2020: Shame on Senator Joni Ernst who earned a 20% score on retiree issues for 2019. We will remember this. The Alliance for Retired Americans’ annual voting record scores every U.S. Representative and Sena Read More >
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Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Speech
January 13, 2016: President's Last State of the Union Speech has Strong Implications for Social Security, Medicare and Pensions Retirees Remain Apprehensive about Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Robert Roach, Jr., President of Read More >
State Issues
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Senator Joni Ernst’s Anti-Retiree Voting Record
May 20, 2020: Shame on Senator Joni Ernst who earned a 20% score on retiree issues for 2019. We will remember this. The Alliance for Retired Americans’ annual voting record scores every U.S. Representative and Sena Read More >
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Naomi McCormick – Profits Cannot Take Priority Over People – Letter to The Editor
May 18, 2020: I live in Black Hawk County and I’m scared. We have more reported COVID-19 cases than any other Iowa county. Ninety percent of the cases have been attributed or related to the Tyson plant. Without significant changes, the meatp Read More >