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RJoni Ernst/Government Oversight
Stated position

Commitment to personally issue a "Squeal Award" every month that identifies a specific federal expense, program, or concept she deems wasteful and says must be cut.

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Derived from a tracked promise: “Commitment to personally issue a "Squeal Award" every month that identifies a specific federal expense, program, or concept she deems wastef…”

Sources

  • Office of U.S. Senator Joni Ernsthttps://www.ernst.senate.gov/make-em-squeal ↗

    “I will be giving out my Squeal Award each month, which recognizes a Washington expense, program or concept that has proven to be wasteful and must be cut.”

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