During her 2014 Senate campaign, committed to support a federal balanced budget amendment as a first step toward fiscal responsibility.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “During her 2014 Senate campaign, committed to support a federal balanced budget amendment as a first step toward fiscal responsibility.”
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- Iowa Starting Linehttps://iowastartingline.com/2020/08/12/how-joni-ernsts-make-em-squeal-pledge-holds-up-6-years-later/ ↗
“I would support a balanced budget amendment. I think that's one of the first steps to getting us on the right track.”