January 23, 2015

Joni Ernst’s family received nearly half a million dollars in federal farm subsidies

Joni Ernst’s family received nearly half a million dollars in federal farm subsidies

"Ernst isn’t the first Republican to lambaste government spending, even as her family feeds at the federal trough. Four House Republicans who voted in 2013 to drastically cut spending on food stamps had received farm subsidies worth at least $7,883,824 combined"