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U.S. Senator Joni Ernst Addresses Nation's Counties
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) addresses participants of the 2019 NACo Legislative Conference.
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U.S. Senator Joni Ernst Addresses Nation's Counties
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U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) addresses participants of the 2019 NACo Legislative Conference.
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U.S. Senator (R-Iowa)
Senator Joni Ernst, native of Red Oak, Iowa, has dedicated her life to her state and country, having served in the military for over 23 years and now in the United States Senate.More from Hon. Joni Ernst
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2019 NACo Legislative Conference
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The County Countdown – September 26, 2023
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NACo sends letter to congressional leadership urging prioritization of county activities in FY 2024 appropriations
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Help Eligible Plan Participants Prepare for Their Retirement
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Help eligible plan participants prepare for their retirement
Employer-sponsored retirement plans are an essential component of your employees’ benefits package. Join us for a webinar to learn how to help employees save for retirement, helping YOU to improve morale, attract top talent and reduce employee turnover.10244:00 pm<p>Employer-sponsored retirement plans are an essential component of your employees’ benefits package.
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Help eligible plan participants prepare for their retirement
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Supreme Court Preview for Local Governments: 2023-2024 Term
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American Rescue Plan Resource Hub
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