Ernst said federal employees have "abused" telework policies that were initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic, and claimed it ...

Joni Ernst of Iowa, who served 23 years in the Iowa Army National Guard — said their private multiple discussions addressed her concerns. Unlike the Democratic women, including Duckworth ...

Joni Ernst said in a statement Monday she will "support Pete through this process." “I appreciate Pete Hegseth’s responsiveness and respect for the process," said Ernst, who has been facing ...

Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, who had been seen as a key Republican skeptic of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Defense Department, said she will support him after his performance at Tuesday's ...

Sen. Joni Ernst, the chair of the DOGE caucus, is rolling out a new bill that targets excess disbursements in the "food stamp ...

Joni Ernst (R., Iowa), whose support the Trump transition ... The committee’s Democrats include Sens. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, a combat veteran; Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, who led ...

Trump’s pick for defense secretary had a more amicable exchange with Joni Ernst, a Republican ... of Massachusetts and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois. Some of the fiercest questioning during ...

In an effort to address the growing problem of sexual assault and harassment against prison staff, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa ... across the Iowa border in Illinois.

Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of ...

Iowa’s U.S. senators met with Trump nominees last week while representatives acted on bills relating to undocumented ...

Iowa GOP U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst reintroduced legislation that would require federal authorities to detain anyone unlawfully present in the United States who has been charged with a crime that ...