Iowa Senator Joni Ernst announced that she would vote for Pete Hegseth to become Defense Secretary, making his path to Senate confirmation much easier.

In a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) outlined problems with the agency that she discovered in previous investigations.

The Iowa senator supports Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary, despite allegations of assault and drinking — but she doesn’t want to talk about it.

Only Congress can stop payments or shut down agencies, but Iowa’s delegation is OK with ignoring the Constitution, writes the ...

Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) threw her support behind Defense ... and doing my job as a United States Senator, I will support President Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense.” “As I serve on the ...

Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, officially endorsed Pete Hegseth ... and doing my job as a United States Senator, I will support President Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense. As I serve on the Armed ...

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 ...

Joni Ernst announced ... in our great United States military,” she said at the Reagan National Defense Forum. But with such a narrow Republican majority in the Senate, Ernst’s vote is critical ...

A bicameral group of Democratic lawmakers held court in front of the USAID headquarters Monday afternoon, and several ...