Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon
Sen. Joni Ernst’s support is a huge boost to Hegseth’s prospects, all but assuring his confirmation as defense secretary ...
Joni Ernst Scores Early DOGE Victory with Sale of Hardly Used Government Building
Senator Joni Ernst (R., Iowa) quietly scored an early victory for those seeking to make the federal government more efficient ...
Ernst secures pledges from Hegseth on DOD audit, combating sexual assault in military
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, one of the Republican senators who has yet to say whether she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as ...
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‘Another sellout’: Onlookers outraged as GOP's Joni Ernst reveals position on Trump pick
Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense is one step closer to receiving the GOP votes he needs to sail through ...
Joni Ernst Refused Meeting With Hegseth’s Sex Assault Accuser: Report
Sen. Joni Ernst refused to meet with Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth's sexual assault accuser, The New Yorker reports.
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Ernst targets D.C.-area federal workers with trio of bills
Iowa, proposed legislation this week that would force agencies to move 30% of their D.C.-based workforce out of the region, ...