Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is running for Senate Republican Conference chair, setting up a blockbuster fall race against Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton for the No. 3 position in party leadership in the next ...

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst (R) pushed back against constituents who shouted out at her recent town hall meeting that cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would cause ...

Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell should be thanking Sen. Joni Ernst: The cost overruns her team dug up on mismanaged government projects make the Fed’s renovation overspending look almost modest.

The feds said “Big Four” accounting firm Ernst & Young will pay a record $100 million penalty after admitting that a “significant number” of its audit professionals cheated on their certified public ...

Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent controversial remarks on Medicaid are threatening to become a political liability for the incumbent as she faces reelection next year. Ernst drew the ire of Democrats ...

One of the reasons politicians don’t often engage in massive overhauls of the American economy is that it’s very difficult to defend a massive overhaul of the American economy. However good any given ...

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, on Monday sent a letter to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy outlining ways they could cut upward of $1 trillion in federal spending from the budget in their roles leading the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another vacancy ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst faces some intraparty unrest in her home state, Iowa, as she weighs whether to support President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, fueling ...

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Republican State Sen. Joni Ernst, who is running for Senate and served more than 20 years in the military, said Friday that she was sexually harassed in the military and, given her experience, is ...