Allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don’t back Trump ...

Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of Defense, ending weeks of speculation about whether she would stand in ...

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, is slamming the Biden administration’s new updates to the Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in ...

A Jones County business has been named U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s ‘Small Business of the Week’. Boomerang Corporation of Jones County, headquartered in Anamosa, was chosen for the honor. In 1998, Bryce ...

Construction begins on Thursday on a new development in the growing city of Frisco. The Mix will be near Dallas Parkway and Lebanon Road. It will include a park, retail space, hotels, a high-end ...

WASHINGTON – Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, will vote for former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, she announced Tuesday night after his first confirmation hearing. "He was ...

Newsweek contacted Ernst's office for more information on her decision via email. Ernst was one of the few Republican senators who had not yet confirmed that they would be voting to confirm ...

The Republican senator is seen as a key vote on Trump's nominee. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, said Tuesday she is supporting Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as secretary of defense after ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a key member of the Senate Armed Services Committee who has championed women serving in combat roles, announced Tuesday that she will vote for Pete Hegseth, President ...