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

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) hit back at her fellow Armed Services Committee colleague, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), after Ernst ...

Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a key member of the Senate Armed Services ... Has made fighting more complicated,” Hegseth told podcast host Shawn Ryan in early November. Hegseth gave a different answer on the ...

Joni Ernst is mounting ... Ashley Hinson defended Ernst in a call with Iowa reporters Friday morning, calling her a "fierce conservative fighter." "She has dedicated her life to serving our ...

Republican Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, who initially did not publicly back Pete Hegseth's nomination as secretary of Defense, publicly questioned the nominee on Tuesday morning on her three "very ...