Ernst says DOGE initiative isn’t a ‘passing fancy’
“What I want people to recognize in the thought of government efficiency and DOGE is that this is not a passing fancy,” Ernst ...
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Beagle Brigade Act officially establishes USDA’s National Detector Dog training Center
A bipartisan piece of legislation led by Iowa Senator Joni Ernst (R) officially established the USDA's National Detector Dog ...
DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst takes on food stamps in new bill to hold states 'accountable'
Sen. Joni Ernst, the chair of the DOGE caucus, is rolling out a new bill that targets excess disbursements in the "food stamp ...
Defense Department, NIH collaborating on ‘cruel’ dog experiments with ‘problematic’ Chinese labs, GOP lawmakers and watchdog say
Pharmaron, a Chinese biotech firm, is currently using hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to test pharmaceuticals on up ...
The Times and Democrat4d
How key Republican senators are responding to Trump allies' primary threats
Allies of President Trump threaten primary challenges for Republican senators not supporting his Cabinet picks and legislative priorities, including potential races and challengers.
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Iowa's US Sen. Joni Ernst will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense
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 ...
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DOGE Targets Insane Budget Earmarked for Candy, Blankets, Comic Books, and Stuffed Animals
The Department of Government Efficiency has only been officially around for a few days, and already, DOGE has an easy target ...
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New law helps beagles stop foreign animal disease from entering country
Iowa, co-sponsored the Beagle Brigade Act, which was introduced in 2023. Ernst said in a statement Tuesday she was ...