The once-ascending senator has lost steam after getting bullied into backing Pete Hegseth and horribly mishandling protests ...

Ernst wound up supporting Hegseth’s nomination, despite supposed concerns about his character and lack of experience. She followed the same path as North Carolina Sen. Thom Tills, who announced his ...

Joni Ernst issues (non)apology for “We All Are Going To ... With occasional half-hearted stands against MAGA–Ernst expressed concern about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth before ultimately supporting ...

U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn floated the idea of running for governor last week — but after talking with President Donald Trump, the ...

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Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin announced Friday he is once again running for the U.S. Senate, this time seeking to challenge incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst in the ...

There are growing concerns among Republican party leaders that Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) may be the next lawmaker to decide to ...

As Iowans head to see Trump speak on Thursday, they'll also see a billboard condemning health care cuts included in the massive budget plan.

Nunn previously expressed interest in launching a gubernatorial bid instead after Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-IA) announced she would not be seeking reelection.

This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: Letters to the editor for Saturday, July 12, 2025 ...

Bondi failed to remember her place in the world and Trump's default to personal gain over public good. She should have realized that her "findings" in the Epstein case would end up being whatever ...