Joni Ernst Faces Hostile Crowd in Des Moines

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) was booed and shouted at by liberals throughout a hostile town hall held at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.

Grassley and Ernst Respond to Trump Reissuing Refugee Executive Order

U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley & Joni Ernst respond to President Donald Trump’s second executive order temporarily barring refugees into the United States.

House Votes to Overturn Obama’s Parting Gift to Planned Parenthood

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 229 to 188 to overturn former President Obama’s rule forbidding states from defunding Planned Parenthood of Title X money.

Iowa’s Senators Respond to Confirmation of Betsy DeVos and Jeff Sessions

Iowa’s U.S. Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley respond to the confirmations of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education and Jeff Sessions as Attorney General.

Trump Fulfills Promise in Selection of Neal Gorsuch for Supreme Court

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court earned praise from both supporters and conservative critics.

Joni Ernst Addresses March for Life

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) announced at the 2017 March for Life Rally that she will introduce two pieces of legislation that defund abortion providers.

Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue Tapped for Secretary of Agriculture

President-elect Donald Trump today announced his intention to nominate former Governor of Georgia Sonny Perdue as Secretary of Agriculture.

Sarah’s Law – To Ensure Justice is Served

Congressman David Young: Together we can work to protect our families and communities in Iowa and across America by enforcing the rule of law.

Joni Ernst Discusses Trump’s Cabinet, the United Nations and Life

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst discussed Trump’s cabinet picks, United Nations funding after anti-Israel vote and whether there will be progress on the life issue.

Sarah’s Law Reintroduced in the U.S. Senate and House

Sarah’s law, legislation to honor Sarah Root, an Iowan who was killed nearly one year ago by a drunk driver in the country illegally, was reintroduced.

Ernst Joins U.S. Senate’s Condemnation of Anti-Israel Efforts at UN

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) joined in support of a Senate resolution objecting to the passage of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334.

Iowa Republicans Praise Trump’s Pick of Branstad for Ambassador to China

Several prominent Iowa Republicans praised President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Iowa Governor Terry Branstad as U.S. Ambassador to China.

Iowa Middle School Teacher Blasts Trump, Ernst During Home Ec Class

A family & consumer sciences teacher at East Union Secondary School in Afton, Iowa, was recorded blasting Donald Trump during a middle school home ec class.

Members of Iowa’s Congressional Delegation Urge Trump to Scrap WOTUS Rule

Chuck Grassley, Joni Ernst, Rod Blum, Steve King and David Young sent a joint letter to President-elect Donald Trump urging him to scrap the EPA’s WOTUS rule.

Two Des Moines Metro Police Officers Shot and Killed

Urbandale Police Officer Justin Martin and Des Moines Police Sgt. Anthony Beminio were shot and killed in what the police describe as ambush-style attacks.

Grassley, Ernst and Young React to Obamacare Rate Hikes

U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Congressman David Young (R-Iowa) responded to news of Obamacare plan rate hikes.