Ernst and Grassley Oppose Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee

President Obama nominated Chief Judge of the D.C. Circuit Court Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst oppose.

Joni Ernst: Obama’s Plan to Close Gitmo Is Reckless

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) urged President Obama to reconsider his “reckless” plan to close the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility.

Republican Reaction Roundup to Obama’s Final SOTU Address

Republican leaders and presidential candidates react to President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address given on January 12, 2016.

Iowa Republicans Hold Line Against Omnibus Bill

Rod Blum, Steve King, David Young, Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley voted no on the Omnibus bill that passed Congress to avert a shutdown.

U.S. Senate Approves No Child Left Behind Replacement

The U.S. Senate replaces No Child Left Behind passing on a 85 to 12 vote the Every Student Succeeds Act that President Obama is expected to sign into law.

Ernst Demands VA Review of All Whistleblower Claims

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) sent a letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald challenging the VA’s failure to review all whistleblower claims.

Joni Ernst Honors Our Vets (Video)

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) honored vets and discussed her own military service in remarks released on video in honor of Veterans Day.

Republican Response to Obama’s Rejection of the Keystone Pipeline

A round-up of responses to President Barack Obama’s rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline from Republican presidential candidates and elected officials.

Ernst Bill to Eliminate WOTUS Rule Passes Senate

Joni Ernst: “Today’s passage to scrap the expanded WOTUS rule is a major win for our hardworking farmers, ranchers, manufacturers, and small businesses.”

Ernst, Grassley and Young Vote for CR That Doesn’t Defund Planned Parenthood

Joni Ernst, Chuck Grassley, Dave Loebsack and David Young voted for a continuing resolution that didn’t defund Planned Parenthood in the Senate and House.

Joni Ernst Advocates for 5-Month Abortion Ban on Senate Floor

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) took to the floor of the United States Senate to call for support of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act.

Presidential Candidates Make Pitch to Iowa’s Social Conservatives

Rick Santorum, Donald Trump, Mike Huckabee, George Pataki, Bobby Jindal, Scott Walker, Lindsey Graham, and Ted Cruz headline Iowa FFC Fall Dinner.

Republican Candidates and Officials Remember 9/11

A round-up of statements and social media posts from GOP presidential candidates and elected officials remembering the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

Ernst Highlights Failures With Iran Deal

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) took to the floor of the U.S. Senate to highlight the significant failures within the President’s nuclear deal with Iran.

1300 Activists Protest Planned Parenthood at #TruthExposed Rally

1300 pro-life activists gathered at the Iowa State Capitol grounds to listen to 19 different speakers protesting taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 8-8-15

Brian Myers and Shane Vander Hart discuss the Fox News GOP Debate and talk to U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) about Planned Parenthood and the Iran Deal.