Joni Ernst

Exclusive: Sen. Joni Ernst Builds on Trump’s Historic Abraham Accords with New NDAA Provisions for Defensive Alliance

Key provisions from Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst to strengthen the Abraham Accords nations against Iranian aggression have been included in the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), reinforcing regional alliances and advanced security capabilities, while building on President Trump’s historic framework to confront shared threats and achieve regional peace.

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks following the Senate Republican policy luncheon at the Cap

Sen. Ernst, Elon, Vivek Target Federal Telework Abuses in 1st DOGE Caucus: Bureaucrats in ‘Bubble Baths’ on ‘Taxpayers’ Dime’

Federal bureaucrats are costing taxpayers billions while dodging office responsibilities, including reports of teleworking employees attending meetings from “on the beach” and while “relaxing in bubble baths,” according to a year-long investigation by Republican Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa, unveiled at the inaugural Senate DOGE Caucus meeting alongside Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, both of who were tasked by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Government Efficiency.

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) speaks as Sen. Steven Daines (R-MT) listens during a news brie