Joni Ernst, Iowa Senate

Joni Ernst will lead Senate partnership on Trump's new 'DOGE' initiative to cut spending
Sen. Joni Ernst has declared herself the "top watchDOGE" and will lead the Senate's partnership with the Trump administration to cut federal spending.
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst to chair 'DOGE' Caucus
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, outlines her plans to cut federal spending and waste as she is set to chair the Senate 'DOGE' Caucus.
Ernst to head Senate DOGE caucus
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst (R) is set to lead the newly created Senate DOGE Caucus — a nod to President-elect Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) which will work outside the government to “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess ...
Sen. Joni Ernst to helm Senate DOGE Caucus, huddles with Ramaswamy to slash government
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), 54, will take charge of the newly formed Senate DOGE Caucus and collaborate with tech guru Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to “cut pork” in the federal government.
Joni Ernst to lead Senate government efficiency caucus
Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst will lead the U.S. Senate’s “DOGE” caucus, which will work with the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency formed by President-elect Donald Trump as he looks to slash government regulations and workforce.
Joni Ernst to lead new DOGE caucus in the Senate
Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will lead the House's counterpart, which is a subcommittee of the House Oversight Committee.
Joni Ernst ousted from Senate leadership team, defeated by Sen. Tom Cotton
Iowa, lost her bid Wednesday to lead the Senate as Republican Conference chair, falling to Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark. This means she won’t
Iowa’s Joni Ernst no longer top Republican senate leader
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst will not rise to a higher leadership position among her Republican colleagues following a vote Wednesday.
'Knives are out': Senator tapped for DOGE caucus warns 'waste is on the chopping block'
An Iowa senator has been tapped to take the helm of a new Senate caucus that will work with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's largely symbolic Department of Government Efficiency, which is tasked with identifying areas to slash spending.
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Thune, Grassley, and Ernst hold the power to stop Trump’s most problematic Cabinet nominations
The election of South Dakota’s Senator John Thune as Senate majority leader is one of the few bright spots for our democracy ...
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‘End the shenanigans’: Ernst promises plan to curb feds’ telework
One of Capitol Hill’s biggest critics of expanded telework for federal employees is preparing a plan for President-elect ...
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Ernst recaps River to River tour
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says government red tape and agriculture issues are but two of the subjects concerning her ...
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Trump picks Fox News host over Joni Ernst for Defense Secretary job
National security leaders reportedly told Ernst that she was a good fit for US Secretary of Defense, a top appointed position ...
Over 800 IRS employees owe millions in back taxes after audits pushed by Ernst
Over 800 Internal Revenue Service employees still owe millions in back taxes despite heavy criticism from Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), who is hoping the level of tax waste ...