by Senator Joni Ernst | Feb 19, 2021 | Congress, Opinion, Policy
Just last month, President Biden raised eyebrows when he took executive action to begin transitioning federal government vehicles to electric vehicles. It followed a similar move spearheaded by California Governor Gavin Newsom, who last September, fully embraced the...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Dec 21, 2020 | Congress, Opinion
Iowan Brandon Lay was a hero—not just as a Marine serving two tours in Afghanistan—but also as someone who dedicated his time and energy to helping fellow veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after he returned home. Because of Brandon’s...
by Luke Martz | Nov 17, 2020 | Governor, State Government
Governor Kim Reynolds gave a special address to Iowans Monday evening urging them to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and announced new guidelines to limit Iowa’s growing coronavirus infection rate. The new guidelines were issued via proclamation that went into...
by Luke Martz | Nov 14, 2020 | Party Politics, State Politics
Republican Party of Iowa Chairman, Jeff Kaufmann announced Saturday that he will seek a fourth term as chair. He made the announcement at the party’s state central committee meetings, held virtually via zoom. Kaufmann was elected to the role of chair in 2014....
by Luke Martz | Nov 3, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst has won her contentions reelections campaign, defeating opponent liberal real estate broker Theresa Greenfield. BREAKING: Republican Joni Ernst wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Iowa. #APracecall at 11:37 p.m. CST. #Election2020 #IAelection...
