Joni Ernst faces a pivotal decision ... Trump’s Cabinet nominees represent a rogue’s gallery of incompetence, cronyism and hostility to the very agencies they are meant to lead.

Ernst is up for election in 2026. To Duckworth, Hegseth isn't smart enough to handle the job. "I mean, he's just not qualified. I asked him very simple questions about, you know, what type of ...

Senator Joni Ernst (R., Iowa) quietly scored an early victory for those seeking to make the federal government more efficient under President-elect Donald Trump. Ernst secured a requirement in the ...