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Joni Ernst challenger JD Scholten drops out and endorses Democratic rival

Iowa state Rep. J.D. Scholten is dropping out of a crowded Democratic primary to oust Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and endorsing ...
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Democrats Josh Turek, J.D. Scholten team up to build momentum in U.S. Senate race

State Rep. Josh Turek has quickly built momentum for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate after launching his campaign ...

Bipartisan lawmakers meet with Syria’s president in Damascus

A group of bipartisan lawmakers met with Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, part of a growing group in Congress ...
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Sen. Joni Ernst says Democrats can ‘bring it on’ in 2026 election

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst has not officially said if she plans to run for reelection in 2026 — but she told a GOP audience ...
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Sen. Ernst says 'bring it on' to Democratic challengers

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst highlighted her relationship with President Donald Trump and called on Iowa Republicans to unite behind ...
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Sen. Joni Ernst is not a 'yes' on Trump's pick Pete Hegseth

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) speaks to reporters as she walks to a Senate luncheons at the US Capitol on November 19, 2024, in Washington, DC. Getty Images “I think you are right,” Ernst replied.
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Joni Ernst fields angry questions on Medicaid cuts at Iowa town hall

PARKERSBURG, IOWA − Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, fielded angry questions on Medicaid cuts, President Donald Trump 's tax cut proposal and DOGE at a town hall on May 30, at one point telling a member ...
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Joni Ernst - Page 8 - The New York Times

Joni Ernst, the Republican candidate for Senate in Iowa, voted in Red Oak, Iowa, after a 24-hour tour of the state ended the morning of the 2014 midterm election.