Sen. Joni Ernst, the chair of the DOGE caucus, is rolling out a new bill that targets excess disbursements in the "food stamp ...

The Laken Riley Act, propelled by Iowa’s congressional delegation, became President Donald Trump’s first bill signed into law ...

The Phillie Phanatic, the big green dress-up mascot for Philadelphia’s pro baseball team, is world famous. D.C. has its racing presidents. But did the Border Patrol really need its own dress-up mascot ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa introduced legislation in the Senate Wednesday to prohibit federal funding for Planned ...

South Carolina's Lindsey Graham, a Trump confidant, has long been targeted by the far right in his state and was booed at a ...

The measure is now headed to the House ... that would trigger detention of undocumented immigrants by ICE. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) added an amendment that would require ICE to detain undocumented ...

In the case of Iowa’s Joni Ernst, conservatives threatened to run ... for his willingness to work on bipartisan deals. One such measure derided Graham’s “condescending attitude” to the ...

The Republican-led Hou se on Wednesday passed the Laken Riley Act, a strict immigration detention measure named for ... and another from Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, that includes acts causing death ...

The updated measure, which cleared the Senate with some ... John Cornyn and Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst that expanded the scope of offenses that trigger detention. The death of Riley, a 22-year-old ...