Ernst and Comer call for changes to federal charge card rules after spending on casinos and bars by the DOD
Concerns Over Federal Credit Card Use Raised by Lawmakers House Observation Committee Chairman James Komer, R-KY, and Senator Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, are pressing for an investigation into the federal government’s use of credit cards after uncovering thousands of questionable charges. These expenditures, which have used taxpayer money, went to casinos, bars, and nightclubs. The call […]
Sen. Joni Ernst Slows Down the Green New Deal for Trains
Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced a bill on Thursday that has disrupted Democratic plans for establishing zero-emission trains. “I’m effectively derailing another Green New Deal initiative,” Ernst communicated to Breitbart News. “We need to keep those outlandish California train concepts from becoming a reality. Railroads are vital for transporting both agricultural products and goods that […]
EXCLUSIVE: Joni Ernst Reveals More Examples Of HUD Bureaucrats Bilking Taxpayers
Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst wrote on Monday highlighting more cases of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) bureaucrats who are abusing programs that allow taxpayers to work for unions. Ernst details whether bureaucrats claimed to be unionized while they were on leave or spending time in prison, and is said to have started small businesses […]
Senate DOGE leader Ernst faces challenge from Iowa Democrat Nathan Sage
R-Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst faces her first Democratic challenger in the 2026 election. On Tuesday, a Marine and Army veteran jump into the race and vows to fight “for the Democrats who people like me want to participate.” Nathan Sage, now executive director of the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce, announced his candidacy through a campaign […]
Joni Ernst Proposes to Sell Millions of Dollars of IRS Firearms to Pay Off National Debt
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced a law Monday that would sell millions of dollars in Internal Revenue Service (IRS) firearms to pay government bonds. As America approaches tax day on Tuesday, Ernst introduced the reasons why the IRS needs to reform the way they handle guns. The Iowa Senator introduced the law after reporting that […]
Ernst seeks to reel in massive grant to VA fishing group over salaries, more
Exclusive: The Senate's top doge leader is trying to involve large federal grants from nonprofits focused on promoting fisheries, boating and outdoors. Senator Joni Ernst, R-Iowa and her colleagues have scrutinized federal grants for the emergence of taxpayer funding waste, fraud or abuse, and have won a $27 million grant for the Recreation Boats and […]
EXCLUSIVE: Joni Ernst Unveils Legislation To Track Bureaucrats’ Work For Unions On Taxpayer Time
Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst and Florida Republican Sen. Scott Franklin introduced the law Friday, requiring the Department of Personnel Management (OPM) to track the time and money spent on union activities by federal officials. OPM previously agreed to resume tracking “Taxpayer-Funded Union Time” (TFUT) in a February 27 memo provided to the Daily Caller […]
EXCLUSIVE: Trump Admin Agrees To Put Taxpayer-Funded Union Work Back Under Microscope After Joni Ernst Request
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will once again report on the time and money federal employees spend union activities during the Biden administration following a request from Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa. Ernst and Republican Rep. Michael Cloud of Texas I was urged OPM introduced Ernst “protecting taxpayer wallets in 2025” on February […]
Exclusive — Sen. Joni Ernst Unveils Bill to Unplug $7.5 Billion Biden-Era Electric Vehicle Program
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) has released laws that short-circuited the $7.5 billion electric vehicle program enacted by President Joe Biden. Ernst proposed lifting the Electric Vehicle Charging Station Program Act. Despite its lofty goal of creating a network of charging stations across the country, the programme is It's been built Despite its $7.5 billion in […]
Sen. Joni Ernst Gives the Inside Story on How DOGE Was ‘Ready to Go’ in Cutting $2 Trillion in Waste
Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) who will significantly reduce government waste, says the government's Department of Efficiency (DOGE) will cut government waste by $2 trillion during its exclusive emergence We talked about internally about how we were “ready” in the event. Alex Marlow Show. Ernst, founder of Doge Caucus, has been focusing on cutting spending for […]