Friday’s news that Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is considering not seeking reelection inspired the type of internet callback that no political figure ever wants. A smoke signal sent by the campaign said ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another ...

"It has been an honor to dedicate my life to the service of our great state and country," Ernst said in a video announcement. "Now as our family ages and grows, it's my time for me to give back to ...

Republicans Rep. Ashley Hinson and Sen. Joni Ernst are asking the House and Senate, respectively, to recognize the men and women who served in Afghanistan over the past 20 years, saying in a House ...