Pete Hegseth's bid for defense secretary probably needs Iowa Sen. Jodi Ernst's backing to make it through his confirmation ...

The Monday meeting between Hegseth and Ernst appeared to show progress in the Defense secretary nominee's efforts to get her ...

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is an Iraq War veteran and sexual assault survivor who has advocated for years to improve how the ...

As several of President-elect Donald Trump’s choices for high-level positions in his administration face scrutiny on Capitol ...

Chris Hayes ripped Trump-world "bullying" on behalf of Pete Hegseth and pointed out the bombshell allegations against him "are from fellow conservatives." ...

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst talks about Rep. Ashley Hinson during Ashley Hinson’s BBQ Bash at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids, ...

"As I support Pete through this process, I look forward to a fair hearing based on truth, not anonymous sources," Sen. Joni ...

The meeting with Collins was closely watched as she is seen as more likely than most of her Republican Senate colleagues to ...

Attorney Tim Parlatore and Cotton (R-Ark.) fired off a pair of letters to the US Military Academy’s superintendent, expressing concern that a public affairs officer shared “false ...

After multiple meetings with President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, said she would support Pete Hegseth "through this process" but did not indicate ...

The woman who accused Hegseth of raping her at a fall 2017 conference, resulting in a police report but no criminal ...