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Joni Ernst, head of the Senate's new DOGE caucus, wants to make the federal establishment 'squeal' through trillions in cuts
Sen. Joni Ernst, who's set to lead the Senate's DOGE caucus, said she believes there's a "blueprint for success" for planned cuts.
Sen. Joni Ernst pitches $1 trillion in spending cuts to DOGE leaders targeting government
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst is eyeing about $1 trillion in potential federal spending cuts as she partners on President-elect Trump's new efficiency plan.
GOP Senator Gives Musk and Ramaswamy a ‘Head Start’ on Cutting Trillions in Government Spending
Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst said it's been a lonely fight for the past several years to cut the federal government's wasteful spending, but she feels the tables are turning now with the incoming Donald Trump administration.
Iowa senator pitches Elon Musk on $1 trillion in federal spending cuts
Sen. Ernst proposed ways to cut spending to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, Trump picks for a proposed Department of Government Efficiency.
Sen. Joni Ernst tells Musk and Ramaswamy to be like the ‘Grinch’ with DOGE spending cuts
She’s had enough with the Christmas-level spending sprees in Washington. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the top DOGE in the Senate, urged Department of Government Efficiency co-heads Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to channel their inner “Grinch” while unveiling her plan to slash government waste.
Sen. Ernst pitches DOGE on cuts and savings
Sen. Joni Ernst is pitching President-elect Donald Trump’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency on more than $2 trillion in proposed cuts or savings — the latest example of GOP lawmakers embracing the commission.
Senate Republicans should reject Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
We cannot trust the man in the moment to make the right decision, and he — not his underlings we are assured will protect us ...
Replacing JD Vance in the U.S. Senate sets off scramble in Ohio
Sen. JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years, ...
'Need to get it right': Ohio gears up for Senate appointment as JD Vance ascends to VP
JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years, ...
Ohio congressman vying to replace JD Vance in the Senate says Trump's agenda must be priority on 'Day One'
Rep. Mike Carey, among Ohio Republicans vying for JD Vance's Senate seat, said he's best equipped to implement ...
Jim Fossel: Senate must not shirk its duty on nominee confirmations
To give in to President-elect Trump's proposal for recess appointments would set a bad precedent for future administrations.
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'Confused the United States with Russia’: Tuberville’s 'genuinely odd' claim mocked
A claim made by U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), falsely characterizing the amount the United States military has spent ...
The Senate Exists for a Reason
Four of these nominees, however, are dangerous to the security of the United States and to the well-being of its people: Pete ...
Democrats Split as Senate Rejects Bills to Block Weapons Transfers to Israel
The legislation failed resoundingly but highlighted a growing Democratic divide over whether the United States should ...
Democrat Bob Casey concedes Pennsylvania Senate race to Dave McCormick
Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. Bob Casey conceded the race to Republican Dave McCormick more than two weeks after Election Day.
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Bernie Sanders' push to limit weapons sales to Israel blocked by the Senate
I don’t think anybody here in the United States Senate disagrees with that," he said in his floor speech. "But Prime ...
Airlines Face 'Junk Fee' Scrutiny From Senate Ahead of Thanksgiving Travel
A Senate report slammed airline "junk fees" as Thanksgiving travel already made difficult by winter weather in some states.