Joni Ernst

"While the constitution addresses many weighty issues, the type of pork chops California merchants may sell is not on that list."

As more classified materials have been found, some members of Congress are questioning what might be found in other presidents' possession.

Joni Ernst of Iowa was among the 12 Republican senators who supported the Respect for Marriage Act, which was signed into law Tuesday.

"That's incredibly important that as the Ukrainians are willing to do the work, allow them to do the work," GOP Senator Joni Ernst told Newsweek.

Graham was joined by anti-abortion advocates in announcing the Protecting Pain-Capable Unborn Children from Late-Term Abortions Act.

"It doesn't make sense that we should rely on folks like China and others for our own national security interests," Republican Senator Joni Ernst told Newsweek.

The criticism of the GOP congressman came after he called Ukraine's president a "thug" and his government "incredibly evil."

A video of Cawthorn was published on Thursday by WRAL, showing the North Carolina lawmaker insulting Ukraine's leader, breaking his own party line.

Senator Marco Rubio said Sunday that declaring a no-fly zone over Ukraine is "not just some rule you pass that everybody has to oblige by."

The GOP senator warned Putin might move into other Eastern European countries if he invades Ukraine.

Democrats will now be able to raise the debt ceiling with a fast-track simple majority vote in the Senate.

The Fox News host criticized Senators Roger Wicker and Joni Ernst for their views on U.S. involvement in the spat between Ukraine and Russia.

"It is wrong to force our daughters, mothers, wives, and sisters to fight our wars," Republican Missouri Senator Josh Hawley said.

"We will advise, support, and enable those efforts through legislation and engagement with your Administration," the senators stated.

The Republican senator said the Biden administration is "leading by coercion" after announcing the new vaccine requirements Wednesday.

"We are the strongest military on the face of this planet," the Iowa Republican senator said on Sunday.

The only other woman in elected GOP leadership defended Cheney in a recent interview.

President Joe Biden is facing pushback from some members of Congress who say they weren't briefed on his upcoming announcement that he'll remove U.S. troops from Afghanistan by a new September 11 deadline and have more questions about what will happen in the region.

Republicans and the NRA are opposed to a provision which would prevent any partner convicted of stalking or abuse from obtaining a firearm.

The GOP senator from Iowa received the COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday despite saying earlier she was "so skeptical" of the coronavirus mortality rate and suggesting health-care workers were faking the number of COVID deaths.

"To have that accusation offhandedly thrown out there just to confuse our voters across the United States, I think that is absolutely wrong," she added.

Eyes were on Iowa on Tuesday because the outcome of its Senate race could be the difference between Republican and Democrat control of the Senate.

Republican Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa has taken a slim lead over Democratic challenger Theresa Greenfield in a poll that showed her losing by 5 percent weeks earlier.

As Trump gave a shout out to Ernst and Fischer during his address in Nebraska, the camera showed both senators surrounded by people and not wearing masks.

Democrats need to gain at least four seats to take control of the Senate.

At least eight GOP incumbents are in danger of losing their seats, while just one Democrat looks likely to be ousted.

Ernst said that "it would be smart" for the Senate Judiciary Committee to be tested for COVID-19, but committee member Lindsey Graham says he doesn't need one because of a letter from his doctor.

Democrats need to gain at least four seats to take control of the upper chamber of Congress from the GOP.

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst sent out a fundraising campaign email detailing the Supreme Court vacancy shortly after the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was announced.

Democrats would need to win at least four Republican seats while maintaining all their current seats to take control of the upper chamber of Congress.