Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa said in an X post that “USAID dollars have gone into the pockets of fat cats around the globe” with Elon Musk reposting and replying, “True.” However ...

Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. “USAID was wasting tax dollars like it was going out of style,” Ernst, who chairs the Senate DOGE Caucus focused on rooting out waste and abuse from the federal government ...

Musk said in a podcast that also featured Republicans Vivek Ramaswamy and Joni Ernst that the federal aid agency, the largest in the world, was “beyond repair” and should be dismantled. USAID ...

Senate DOGE Caucus leader and Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst called the Trump administration's Department of Government ...

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is facing her first Democratic challenger in the 2026 election as one Marine and Army veteran jumped into the race on Tuesday, vowing to fight "for a Democratic Party that ...