Former presidents who make big bucks with speaking fees, media deals or memoirs could find their taxpayer-funded benefits pared back ...

A bipartisan congressional effort led by U.S. Sens. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican, and Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, seeks to roll back a measure that would factor in the value of farmers ...

Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa stayed quiet after President Donald Trump announced that Pete Hegseth would be his nominee to head the Department of Defense. She didn’t jump on the ...

USAID has been the target of the Department of Government Efficiency as Elon Musk seeks to eliminate government waste.

The embattled US Agency for International Development has engaged in “willful sabotage of congressional oversight” over recent years while doling out taxpayer dollars to groups that overbilled the US ...

Senate DOGE Caucus chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has re-upped legislation to cut roughly $2 billion in taxpayer money spent on swag to promote federal agencies. Expenditures in Ernst’s crosshairs ...

Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent claims that only ... In reality, telework offers a model for modernizing the federal workforce in ways that enhance efficiency, save money, and improve ...