They said the Sioux City field office's response to routine requests often takes "weeks to months" and the office is "dismissive or provides no substantive updates" when presented with concerns.
Articles Tagged: Joni Ernst
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
News Mar. 12, 2024 5:00 am571d ago
Iowa’s U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst will run for the No. 3 position in Senate Republican leadership, challenging Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas for the position.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government Mar. 5, 2024 7:48 am578d ago
“First, we won in Court. Now, we’re going to win at the ballot box,” Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird said on social media.
Federal Government Dec. 1, 2023 7:33 am673d ago
The incident occurred during a closed-door Republican lunch in the U.S. Capitol.
Federal Government Nov. 2, 2023 8:39 am702d ago
As the night wore on, Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan of Alaska and Sen. Joni Ernst — herself a former commander in the U.S. Army Reserve and Iowa Army National Guard — continued to bring up new nominations and appeared to become increasingly frustrated.
Government & Politics Oct. 26, 2023 6:30 pm709d ago
Iowa U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst and U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson are pressing multiple federal agencies to protect Jewish Americans from discrimination, their offices said Thursday.
News Oct. 23, 2023 10:04 am712d ago
The local demonstration came against a backdrop of several Republican candidates, campaigning in Iowa and elsewhere, calling for banning pro-Palestine protests and accusing pro-Palestinian demonstrators of being antisemitic.
Government & Politics Oct. 10, 2023 5:54 pm725d ago
Iowa Republican said the Hamas terrorist organization ‘needs to be destroyed.'
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Oct. 3, 2023 5:05 pm732d ago
Sen. Joni Ernst doubled down on a request for information from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons regarding reports of sexual misconduct at a troubled federal prison in Illinois, near the Iowa border.
Government & Politics Sep. 15, 2023 9:36 am750d ago
Prices spiked in Iowa last week. An analyst says refinery disruptions are the real cause, and prices should start dropping soon.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government Sep. 14, 2023 8:05 am751d ago
The impending impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, announced by U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday, received a show of support from Iowa’s all-Republican members of Congress, who said the inquiry will give House Republicans more tools to investigate the president and his family.
Government & Politics Sep. 5, 2023 5:40 pm760d ago
The plan calculates payments based on a borrower’s income and family size rather than how much they owe, and is designed to help borrowers reduce their monthly payments, limit how much interest can add up over time and lower the overall amount that must be paid back over a borrower’s lifetime.
Government & Politics Aug. 3, 2023 7:39 pm793d ago
From seed theft to missile defense, Iowa’s Hinson and Ernst discuss threat from China
Federal Government Jul. 27, 2023 4:23 pm800d ago
The bills would allow new parents who work for the same employer each to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave — instead of a total of 12 weeks.
State Government Jul. 20, 2023 9:53 am807d ago
Iowa state and federal lawmakers — from both sides off the political aisle — were in Washington on Wednesday as part of separate efforts seeking to advance policies to expand access to affordable child care.