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Combat veteran Joni Ernst announced she would vote for Hegseth, who has said he opposes women having combat roles.
The former Fox News host said he had a ‘great week’ talking with senators to bolster his confirmation process.
The world’s richest man took to his social media platform X to express his surprise.
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The Alabama lawmaker’s colleagues publicly denounced his relentless one-man campaign.
Ernst wasn’t supposed to be in danger this cycle. But then came the COVID-19 crisis, the unpopularity of the president, and a flood of money to her Democratic challenger.
Iowa Democrats got their wish for a Biden visit, now Democrats in other states with contentious Senate races are hoping he’ll visit to help flip those seats.
Trump administration officials just keeping showing up where they can be uniquely helpful in a contentious election year.
“These health-care providers and others are reimbursed at a higher rate if COVID is tied to it, so what do you think they’re doing?” she asked.
There are just 22 Republican women—and not a single woman of color—in Congress.
The plain-spoken Democratic Senate nominee tells Iowans how Social Security helped save her after personal tragedy. No wonder it’s a close race.
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