WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Statement on Iowa National Guard Members * RED OAK, Iowa - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran who served in the Iowa National Guard and the Global War on Terrorism, released the following statement about the ISIS terrorist attack in Syria that killed two and injured three Iowa National Guard members. "Please join me in praying for the families of these American heroes. Our Iowa Na  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Statement on Death of Iowa National Guardsmen * BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) issued a statement on the death of two members of the Iowa National Guard who were killed by an ISIS terrorist in Syria. Three additional Iowans were injured in the attack. "Barbara and I are heartbroken by the loss of two brave Iowans on a counter-terrorism mission in Syria. These   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 12/5/2025-12/12/2025 * Fighting Skyrocketing Healthcare Costs [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the statement below after Senate Republicans blocked an effort to extend tax credits under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) which will force Americans across the country to pay significantly more in health insurance premiums:   more