Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) applauded President Donald Trump‘s executive order seeking to end telework for federal workers, saying, “We are just getting started.”
On Monday, Trump signed his first nine executive orders, memorandums, and letters of his presidency in front of a cheering crowd at the Capital One Arena. One of these was a requirement that all federal workers end telework immediately, which Ernst, the Department of Government Efficiency Caucus founder, had pushed for months.
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) listens at the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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In a statement to the Washington Examiner, she celebrated the
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