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In what year did Joni Ernst start serving as the junior United States senator from Iowa?

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2017

  • 2018

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In 2015, Joni Ernst made history by becoming the first female combat veteran elected to the U.S. Senate. Previously serving in the Iowa State Senate and the United States Army, Ernst's strong support for the military and conservative values resonated with Iowa voters, propelling her to victory. Throughout her tenure as a senator, Ernst has consistently championed conservative principles, supporting lower taxes, reduced government regulations, and increased military spending.
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