Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined fellow Republicans on March 15 in criticizing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ comments that U.S. support for Ukraine was not one of its “vital” national interests.
“I speak for myself and I hope to be able to visit with a number of candidates or hopefuls and just explain the position where we are globally and how we can be a great convener,” Ernst, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told The Epoch Times following remarks at The McAleese “FY2024 Defense Programs” Conference in Washington.
“We need to be accountable for our taxpayer dollars, most certainly, but I believe it is in our national security interest.”…