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Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst encourages Iowans to brave the weather and vote in caucuses

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst believes the strikes against Houthi rebels were long overdue.

The Iowa Caucus is just three days away, and all eyes are on the state as Republican candidates vie for support. Despite being labeled a 'flyover state,' Iowa residents are determined to make their voice heard. Supporters of former President Donald Trump are known for their unwavering loyalty, and they are willing to brave any weather conditions to cast their vote. However, concerns have been raised about the participation of older individuals due to the harsh winter weather.

The recent U.S. strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen have also sparked discussions. Senator Joni Ernst, who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee, expressed her support for the strikes, stating that they were long overdue. The Houthis, with backing from Iran, have been responsible for targeting American service members and international shipping carriers in the Middle East region. The senator emphasized the need for strong leadership and for the president to inform Congress about any future actions.

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