2024 Watch: Mike_Pence returning to Iowa for joniernst's ‘Roast and Ride’ to benefit veterans
Taking aim at President Biden and the Democratic National Committee for their move earlier this year to bump Iowa from its leadoff position in the Democrats’ presidential nominating calendar, the senator emphasized that"even though Joe Biden and the national Democrats ditched Iowa, Republicans are maintaining our FIRST in the nation status. My annual Roast and Ride is THE event to be at in 2023. It’s the perfect opportunity to engage directly with Iowans from all corners of the state.
Ernst launched her annual ride soon after winning election to the Senate in 2014. She said at the time that her goal was to showcase her party’s top candidates, just as former longtime Sen. Tom Harkin, of Iowa, had done with his annual"steak fry" for Democratic presidential hopefuls. Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa rides in annual 'Roast and Ride' that benefits veterans, in Des Moines, Iowa on Oct. 22, 2022 in Des Moines, iowa.
Ernst, along with the rest of Iowa’s all Republican congressional delegation, is staying neutral as the GOP presidential contenders battle in out in Iowa’s caucuses.The senator, who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee, is also hosting foreign policy and national security policy discussions with the White House hopefuls.
Both Haley and Pence have already taken part in the discussion that Ernst hosts with the Bastion Institute, a think tank whose goal is"to discuss the path toward strengthening America’s leadership and standing on the international stage."Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.
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