WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Joni Ernst issued the following press release:

Following the March for Life, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) reaffirmed her commitment to protecting the sanctity of life and supporting mothers and families across the country.

Ernst called on Congress to pass her Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act (https://www.ernst.senate.gov/news/press-releases/ernst-fights-for-life), which would require all 50 states to report complete and transparent abortion data to ensure no life is overlooked. She also proudly supported the Life at Conception Act to recognize and protect unborn children's right to life.

Ernst's full remarks below:

"Last Friday, thousands of Americans and many Iowans, braved near...