Sen. Joni Ernst: Twenty years after 9/11, we still feel pain but we also feel hope
September 10, 2021 at 06:00 AM EDT
September 11, 2001, rocked America to our core. On a day of such unexpected tragedy, our innocence was shattered; our perception of safety was erased; and, we were introduced to the unbridled hatred of al Qaeda’s terrorism. But from the ashes of the tragedy, America stood tall.