U.S. Senator John Ensign is the current Chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, and has been serving Nevadans in the United States Senate since 2001. As chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee's, Senator Ensign is charged with helping shape the Republican agenda in the U.S. Senate. Prior to becoming Nevada's 24th Senator, John Ensign was a veterinarian, small business owner and United States Congressman.

Senator Ensign is a long-time proponent of conservative principles, and is committed to smaller, more effective government, reforming our tax system and a strong national defense. Throughout his career, Ensign has fought for lower taxes, an aggressive approach to combating terrorists, increased parental control in education choices, and quality, affordable health care.