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Ernst risks political blowback with ‘we all are going to die’ remarks
Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent controversial remarks on Medicaid are threatening to become a political liability for the incumbent as she faces reelection next year. Ernst drew the ire of ...
‘The View’ Hosts Slam GOP Senator Over Morbid Trump Bill Comments
The cohosts of The View were unanimous during Monday’s (June 2) new live episode when it came to the subject of Iowa Senator ...
'I am very compassionate': Joni Ernst defends her 'we all are going to die' remark
Senator Joni Ernst defended her "we all are going to die" statement made at a heated town hall regarding a GOP-backed ...
Iowa Democrat to launch bid against Ernst after her controversial Medicaid remarks
Iowa Democratic state Rep. J.D. Scholten is launching a challenge against Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), he confirmed to multiple ...
Ernst explains controversial town hall comments
The Republican senator told attendees at a town hall “we all are going to die” as she addressed potential changes to Medicaid ...
Iowa Democratic Rep. and minor league pitcher J.D. Scholten to run against Sen. Joni Ernst
Democratic Iowa state Rep. J.D. Scholten is launching a run for the U.S. Senate, seeking to take on Republican U.S. Sen. Joni ...
Pressed on Medicaid cuts, Iowa’s Ernst tells constituents, ‘Well, we’re all going to die’
While everyone’s life will eventually come to an end, politicians rarely say, “We’re all going to die” when talking about ...