When a lawmaker tells you 'we’re all going to die' in response to a policy choice, they’re justifying your suffering.

Iowa GOP Sen. Joni Ernst has delivered a backhanded apology for acknowledging everyone dies during a town hall that included frustration over Trump Medicaid reforms. Ernst sparked controversy when ...

A decade ago, Iowa U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst was riding high. She had just flipped a blue Senate seat and headed to Washington, ...

Sen. Joni Ernst’s viral comment on Medicaid cuts sparks national backlash. What she said, why it matters, and what’s next in ...

The concerns raised to Joni Ernst were legitimate, and her condescending attitude was worse than her viral quote, writes the Register editorial board.

Joni Ernst (R-IA) faced for defending the changes ... This is astroturf,” Vought told State of the Union in response to critics of Ernst’s comment and in reference to the attendees at her ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) will not announce her reelection plans until the fall, leaving a question mark over her political ...

Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls (D) on Wednesday announced a challenge against Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in the Hawkeye State, as ...

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is pushing for Republicans to tack on legislation to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to eliminate the longstanding practice of taxpayer-funded union time.