U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst becomes a dark philosopher at town hall, defending deadly Medicaid cuts by citing the inevitability of ...

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

WATCH: Sen. Joni Ernst doubles down on 'We all are going to die' quip with sarcastic response KCCI did reach out to the senator's team and is waiting to hear back. Ernst is up for reelection in 2026.

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst's comments and video have led to a shift in Crystal Ball's rating of the 2026 Senate race from "safe ...

Iowa’s Republican senator says gutting Medicaid is no worry because “we all are going to die.” Voters seem to disagree.

Sen. Joni Ernst faced backlash for her sarcastic apology video after making insensitive remarks about Medicaid cuts and death at a town hall, with political analysts David Axelrod and Scott ...

Rep. Jasmine Crockett agreed with former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, that “Republicans want poor people to die as quickly as humanly possible," on Monday.

Ernst, a Republican, posted a video to her Instagram story on Saturday, May 31, where she spoke directly to camera about the ...

Sen. Joni Ernst's "we all are going to die" remark has letter writers concluding that Ernst is an elitist who punches down on her constituents.

Senator Joni Ernst defended her "we all are going to die" statement made at a heated town hall regarding a GOP-backed ...

Senator Joni Ernst counseled those who objected to the prospect of death due to Medcaid cuts to seek “eternal and everlasting ...

Sen. Joni Ernst's comment that "we all are going to die" to a town hall attendee criticizing proposed changes to Medicaid has ...