Ernst, an Iowa Republican, joked that she thought her constituents 'understood that, yes, we are all going to perish from ...

As you’ve probably heard by now, GOP senator Joni Ernst last week responded to voter fears that Medicaid cuts will lead to ...

Medicaid has been a hot topic in recent weeks as the GOP budget bill progresses through the legislative ranks.

Iowa state Representative JD Scholten, a Democrat, said the GOP senator's comments had "really hit home" with him.

United States Senator Joni Ernst is responding to backlash from comments made about Medicaid cuts at a townhall in ...

Sen. Joni Ernst's response to a constituent's concern about Medicaid cuts, "we all are going to die," sparked controversy. Ernst now has posted an apology video on Instagram, apparently filmed in ...

Iowans gathered outside Sen. Joni Ernst's office to protest the the upcoming Republican budget bill that plans to cut funding ...

Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican facing reelection in 2026, flippantly dismissed voters’ concerns in recent days that people could die if Republicans cut Medicaid as they’ve promised to do ...

A state that had been trending heavily toward the GOP is looking potentially competitive again, in part thanks to the senator ...

India May, a 33-year-old Democrat from Charles City, is running for the Iowa House after sparking a viral moment at U.S. Sen.

Iowa GOP Sen. Joni Ernst has delivered a backhanded apology for acknowledging everyone dies during a town hall that included ...

Joni Ernst's town hall. May interrupted Ernst's answer on Medicaid cuts to shout, "people will die!" Ernst responded by saying, "people are not — well, we all are going to die." The Iowan who ...