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Sen. Joni Ernst defends her "we all are going to die" comments: "I'm very compassionate"
Sen. Joni Ernst's comment that "we all are going to die" to a town hall attendee criticizing proposed changes to Medicaid has ...
Sen. Joni Ernst responds to backlash from her sarcastic comments on Medicaid
United States Senator Joni Ernst is responding to backlash from comments made about Medicaid cuts at a townhall in ...
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'That's Not True': Angry Town Hall Hounds GOP Senator Joni Ernst As She Denies Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Cut Medicaid
During a recent town hall held in Parkersburg, Iowa, Republican Senator Joni Ernst gets blasted by an angry and upset ...
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Joni Ernst’s Medicaid Quip Could Cost Iowa GOP
A state that had been trending heavily toward the GOP is looking potentially competitive again, in part thanks to the senator ...
Joni Ernst’s ‘Well, we all are going to die,’ and the GOP’s flippant defenses of Trump’s agenda
One of the reasons politicians don’t often engage in massive overhauls of the American economy is that it’s very difficult to ...
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Joni Ernst Goes on Defense: 'I'm Very Compassionate'
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst was forced once again to confront statements she made at a Friday town hall in Iowa, though this time ...
Joni Ernst gets new challenger after Medicaid backlash
Iowa state Representative JD Scholten, a Democrat, said the GOP senator's comments had "really hit home" with him.
Democratic leaders react to Joni Ernst's viral town hall comment
Democratic leaders in Congress reacted this week to Sen. Joni Ernst’s, R-Iowa, response to a town hall attendee’s question.
GOP Senator Insists She’s ‘Very Compassionate’ After Telling Worried Voters They’re Going to Die
Under-fire Sen. Joni Ernst has defended herself once more after going viral for telling constituents concerned about cuts to ...