Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst answers questions during her first town hall of 2025 in Parkersburg, Iowa, on Friday, ...

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst lobbed a verbal grenade into her town hall last Saturday with one heedless, heartless comment.

What do you do about Joni Ernst? The Republican senator from Iowa is being mocked by liberal media and beyond for her snarky response to a question about cuts in Medicaid: “We all are going to die.” ...

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Iowa, told an attendee who shouted during a recent town hall that people will die as a result of proposed Medicaid funding ...

Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin announced Friday he is once again running for the U.S. Senate.

Former State Sen. Jim Carlin Announces Campaign For Joni Ernst Senate Seat ...

Former state lawmaker Jim Carlin of Sergeant Bluff announced Friday he is once again running for the U.S. Senate, this time seeking to challenge incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst in the 2026 ...

Jackie Norris is "seriously considering" a run for U.S. Senate, potentially joining a growing field of contenders looking to ...

Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin announced Friday he is once again running for the U.S. Senate, this time ...

Republican Jim Carlin served in the Iowa Senate from 2017 until 2023. Since leaving the Iowa Senate, Carlin founded the Iowa Liberty Network to help recruit constitutional, conservative candidates to ...