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Iowa Democrat Will Challenge Ernst After ‘We All Are Going to Die’ Remarks
J.D. Scholten, a state representative who is also a minor-league baseball pitcher, said he had felt compelled to take on ...
Iowa Republican Jim Carlin announces primary campaign against Joni Ernst for US Senate
Republican Jim Carlin said he is running against U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst because she has failed to deliver on her famous "make ...
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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 ...
Democrat challenges Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst days after ‘We’re all going to die’ remark
Three days after Sen. Joni Ernst responded to a constituent’s concerns about potential Medicaid cuts by saying, “We’re all going to die,” the Iowa Republican drew a high-profile Democratic opponent.
Joni Ernst says she doesn't regret holding Iowa town hall that sparked viral remark
Joni Ernst says she doesn't regret holding an Iowa town hall where she sparked a viral moment with her response to a ...
'Well, we all are going to die': Sen. Joni Ernst defends Medicaid cuts at Iowa town hall
As Ernst was answering a question about Medicaid eligibility in Trump's tax cut bill, she was interrupted by a woman in the crowd, who shouted, "People will die!"In the lead-up to the 2020 election, ...
Joni Ernst to visit eastern Iowa Thursday, including stop in Iowa City
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst will be in eastern Iowa Thursday, with scheduled visits in Johnson, Scott and Muscatine Counties.Ernst will start the day in Iowa City, ...