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

Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls (D) on Wednesday announced a challenge against Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in the Hawkeye State, as ...

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

Joni Ernst.In the lead-up to the 2020 election, all eyes are on Iowa. Get updates of all things Iowa politics delivered to ...

Joni Ernst doubles down on bleak ‘We are all going to die’ comments in sarcastic non-apology - ‘I made an incorrect ...

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

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 (R-Iowa) was bombarded with scathing criticism because of a dismissive comment about the draconian Medicaid ...

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

The Republican senator sparked a controversy with her rhetoric about her party's proposed Medicaid cuts. A follow-up video ...

Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls is launching a campaign for the U.S. Senate. He's the latest Democrat seeking to challenge ...