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Joni Ernst's Sarcastic 'Apology' for Medicaid Cuts Response Sparks Fury
Medicaid has been a hot topic in recent weeks as the GOP budget bill progresses through the legislative ranks.
Joni Ernst posts sarcastic apology video after downplaying concerns over Medicaid cuts
Sen. Joni Ernst (D-IA) posted a sarcastic apology video after she downplayed the concerns of her constituents about Medicaid ...
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst defends proposed Medicaid cuts: 'We all are going to die'
Iowa, was repeatedly pressed on cuts to Medicaid in the House's budget bill at a town hall in her home state on Friday, and ...
Joni Ernst gets new challenger after Medicaid backlash
Iowa Democrat J.D. Scholten has announced that he is entering the 2026 race for Republican Senator Joni Ernst's seat. The ...
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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 ...
Jeffries jabs Ernst over Medicaid cuts
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday took a shot at Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) for dismissing constituent concerns that President Trump’s sweeping domestic agenda — including ...
'Well, we all are going to die': Sen. Joni Ernst defends Medicaid cuts at Iowa town hall
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst fielded angry questions about Medicaid cuts and President Donald Trump's tax cut bill at a town ...
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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Joni Ernst Just Admitted the GOP Doesn't Care if the Big Beautiful Bill Kills You.
At a town hall in Parkersburg, Iowa last week, Senator Joni Ernst made a chilling admission—one that didn’t need to be said ...