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Republican senator on Medicaid cuts: "We all are going to die"
"Well, we all are going to die," says Sen. Joni Ernst, a Republican from Iowa facing reelection in 2026, responding to voter ...
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Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst posts sarcastic apology video over comment on Medicaid cuts
In the video posted on her Instagram, U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst speaks directly to the camera while apparently walking through a cemetery. She says, "I made an incorrect assumption that everyone in the ...
Ernst draws groans at Iowa town hall after retort on Medicaid cuts, saying ‘we all are going to die’
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst is facing backlash after saying “we all are going to die” while talking about potential changes to ...
Pressed on Medicaid cuts, Iowa’s Ernst tells constituents, ‘Well, we’re all going to die’
While everyone’s life will eventually come to an end, politicians rarely say, “We’re all going to die” when talking about ...