On Wednesday, close to 100 people gathered outside the Federal Courthouse in downtown Cedar Rapids, where Republican Senator ...

Sen. Joni Ernst’s viral comment on Medicaid cuts sparks national backlash. What she said, why it matters, and what’s next in ...

The senator’s sarcasm-tinged response to controversy complicates Republican efforts to downplay their bill’s effects on ...

After her flippant reply to constituents' worries about health care and food assistance cuts, Sen. Joni Ernst followed up with a brazen video filmed in a cemetery.

Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls (D) on Wednesday announced a challenge against Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in the Hawkeye State, as the incumbent deals with backlash over comments at a recent town hall.

Ernst, a Republican, posted a video to her Instagram story on Saturday, May 31, where she spoke directly to camera about the incident.

Iowa GOP Sen. Joni Ernst has delivered a backhanded apology for acknowledging everyone dies during a town hall that included frustration over Trump Medicaid reforms.. Ernst sparked controversy ...

Iowans gathered outside Sen. Joni Ernst's office to protest the the upcoming Republican budget bill that plans to cut funding for Medicaid.The event was organiz ...

Sen. Joni Ernst's response to a constituent's concern about Medicaid cuts, "we all are going to die," sparked controversy. Ernst now has posted an apology video on Instagram, apparently filmed in ...