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"We all are going to die" backlash reshapes Iowa Senate race
Sen. Joni Ernst's "people will die" firestorm has shaken up her reelection campaign, prompted a GOP primary challenger and drawn national attention to a race once considered a lock for Republicans.
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 ...
'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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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Iowa ranks 9th in latest ‘KIDS Count’ report
The State of Iowa ranks ninth in the annual assessment from a national non-profit focused on child well being. Today’s “KIDS Count” report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation mainly compares data from ...