Director of Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought mocked the backlash Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) faced for defending the changes to Medicaid proposed in the reconciliation bill before Congress.

The hosts of “The View” were pretty disgusted with Iowa senator Joni Ernst on Monday morning, after the politician defended the number of people that could die by being forcibly taken off Medicaid by ...

David Axelrod, ex-senior adviser to former President Barack Obama, on Monday bluntly criticized Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) for sarcastically saying “we are all going to die” at a town hall in response ...

(CNN) — GOP Sen. Joni Ernst on Friday faced concerns from town hall attendees over potential cuts to Medicaid and SNAP programs as a result of President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill, ...

NOW. GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR JOINING US. SENATOR JONI ERNST IS SPEAKING OUT AFTER A FIERY MOMENT AT HER TOWN HALL IN PARKERSBURG. ERNST IS FACING BACKLASH FOR THIS COMMENT SHE MADE YESTERDAY. THEY ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) is facing a new Democratic challenger in J.D. Scholten, after he claimed her recent comments at a town hall motivated him to jump in the race. Ernst is up for reelection in 2026 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican Sen. Joni Ernst was met with shouts and groans when she said “we all are going to die” as she addressed potential changes to Medicaid eligibility at a town hall in ...

Big, unscripted gatherings like Sen. Joni Ernst's town hall can serve a real purpose, if the politician actually listens. The comment that Medicaid cuts could lead to increased preventable deaths was ...