Senator Joni Ernst responded to criticism of potential Medicaid cuts by saying "we all are going to die." Ernst later doubled down with a sarcastic apology video filmed in a graveyard.

Ernst drew the ire of Democrats when she responded to concerns about potential Medicaid cuts by saying “we all are going to die.” Despite the swift backlash, Ernst doubled down on the remarks ...

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.

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is defending her startling response to constituents concerned about Medicaid. One expert's analysis on the situation includes a concerning comparison.

Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent controversial remarks on Medicaid are threatening to become a political liability for the incumbent as she faces reelection next year. Ernst drew the ire of ...