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What Joni Ernst said was bad. It's worse that she isn't taking Iowans seriously. | Opinion
The concerns raised to Joni Ernst were legitimate, and her condescending attitude was worse than her viral quote, writes the ...
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Ernst said we're all going to die. Can we get decent health care in the meantime? | Opinion
When a lawmaker tells you 'we’re all going to die' in response to a policy choice, they’re justifying your suffering.
Ernst risks political blowback with ‘we all are going to die’ remarks
Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent controversial remarks on Medicaid are threatening to become a political liability for the ...
Joni Ernst says she doesn't regret holding Iowa town hall that sparked viral remark
Asked in an interview if she would have "done things a little bit differently" Sen. Joni Ernst replied, "no, I don't think so ...
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'Beyond the pale': Scarborough rips 'childish' Joni Ernst for 'mocking her constituents'
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) was bombarded with scathing criticism because of a dismissive comment about the draconian Medicaid ...