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

One of two Republicans running for U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst’s seat brought his campaign to Cedar Rapids on Thursday night.Jim Carlin, a former state lawmaker from t ...

Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls (D) on Wednesday announced a challenge against Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in the Hawkeye State, as ...

The lawmaker is being haunted by her one-sentence reply to a constituent complaining about proposed Medicaid cuts.

Joni Ernst's voting record ... and is seeking to challenge the incumbent Republican in the 2026 Iowa GOP primary. Ernst is serving her second, six-year term representing Iowa in the U.S. Senate.

Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin criticized U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's voting record, calling her a "phony" ...

Iowa Democrats are hoping to make midterm election gains in Senate and House races in a state that has shifted sharply right in recent years.

Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst answers questions during her first town hall of 2025 in Parkersburg, Iowa, on Friday, ...

Joni Ernst in the Hawkeye ... Iowa in the upper chamber, and Ernst is still seen as the favorite to win a third term next year even as she weathers criticism. She won reelection against a ...

GOP senators propose deep cuts to the Department of Government Efficiency to fund Trump’s 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill,' raising ...

Bernie Sanders had a higher freedom score than Joni Ernst.” Carlin is one of two declared Republican candidates in the 2026 race. Joshua Smith is also seeking the GOP nomination. Sen.

United States Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and David McCormick (R-PA) embodied bipartisanship last week at the most recent installment of The Senate Project series at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute ...