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People know 'they're going to die': Democrat hits GOP senator over viral town hall exchange
Connecticut, hit back at a Republican colleague who went viral after telling a town hall audience member that "we all are going to die" in response to concerns over Medicaid cuts. "I think everybody in that audience knows that they're going to die,

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Sen. Ernst defends GOP’s proposed changes to Medicaid when pressed at town hall: ‘Well, we all are going to die’
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst gives mock apology to lefty critics for acknowledging everyone dies
Worst possible answer: Ernst downplays death as consequence of purging Medicaid
Senator Joni Ernst replied, "Well, we all are going to die."

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Joni Ernst defends ‘big, beautiful bill’ Medicaid changes in town hall: ‘Well, we all are going to die’
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‘Well, we all are going to die’: U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst defends Medicaid cuts at heated town hall
Sen. Ernst doubles down on bleak response to Medicaid grilling
The GOP budget package is a sweeping piece of legislation that would provide massive tax cuts to the wealthy and slash funding for social programs including Medicaid and food assistance.

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Defending Medicaid Cuts, Ernst Tells Iowans, ‘We All Are Going to Die’
Joni Ernst posts sarcastic apology video following comments that 'we all are going to die'
Medicaid cost-cutting measures passed by House to be scrutinized by GOP senators as they take up Trump agenda
Senate Republicans say they intend to change the House-passed bill, and some pointed to changes to Medicaid as a possible red line.
'We all are going to die': Republican Sen. Ernst defends Medicaid cuts at town hall
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst faced a number of agitated constituents at a town hall on Friday who expressed concerns that the Republicans' cuts to Medicaid under their major legislative effort to advance President Donald Trump's agenda would cause people to die.
Joni Ernst's Sarcastic 'Apology' for Medicaid Cuts Response Sparks Fury
Medicaid has been a hot topic in recent weeks as the GOP budget bill progresses through the legislative ranks.
Trump Adviser Admits Republican Tax Bill Makes Huge Cuts to Medicaid
David Sacks, the president’s AI and crypto czar, admits Republicans are preparing to gut Medicaid as Trump and Mike Johnson pretend they aren’t.
Republican doubles down on ‘we’re all going to die’ Medicaid cut defense: ‘Embrace my Lord and savior’
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst on Saturday doubled down after she said “we all are going to die” as she addressed potential changes to Medicaid eligibility at a town hall in north-central Iowa on Friday. Her comment was met with shouts and groans. In a social media video on Saturday, Ernst joked about the outrage.
'Don't f--- around with Medicaid': Trump works to clear out GOP opposition to policy bill
Trump warned the right flank of House Republicans not to touch Medicaid any further as tried to rally Republicans behind his "big, beautiful bill."
Johnson says 4.8 million Americans won’t lose Medicaid access ‘unless they choose to do so’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) doubled down on his claim that there won’t be Medicaid cuts in President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” despite projections that millions of
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Republicans’ “Big Beautiful” Medicaid Cuts Spur Rural Organizing Innovation
Taking away healthcare coverage isn’t just “morally wrong and politically suicidal,” in Senator Josh Hawley’s apt phrase. It’s also putting pressure on rural members of Congress.
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