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Sen. Joni Ernst's Death & Taxes
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Sen. Joni Ernst's Death & Taxes

The Moment That Exposed Everything

At a heated town hall in Parkersburg, Iowa, on Friday, May 30th, 2025, Ernst faced constituents terrified about proposed Medicaid cuts in the Republican budget bill. When voters warned that people would die without healthcare access, Ernst delivered a response so shocking it instantly went viral: "Well, we all are going to die."



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