Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) defended Republican proposals to slash funding for Medicaid at a town hall in Parkersburg, Iowa despite concern from her constituents over the impact of the cuts.

Senate Republicans say they intend to change the House-passed bill, and some pointed to changes to Medicaid as a possible red line.

Iowa Rep. J.D. Scholten, D-Sioux City, launched a run to challenge U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst Monday in the wake of her remarks at a town hall that garnered national backlash from Democrats and health care advocates.

Democratic lawmakers are admonishing President Trump’s budget chief for claiming the GOP’s mega-bill will not cause anyone to lose Medicaid benefits, contradicting independent assessments that war

The House-passed bill, backed by all of New York’s Republican reps, would cut $13.5 billion a year from federal healthcare funding, state officials say.

Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO) made a rare public appearance today, holding a press conference in support of President Donald Trump’s budget bill. Evans, who cast a deciding vote in

Iowa Democratic state Rep. J.D. Scholten is launching a challenge against Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), he confirmed to multiple outlets, as the Republican draws backlash for remarks at a recent town