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You probably heard about Sen. Joni Ernst’s insensitive remark during her Parkersburg town hall on Friday. But did you catch her “apology?” Or know the woman who prompted her remark is running for Iowa legislature? Subscribe at new.iowastartingline.com/newsletter to avoid the algorithm and get the news you want.


You probably heard about Sen. Joni Ernst’s insensitive remark during her Parkersburg town hall on Friday. But did you catch her “apology?” Or know the woman who prompted her remark is running for Iowa legislature?

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