Outside of Iowa, Democrats view the Maine seat held by Senator Susan Collins and the open North Carolina seat as their best ...

Iowa Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst voted for the cuts. Two Republican senators — Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine — voted against the measure, along with all Democrats.

Sen. Joni Ernst’s statement, “We all are going to die,” might remind Iowans that on Aug. 31, 2020, Ernst accused doctors of falsely attributing deaths to COVID-19, which she claimed was to ...