The House minority leader agreed with the Iowa senator that death is inevitable, but said he didn't think the cause should be "Republican cruelty.”

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is defending her startling response to constituents concerned about Medicaid. One expert's analysis on the situation includes a concerning comparison.

The House minority leader agreed with the Iowa senator that death is inevitable, but said he didn't think the cause should be "Republican cruelty.”