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"We're all going to die" – Joni Ernst? Nope. Bill and Hillary Clinton.


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You probably saw video of Republican Senator Joni Ernst recently telling an Iowa town hall: "We're all going to die."

And you probably saw the ensuing Democratic outrage.

But do you remember who said this?


"It says that eventually we are all going to die!"

"Under the Clinton health plan? You mean after Bill and Hillary put all those new bureaucrats and taxes on us; we're still all going to die?"

That was Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton.

When did they say that?

Where did they say that?

And – maybe most important -- Why did they say that?

Plus: Which other politicians have publicly suggested "We're all going to die?"

Find out in this week's episode of C-SPAN's podcast "The Weekly."

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