Aug 3, 2017 | Newsletters
Right to Try. Right to Hope.Sen. Johnson’s Right to Try bill passed the Senate unanimously Thursday.The bill is named after four terminally ill patients, including Wisconsin’s Trickett Wendler.Trickett lost her battle against ALS in March of 2015.By...
Aug 2, 2017 | Press Releases, Transportation, Wisconsin Events
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued this statement about the new St. Croix River Bridge, which officially opens to traffic at 8 p.m. Wednesday. The $646 million project, built thanks to bipartisan legislation Sen. Johnson co-sponsored...
Jul 28, 2017 | Health Care, Press Releases
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding the health care vote in the Senate this morning:”I am disappointed not only in the failure to pass legislation to begin to repair the damage done by Obamacare, but also in...
Jul 27, 2017 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Sen. Johnson spoke on the Senate floor Wednesday about the harm Obamacare’s failures have caused Wisconsinites, notably with the unsustainable levels of Medicaid spending. During his remarks he outlined an amendment he is offering to preserve traditional...
Jul 27, 2017 | Health Care, Press Releases
WASHINGTON — In remarks on the Senate floor today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) spoke about the harm Obamacare’s failures have caused Wisconsinites, and he outlined two amendments he is offering to end Congress’ special exemption from Obamacare, and...