Mar 3, 2016 | Health Care, Wisconsin Events
WASHINGTON – Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Thursday regarding Obamacare:”The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has not lived up to its name in Wisconsin or the rest of America. In spite of President Obama’s repeated...
Mar 3, 2016 | Press Releases, Veterans, Wisconsin Events
WASHINGTON — A piece of legislation introduced by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) to name the Fond du Lac post office for Lt. Col. James “Maggie” Megellas passed Congress on Thursday and now awaits President Obama’s signature.Megellas is originally from...
Mar 3, 2016 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) lauded the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Thursday after it passed a bill to clear away regulatory obstacles to deploying broadband infrastructure. The committee, of which Johnson is a member, reported...
Mar 1, 2016 | Health Care, Press Releases, Veterans
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced a measure Monday evening to reduce pressure doctors face that may lead to overprescribing painkilling drugs called opioids.Under Obamacare, patient survey results are factored into Medicare payments to hospitals. But...
Feb 28, 2016 | Press Releases, Wisconsin Events
WASHINGTON — The wait is over for three Wisconsin families who have waited years to bring home children they adopted from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A little over a week ago, the U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa released a list of more than 150 names of...
