by smw | 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...
by smw | Feb 26, 2016 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) announced Friday their plan to introduce legislation Monday honoring Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov and renewing a call for a full and transparent investigation into his tragic murder in...
by smw | Feb 25, 2016 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) and Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on Thursday in introducing bicameral legislation to prevent a surge in costly federal regulations as a president’s term comes to a close. The Midnight Rule...
by smw | Feb 25, 2016 | National Security, Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced legislation Thursday requiring the Obama administration to provide an unclassified notice to Congress containing specific information on...
by smw | Feb 24, 2016 | Border Security, Immigration, National Security, Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, joined Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, in introducing legislation Tuesday to ensure...