Johnson Announces Staff Mobile Office Hours

Johnson Comments on GAO Report on Poor-Performing Federal Employees: “The federal government cannot use tax dollars effectively if it does not hire, train and keep effective supervisors.”

WASHINGTON – Today, the Government Accountability Office reported on poor-performing federal employees. The GAO found that it can take six months to a year to dismiss a poor-performing supervisor – who can then appeal. Although it is easier and takes...
Johnson Announces Staff Mobile Office Hours

Inspector General Report Finds Millions of Errors in Social Security Administration List of Card Holders: Six and a Half Million Individuals Listed as Alive But Older Than 112 Years

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman, and Tom Carper (D-Del.), ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, called attention to a new Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the Inspector General Report (OIG) report...
Johnson Announces Staff Mobile Office Hours

Chairman Moves Nine Bipartisan Bills out of Committee

WASHINGTON — The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced nine bills Wednesday, including S. 579, the Inspector General Empowerment Act, a bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978.  This legislation would strengthen the...