Feb 25, 2015 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
WASHINGTON – Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) examined the burden of federal regulation on the American economy in a hearing Wednesday titled, “Toward a 21st-Century Regulatory...
Feb 24, 2015 | Wisconsin Events
Washington – Sen. Ron Johnson will host a one-hour telephone town hall on Wednesday, Feb. 25 beginning at 6:30 p.m. CT. This is the senator’s 38th telephone town hall during which he will speak directly with constituents to answer their questions and...
Feb 24, 2015 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
“Improving the Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Independence of Inspectors General” As prepared for delivery:Good morning and welcome.Inspectors General (IGs) are statutorily tasked with a mission “to promote economy, efficiency, and...
Feb 24, 2015 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
“Improving the Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Independence of Inspectors General”WASHINGTON – The Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) heard from inspectors general Tuesday how the independent watchdogs...
Feb 24, 2015 | Energy, Environment, Jobs and the Economy
Washington — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) made the following remarks Tuesday after President Obama vetoed the Keystone XL pipeline legislation:”The president’s veto is very unfortunate. However you evaluate the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, it...