by smw | Jan 29, 2015 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Remember one year ago, when President Obama was claiming that unless Republicans again renewed the temporary, extra-long unemployment benefits enacted in the depths of the recession, the economy would suffer?Remember how his advisers claimed that if Congress let...
by smw | Jan 29, 2015 | Energy, Environment, Jobs and the Economy, Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Sen. Johnson made these comments following the passage of the Keystone XL Pipeline bill:”I am pleased that after a substantive and open debate the bill to permit the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline was approved by a bipartisan...
by smw | Jan 28, 2015 | Newsletters
Ron will host an hour-long telephone town hall Thursday, Jan. 29, at 10 a.m. Central Time.If you are interested in participating, visit Ron’s website here OR email your name, phone number and city to: RJohnsonPress@ronjohnson.senate.gov by 8 a.m. CT on...
by smw | Jan 28, 2015 | Budget, Debt and Deficit, Press Releases
Washington – Sen. Ron Johnson questioned the director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Doug Elmendorf, on Wednesday, Jan. 28 during a Senate Budget Committee hearing. The senator made the following opening remarks:”If you’re going to solve a...
by smw | Jan 28, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON- Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) announced Wednesday that he will be chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation. Sen. Johnson has served on the subcommittee as the ranking Republican member...
