by smw | Jan 22, 2015 | Press Releases, Veterans
Washington — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter Thursday to urge President Obama to name a permanent inspector general for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The VA has had only an acting inspector general for more than a year. Sen. Johnson, chairman of the...
by smw | Jan 22, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Ranking Member Tom Carper (D-Del.) will hold the first business meeting of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) today, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015 at 10 am. The agenda will include a...
by smw | Jan 22, 2015 | Miscellaneous, Press Releases
Washington — The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs organized itself in its first business meeting of the 114th Congress on Thursday. The committee adopted rules, agreed to a subcommittee structure, authorized its spending, and recommended...
by smw | Jan 21, 2015 | Border Security, Immigration, National Security, Press Releases
Washington – Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced Secure the Border First Act of 2015 with Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) today to serve as a first step to securing our borders. The senators made these remarks in support of...
by smw | Jan 19, 2015 | Miscellaneous, Press Releases
Oshkosh, Wis. – Sen. Ron Johnson today made the following remarks in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. day:”The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. fearlessly confronted discrimination to lead America into a new era. He did this by reminding Americans of very...
