by smw | Mar 27, 2014 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Wisconsin potato farmers are baffled, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports, that the federal government has singled out their crop as the one unacceptable fresh vegetable for low-income recipients on the WIC supplemental nutrition program.People can use WIC benefits...
by smw | Mar 27, 2014 | Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chairman of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs, and U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs, introduced a resolution condemning the...
by smw | Mar 27, 2014 | Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Sen. Johnson made the following comments today regarding his vote on the Ukraine relief bill. “To counter Vladimir Putin’s aggressive actions, it is crucial for America and the West to speak with a strong and united...
by smw | Mar 26, 2014 | Op-Eds and Blogs
The Obama administration had said repeatedly that the deadline for signing up for Obamacare this year was March 31. Would that be delayed because the rollout was a disaster? “No, sir,” HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius testified. Families couldn’t be...
by smw | Mar 25, 2014 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Sunday was the fourth anniversary of the ridiculously misnamed Affordable Care Act. You didn’t see any parades? President Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi didn’t hold a Washington event to celebrate their remarkable remaking of your health...