Apr 18, 2013 | Op-Eds and Blogs
How big is too big? It’s a question one U.S. Senator is asking about the very place that employs him, the federal government. The Senator has devoted quite a bit of time and resources to show how some tax-payer funded agencies are costing some Americans nearly...
Apr 17, 2013 | Op-Eds and Blogs
U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin announced Wednesday that they have agreed to establish a Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission to move federal nominations forw?ard, including vacant federal judge positions in Wisconsin.In a joint news release this...
Apr 17, 2013 | Op-Eds and Blogs
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisc) told constituents today that the country needs to maintain a strong national defense, when asked about the bombing at the Boston marathon.The Senator’s comments come as it remains unclear who carried out the attack and...
Apr 17, 2013 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson have agreed to establish a six-member commission to recommend candidates for filling federal judicial vacancies in Wisconsin.The Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission will be responsible for advising the senators on nominees to...
Apr 17, 2013 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Washington, D.C. – Wisconsin’s two US Senators have reached an agreement that could pave the way to fill key state vacancies on the federal bench after a lengthy partisan impasse in the confirmation process.The new system gives Republican Sen. Ron...
