by smw | Jun 11, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Growers and processors of Wisconsin’s largest fruit crop hope a new bipartisan congressional panel fosters discussion and collaboration within the industry.The Congressional Cranberry Caucus, which held its inaugural meeting last week in Washington, D.C.,...
by smw | Jun 8, 2012 | Jobs and the Economy, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement regarding the President’s comments on the economy today:”I was extremely disappointed to hear the President assert this morning that ‘the private sector is doing...
by smw | Jun 8, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
WASHINGTON — Congressman Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac, called proposed USDA cranberry regulations “stupid” as he joined with Sen. Ron Johnson, Congressmen Reid Ribble, Sean Duffy and others Wednesday to launch the Congressional Cranberry Caucus.The proposed...
by smw | Jun 1, 2012 | Jobs and the Economy, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor’s May jobs report: “Today’s dismal jobs report signals the failure of this Administration to understand the harm...
by smw | May 31, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Originally printed in Politico, May 31st, 2012Starting Wednesday, most of the folks I know in Wisconsin will be looking forward to a well-earned respite from what seems like a permanent campaign.Instead of taking a break from politics between elections, Wisconsin has...