by smw | Apr 29, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Andrew StilesSunday, April 29, 2012, is an anniversary unprecedented in the history of American politics, marking three years since the Democratic-led Senate last complied with federal law by passing a budget.The Congressional Budget Act of 1974 stipulates that...
by smw | Apr 26, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Emily MillerAs President Obama crisscrosses the country to win back his base’s support for reelection, congressional Republicans fear what he might do in a lame-duck session. The president blew off House Speaker John A. Boehner and Senate Minority Leader...
by smw | Apr 26, 2012 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) made the following statement regarding the Senate vote today to extend the Violence Against Women Act:”I believe it’s critical to ensure that laws are in place to prevent and deter crime –...
by smw | Apr 26, 2012 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) today commented on Committee passage of H.R. 4067, the Midnight Rule Relief Act, in the House of Representatives:”I’m glad that the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has approved the...
by smw | Apr 26, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Ramsey CoxSenate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Thursday marked the third anniversary of the last time the Senate approved a budget resolution, which will fall on Sunday. “This Sunday, April 29, will mark...