Mar 16, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Originally printed in Politico, March 16th, 2012The most important policy imperative in the world today is for the United States to balance its budget. Though the reasons we must do so are economic, the reasons we should are fundamentally moral.Everything our republic...
Mar 15, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Lawmakers expressed some support Wednesday for proposals that would force Members to cooperate in the name of getting things done, which include blocking Congressional pay in some cases.At a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing, Members...
Mar 15, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Rep. Mike Pompeo says Congress’s rejection this week of two energy industry tax breaks will save taxpayers “an enormous amount of money.” “For the first time in a long time, the Senate and Congress rejected continuing down this failed set of...
Mar 14, 2012 | Press Releases, Transportation
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement regarding S. 1134, the St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act, which was signed into law today: “I’m pleased that the President has signed the St. Croix...
Mar 13, 2012 | Op-Eds and Blogs
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Oshkosh) says the Obama White House is grossly under-estimating the costs of its health care reform package. Johnson told reporters in a conference call that it’s “pretty obvious” the health reforms would not reduce the...
