Dec 17, 2011 | Press Releases, Taxes
Washington D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement regarding today’s Senate vote on a temporary extension of the current payroll tax rate:”I do not want to see anyone’s taxes raised at this time, but I believe reducing...
Dec 15, 2011 | Budget, Debt and Deficit, Jobs and the Economy, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement regarding the Pro-Growth Budgeting Act, which was introduced today by Senator Kelly Ayotte (NH). Johnson is a cosponsor:”America’s fiscal and economic health have both...
Dec 15, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Every federal agency would be required to provide taxpayers an annual report card for each of its programs by a bipartisan bill introduced in both chambers of Congress on Dec. 7. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., and lead sponsor in the House of Representatives,...
Dec 14, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By David M. DruckerIn Congressional leadership races, personality and experience still trump grass-roots pressure.Sen. Roy Blunt (Mo.) defeated Sen. Ron Johnson (Wis.) 25-22 on Tuesday in a close race for Republican Conference vice chairman despite the...
Dec 13, 2011 | Miscellaneous, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) made the following statement regarding the Senate Republican Conference election for Vice-Chair:”While I did not win this race, I am tremendously grateful for the level of support I received. I want to thank my...