by smw | Oct 13, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
President Barack Obama had his American Jobs Act. Now, Senate Republicans may have their Real American Jobs Act.After more than two years in which the GOP political strategy to Obama’s policies has revolved around the word “no,” Republicans, who are...
by smw | Oct 13, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Congress resoundingly approved long-stalled trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama late Wednesday, authorizing the most significant expansion of trade relations in nearly two decades.In rapid succession, the House and Senate voted on the three trade...
by smw | Oct 13, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled their own jobs package and called on President Obama to enter negotiations reconciling it with parts of his own jobs bill.They said the package was developed in response to criticism that the GOP had no positive agenda and took...
by smw | Oct 13, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Responding and reacting to the public call for jobs, Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled their own jobs plan, “The Jobs Through Growth Act” — one they say will create 5 million jobs to put Americans back to work.At at afternoon news conference in...
by smw | Oct 12, 2011 | Press Releases
SENATOR JOHNSON ANNOUNCES MOBILE OFFICE HOURS Oshkosh, Wisconsin – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) announced today that his staff would be available for mobile office hours at the dates and locations listed below. These office hours allow constituents to meet with...