by smw | Jul 14, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Craig GilbertIn a sharply worded letter to President Barack Obama, Sen. Ron Johnson and several GOP colleagues accused the president of trying to “scare seniors” by saying their Social Security benefits could be imperiled if Congress fails to raise the...
by smw | Jul 14, 2011 | Budget, Debt and Deficit, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released a letter sent to the President by Senate Republican Freshmen.The letter states:”On Tuesday, we were disappointed to hear you say that you could not guarantee payment of Social Security benefits to the...
by smw | Jul 12, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Siobhan HughesTea Party-backed Senate Republicans took debt- reduction policy into their own hands on Tuesday, meeting behind closed doors with House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R, Va.) to push for adding a balanced- budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution,...
by smw | Jul 12, 2011 | Press Releases, Wisconsin Events
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 the Senator’s staff to request assistance...
by smw | Jul 7, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Robert CostaNear dusk, on Tuesday, June 28, Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin took to the floor. The mild-mannered former businessman did more than offer a few words — he threatened to halt Senate business. “Unless we receive some assurance from the Democrat...
