by smw | Jan 29, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Craig GilbertDelivering the national GOP’s weekly radio address, freshman Senator Ron Johnson said that “big government is blocking job creation, not helping it,” and called on the President to offer a “serious” plan for spending...
by smw | Jan 28, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Craig GilbertThursday’s first meeting of the Senate’s Tea Party Caucus attracted four Republicans, and Ron Johnson was not among them. The freshman Senator will not be joining the group at this time, an aide said.”I sprang from the Tea Party...
by smw | Jan 28, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By Christopher MurrayNow that Congress is back in session the final committee rosters are finally beginning to take shape. With large numbers of new members, many of which campaigned to radically change how Washington works, an interesting dynamic to watch is...
by smw | Jan 26, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
By John GizziIf President Obama felt he could get any support among Republican senators for key items in his State of the Union address last night, he was mistaken.Almost to a person, lawmakers among the 47 Republican senators who talked to Human Events following the...
by smw | Jan 26, 2011 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Originally printed in Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, January 25th, 2011Dear Mr. President,Welcome to Wisconsin.November’s election sent a clear message to Washington. Simply stated, millions of Americans believe that government is too large, too intrusive and...