WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Monday after voting in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to confirm Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State:"Rex Tillerson is an experienced leader...
Johnson Statement on Sanctions Against Russia
OSHKOSH — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this following the Obama administration's announcement of measures against Russia:"Post-Cold War Russia has taken a dark turn under Vladimir Putin. He is...
Committee Approves Johnson, Shaheen Measure to Expand NATO
WASHINGTON — Legislation to expand the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), led by Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), the chairman and ranking member of the...
Johnson Disappointed Senate Democrats Block Funding for U.S. Troops
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked the Fiscal Year 2017 Defense Appropriations bill for the second time this month. The bill contains the funding necessary to operate America's armed...
Johnson Statement on Apparent Terrorist Attack in Tel Aviv
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson commented Wednesday after an apparent terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, that resulted in the deaths of at least three people. The senator said this:"The deaths and...
Johnson Leads Senate Bill on Syrian Refugees
Bill requires that supplemental certifications and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of certain refugees Serves as a companion bill to House legislation being...
Johnson Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Paris
OSHKOSH, WI — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, made these remarks about the terrorist attacks...
Johnson, Murphy Resolution Condemning Sexual Violence Against Women and Children by ISIS Militants Passes Committee by Voice Vote
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), along with co-sponsors Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.), Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) introduced a bipartisan...
Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Returns from Central America
"We must acknowledge that both push and pull factors lead Central Americans to migrate to the U.S., and both must be addressed."WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Homeland...
Johnson: As Syrians Suffer, American Leadership Needed
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Friday about news that the Obama administration approved the deployment of small teams of U.S. special-operations forces to Syria to support...