WASHINGTON — During an appearance with CNN's Wolf Blitzer on Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) explained why he is not yet ready to support the Senate health care bill. Excerpts of Senator...
Johnson Talks Health Care on CNN’s ‘New Day’
WASHINGTON — During an appearance on CNN's "New Day" Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) shared his thoughts about the developing Senate health care bill. Excerpts of Senator Johnson's...
Johnson Leads Effort for More Consumer Choice in Health Insurance Markets
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) led 14 senators in sending a letter Thursday to HHS Secretary Tom Price encouraging the administration to reverse Obama-era regulations that limit...
Nobody’s Safe: Raising Awareness of Heroin/Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Johnson & Oconomowoc mother Lauri Badura discuss the epidemic that took her 19-year-old son's lifeMILWAUKEE — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released a new episode of his podcast,...
Johnson Votes to Confirm FDA Commissioner
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Tuesday after voting to confirm Dr. Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA):"I look forward to working with Dr....
Johnson Meets With Wisconsin Hospital Association Members
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) met with members of the Wisconsin Hospital Association Tuesday, including representatives from Memorial Medical Center in Ashland, Burnett Medical...
Johnson Invites Right to Try Advocate Tim Wendler of Pewaukee to Presidential Address
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) Tuesday announced that his guest for the president's address to Congress will be Tim Wendler of Pewaukee, Wisconsin. Tim is a leading advocate of right to...
Johnson Encouraged by Senate Effort to Pass Trickett Wendler Right to Try Act
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Thursday following an attempt by the Senate Wednesday night to pass the Trickett Wendler Right to Try Act by unanimous consent:"There was an effort...
Johnson Comments on Passage of 21st Century Cures Act, Promises to Continue Fight for Trickett Wendler Right to Try Act
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Wednesday after voting in favor of the 21st Century Cures Act, which passed the Senate 94-5 and was sent to the president:"I am hopeful the reforms...
Johnson Criticizes Partisan Blocking of Bill for Terminally Ill Patients
WASHINGTON — A bill to provide terminally ill patients a chance to try to save their lives — a bill that has 42 cosponsors in the Senate — was blocked Wednesday by Senate Minority Leader Harry...