WASHINGTON - During an appearance on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) talked about the Senate health care bill and the importance of fixing our health care system,...
WATCH: Johnson Talks Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson Health Care Bill on CNN
"This takes the power out of Washington, D.C.; starts putting it in the states." WASHINGTON - During an appearance on CNN's "New Day" Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) highlighted...
Senators Introduce Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin), Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), Dean Heller (R-Nevada), Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum...
WATCH: Johnson Lays Out Health Care Information on CNN
WASHINGTON - On CNN's 'New Day' Thursday, U.S. Sen. Johnson (R-Wis.) highlighted Obamacare's failures and the reasons for rising health care costs with clarifying graphs. Watch the conversation with...
Johnson Talks Health Care and North Korea on CNN’s ‘New Day’
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) appeared on CNN's "New Day" Thursday morning to discuss health care and North Korea's destabilizing actions. Comments from the interview are below, and video...
Johnson Statement on Health Care Vote
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding the health care vote in the Senate this morning:"I am disappointed not only in the failure to pass...
Johnson Offers Amendments to Make Congress Play By Its Own Rules, Strengthen Medicaid
WASHINGTON — In remarks on the Senate floor today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) spoke about the harm Obamacare's failures have caused Wisconsinites, and he outlined two amendments he is...
Johnson Introduces SOFA Act to Combat Opioid Epidemic
‘The legislation I am introducing this afternoon is in memory of my nephew, of Archie, and of all of the families in Wisconsin and throughout America that have lost loved ones in this...
Johnson Statement on Delay of Health Care Vote
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement after it was announced Senate Republican leadership would delay a vote on the health care bill:"I'm pleased Senate...
Johnson Outlines Health Care Concerns in New York Times
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) outlined his concerns about the Senate health care bill in an op-ed published in the New York Times Monday. Sen. Johnson's op-ed can be found here and...
Johnson Talks Health Care on CNN’s ‘Wolf’
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...