Johnson: "I'd certainly love their co-sponsorship of this very simple bill that just allows these state right-to-try bills to operate — that allow heroes like Dr. Delpassand to give their patients...
Johnson Introduces Emergency, One-Year Legislation Allowing Wisconsin to Offer More Health Insurance Options Next Year
State could allow Wisconsinites receiving subsidies to buy individual insurance policies not offered on Obamacare exchanges, with no penalty on individuals who cannot find a good...
Johnson Introduces Bill to Protect Wisconsinites from Failure of Obamacare
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Ben Sasse (R-NE), and Jeff Flake (R-AZ) today in introducing the Protection from Obamacare...
Johnson Statement on Obamacare Premium Jump
OSHKOSH - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this in response to proposed Obamacare premium increases for Wisconsin posted this week by federal officials:"This week we learned that carriers in...
Johnson: Senate Democrats playing partisan games again.
Senate Democrats block funding for veterans and combating Zika shortly after blocking funding for U.S. troopsWASHINGTON — Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked a bill that contains funding for...
Johnson Remains Focused on Opioid Epidemic in Wisconsin, Comments on CARA Passage
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) praised the Senate's passage of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) conference report Wednesday, focusing on the work that has been done to...
Johnson, Mooney and Alexander Praise Administration Plan to Remove Pain Management Measures from Medicare Payment Calculations
Plan implements Johnson legislation reducing pressure to overprescribe opioids WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Rep. Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.) and Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)...
Johnson Comments on Zika Legislation Votes
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) commented Tuesday after voting for legislation that would provide an additional $1.1 billion to combat the Zika virus by shifting money from lower priority...
Johnson Introduces Legislation to Provide Resources to Combat Zika Virus
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in introducing legislation Thursday night that would provide $1.1 billion in funding by shifting money from lower priority...
Johnson, Community Leaders Celebrate 40 Years of MACC Fund
MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin families who have children with cancer have access to some of the best medical care in the country. A big reason for that is the leadership and advocacy provided by the MACC...
Johnson, Senators Introduce Bipartisan PROP Act
Act to Reduce Pressure to Overprescribe PainkillersWASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), joined by his colleagues Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Richard Blumenthal...
Johnson Comments on Zika Funding
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced legislation in February to swiftly provide federal funding to combat the emerging infectious disease threat of the Zika virus. His bill, a...
Johnson: Time to Repeal and Replace Obamacare, Stop Harming Wisconsinites
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Thursday regarding Obamacare:"The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has not lived up to its name in Wisconsin or the rest of America. ...
Johnson Acts to Reduce Pressure to Overprescribe Painkillers
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced a measure Monday evening to reduce pressure doctors face that may lead to overprescribing painkilling drugs called opioids.Under Obamacare, patient...
Johnson: Obama’s Veto Rejects Reasonable Regulation
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), said this about the Senate's attempt to override President Obama's veto of Congress' rejection of the Environmental Protection Agency's "Waters of the U.S."...
Johnson Comments on President’s Veto of Obamacare Repeal
OSHKOSH - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Friday after President Obama vetoed legislation repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act:"The president made clear that he is unwilling...
Johnson Applauds First Obamacare Repeal to Reach President’s Desk
OSHKOSH — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) applauded the news that a bill that repeals most of Obamacare will finally reach the president's desk for his signature. Johnson said: "The Patient...
Johnson Votes to Repeal Obamacare
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said this on Thursday evening following Senate passage of the Restoring...
Senators Press for Answers from HHS on Planned Parenthood Oversight
Washington -Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senator Joni Ernst...
Johnson Supports Born-Alive Protection Act
"Society has an obligation to protect life"WASHINGTON — Today, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) and 19 other Senate co-sponsors to introduce the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors...