WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced Kenny Stribling, a retired Teamster and co-chair of the Wisconsin Committee to Protect Pensions, at a Senate Select Committee on...
Johnson Statement on Foxconn Groundbreaking
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this after the groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the future Foxconn Technology Group facility in Mount Pleasant, Wis."Today's groundbreaking is...
Johnson Statement on Harley-Davidson Production Announcement
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this after Harley-Davidson announced it will move some production of motorcycles bound for Europe out of the United States to avoid European Union...
Sen. Johnson Podcast: The Joseph Project in Central Wisconsin
OSHKOSH — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released a new episode of his podcast "Hey, Wisconsin" featuring a conversation with the team who brought the Joseph Project to central...
The Joseph Project: Changing Lives
Sen. Johnson and Joseph Project Participants Talk About Job Success and FamilyMILWAUKEE — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released a new episode of his podcast, "Hey, Wisconsin," on Thursday...
Johnson, Booker “Ban the Box” Bill Clears Committee
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and U.S. Sen. Corey Booker (D-N.J) released the following statements after...
Senator Johnson Unveils New State-Based Visa Pilot Program
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, unveiled a new state-based visa pilot program Wednesday that would...
Johnson Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to ‘Ban the Box’ for Federal Hiring
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-WI) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) today introduced the Fair Chance Act, which would prohibit federal employers and contractors from asking a job applicant...
100th Wisconsinite Starts Work Through Joseph Project
Cooperative initiative hits milestone in connecting job-seekers, employers in WisconsinMILWAUKEE — Tuesday morning, the 100th Wisconsinite to find employment through the Joseph Project began her new...
Johnson Providing Flexibility for Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship Program
Introduces Amendment to Allow for 52-Ship FleetWASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced an amendment Tuesday that would eliminate a provision in fiscal year 2017's National Defense...
Johnson, Senators Highlight Small Business Tax Relief
Alongside Head of National Federation of Independent BusinessWatch remarks here.WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), along with Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Sen....
Johnson Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling for Increased Flexibility for Dairy Farmers in Transportation Bill
Senators: "The transportation of milk is an issue that affects businesses and consumers in every region and in every state." WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Sens....
Johnson Supports Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
"…we need to find areas of agreement. This bill is one of them, as its bipartisan support shows. I welcome other senators to join me as a cosponsor."WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Tuesday...
House of Representatives Passes Bipartisan Border Jobs for Veterans Act
Bill would increase recruiting, expedite hiring of separating U.S. military service members for Border PatrolWASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), John McCain...
Booker, Cummings, Johnson, Issa, Members of Congress Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Give Formerly Incarcerated a Fair Chance at Federal Employment
Booker, Cummings, Johnson, Issa lead Senate and House in announcing comprehensive reform to improve hiring prospects for the formerly incarcerated Bill seeks to reduce recidivism by prohibiting...
Republican Senators Urge Agencies to Withdraw Proposed “Blacklisting” Rules for Federal Contractors
Senators cite incomplete guidance as roadblock to critical public feedback on proposed "blacklisting" rule that could open the door to subjectivity, abuse in federal contracting...
Johnson Cosponsors Border Jobs for Veterans Act with Senators Flake, McCain and Schumer
Washington — U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday introduced the bipartisan Border Jobs for Veterans...
Johnson Participates in Business Coalition Telephone Town Hall
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) talked with more than 2,300 Wisconsin business owners on Friday about health care, taxes, regulation and legal reform as part of a telephone town hall...
Johnson Reacts to President’s Veto of the Keystone XL Pipeline
Washington — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) made the following remarks Tuesday after President Obama vetoed the Keystone XL pipeline legislation:"The president's veto is very unfortunate. However you...
Johnson Comments on Passage of Keystone XL Pipeline Bill
WASHINGTON - Sen. Johnson made these comments following the passage of the Keystone XL Pipeline bill:"I am pleased that after a substantive and open debate the bill to permit the construction of the...