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This is an Embarrassing Disaster for AmericaThe extent to which President Biden is denying reality is highly concerning. He and his administration have been living in a fantasy world regarding...

Time to Stop Unemployment Waste, Fraud and Abuse I've teamed up with the Wisconsin Republican delegation asking the Labor Department to review Wisconsin's and other states...

Mainstream Media's Abuse of TrustIt is sad, and a troubling reflection on the current state of mainstream media, that I find myself having to respond to yet another unwarranted hit piece by the...

Adverse Vaccine Reactions Press ConferenceOn Monday, June 28, I held a very important press event. I was contacted by former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Ken Ruettgers about a group of...

Medical Ethics Includes the Right to ChooseThere's still much we don't know about Covid-19. I try not to be critical of officials forced to make tough decisions with imperfect information. But as we...

Long Suspected, Now Viable TheoryFive of my senate colleagues and Wisconsin Congressman Mike Gallagher joined me in a letter to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).Many have long suspected that...

Joseph Project Loses Spiritual LeaderPastor Jerome Smith has been called home by his Heavenly Father. So many lives, including mine, were enriched by knowing and loving such a good person. Pastor...

Where Does All The Money Go?I wrote an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal this week about President Biden's spending blowout plans.When I came to congress in 2011, we were $14...

March Numbers From the BorderThe March numbers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) were just released. It's never been this bad.I've been tracking apprehensions at the southwest border...

Biden's Border CrisisI saw many tragic things during my two day trip to the border near McAllen, Texas with 18 of my Republican Senate colleagues.The Biden administration is not allowing journalists...

A Manufactured ControversyI published an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal Monday expanding on the manufactured controversy surrounding recent comments regarding the Jan. 6...

This is Not COVID ReliefI spent Thursday afternoon and evening listening to all 11 hours of the reading of the Democrats' 628-page $1.9 trillion dollar "COVID-19 relief" bill. I would like to thank...

We Deserve Full TransparencyWith the impeachment trial over for former President Donald Trump, I'd like the chance to share with you my thoughts after hearing all the testimony.First, let me make...

Democrats Called This DangerousThis week, I held an oversight hearing to examine irregularities in the 2020 election.Democrats called it dangerous. I say it was absolutely necessary.The fact that...

Investigative Journalists, Former FBI TestifyThis week, I held a hearing looking at misconduct of the FBI and Department of Justice and suppression of the media during the Crossfire Hurricane...

Viral TweetAs chairman of the U.S. Senate committee with legislative jurisdiction over the U.S. Postal Service and general oversight jurisdiction over the federal workforce, I have a...

Meeting Next SCOTUS JusticeOn Wednesday, I had the pleasure to meet Judge Amy Coney Barrett. She is a wonderful person, a brilliant legal mind and a judge who is committed to applying the law, not...

Wall Street Journal OpinionOn Friday Senator Johnson published an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal about the resistance to President Trump inside the federal government.The U.S. is in a...

Report Raises Serious Questions, Will the Media Care?On Wednesday, the committee I chair joined with the Senate Finance Committee to release a report on the investigation into conflicts of...

A Grade to Be Proud OfAs a compassionate society we have an obligation to protect life, especially the life of the most vulnerable among us -- the unborn.I am proud to receive an "A" from the Susan...