LA CROSSE, WI (WXOW)--Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson toured Gundersen Lutheran Health System in La Crosse on Tuesday. During his tour of the construction site, Johnson said health reform should...
CNBC: What Did White House Know and When?
According to GOP leaders, the White House knew the Libya attack was an act of terrorism 24 hours after it happened, and chose to deliberately mislead the American people for weeks.So says,...
CBS News: Republicans demand answers amid ongoing confusion surrounding Libya attacks
(CBS News) Amid conflicting reports over how and when the Obama administration determined that the recent attacks in Libya may have been acts of terrorism, and allegations that the White House may...
Politico: Republicans demand answers from White House on Libya attack
Congressional Republicans are cranking up pressure on the Obama administration to release more information about the attack in Benghazi that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens,...
Roll Call: Republican Lawmakers Ask for More Details on Libya Attacks
House and Senate Republicans are making a renewed effort to press the Obama administration about the timeline of events leading to the death of four Americans at a U.S. consulate in Libya two weeks...
Roll Call: Daniel Akaka Gets Lei From Ron Johnson
Watch Video HereWisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson (R) embraced the aloha spirit Wednesday.During a Senate Homeland and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management hearing,...
Appleton Post Crescent: Food stamp flap at center of farm bill impasse
WASHINGTON -- At the height of the U.S. Senate debate on a new farm bill, Sen. Ron Johnson offered a motion to sever the food stamps section from the rest of the bill and have a separate vote on...
Fond du lac Reporter: Academy Day set for Sept. 15
U.S. Service Academy Day will be held on Saturday, Sept. 15, at the Experimental Aircraft Association Center in Oshkosh.The event will run 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.The seminar is for all...
National Review Online: Opting Out of Hidden Taxes
In an affront to openness and representative government, the IRS is attempting to rewrite the president's health-care law to overrule states that lawfully opted out of vast new taxpayer-funded...
The Washington Examiner: Why we must audit the Pentagon
When the typical American family or business faces tough economic times, they tend to do two things. First, they take a close look at their spending. Second, they make hard decisions and set...
Wausau Daily Herald: Sen. Ron Johnson to speak in Rothschild
Sen. Ron Johnson will be in Rothschild Tuesday giving a presentation for small business owners.Johnson will speak about the current business climate and how it affects small businesses in Wisconsin....
Political News.me: Senators Introduce Bipartisan Pay for Printing Act
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators DeMint (R-South Carolina), Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Jim...
Daily Caller: Ron Johnson: ‘There is way too much political demagoguery out there that sounds good’
Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson said demagoguery in today's politics is damaging the future for America's young people."I think the youth in general do have big hearts, and they want to help...
WTAQ: U.S. Senator Johnson calls July jobs numbers “troubling”
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAQ) - The nation's employers added more jobs in July than in any month since February. But the unemployment rate still edged up by one-tenth-of-a-percent, to 8.3...
Federal News Radio: Bill would give DoD incentives to audit its books on time
Sens. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), along with several other colleagues in the Senate, are advocating the Department of Defense create a financial audit itemizing its spending...
Roll Call: Conservatives Surprise on CR
In a surprising contrast from their hard-line stances during the spending and debt ceiling standoffs earlier this Congress, conservative Republicans, led by Sen. Jim DeMint (S.C.), became...
The Daily Caller: DeMint, colleagues take stand against pointless $400k Senate resolutions
A bipartisan group of senators led by South Carolina Republican Jim DeMint introduced the Pay for Printing Act Thursday, which would require senators to pay for celebratory "simple resolutions" with...
The Daily Caller: Senators: ‘bloated’ government IT departments need to clean house before ‘dictating standards to businesses’
The federal government needs to be able to protect itself from cyber attacks before it regulates security standards for private industry, two senators said Tuesday, echoing a consistent theme of...
Federal Computer Week: Agency customer service efforts could come under increased scrutiny
Agencies may have a new Office of Management and Budget special team to examine their future customer services, according to a new bill.Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Ron Johnson...
Politico: Facilitator is needed for cybersecurity
Originally printed in Politico, July 31st, 2012There is widespread agreement across America that cybersecurity is an urgent national priority and the federal government needs to play a major role....