WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Monday regarding President Trump's nomination of Ajit Pai to serve as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC):"Ajit Pai's deep...
Johnson Statement on Trump Inauguration
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) had this to say Friday following President Trump's inauguration:"I look forward to working with President Trump and his administration to repair the damage...
Wisconsin Broadcaster Approved to Bring Packers Games to Northern Homes
FCC approves Wisconsin broadcast petition to allow in-state signals to northern Wisconsin residents trying to access Packers games and Wisconsin newsWASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)...
Johnson, Barrasso, Enzi, Baldwin, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Gray Wolf Bill
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced bipartisan legislation...
Senator Johnson Honors Martin Luther King Jr.
OSHKOSH — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) made these remarks in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day:"The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. taught us all to judge people by the content of their...
Wisconsin’s Ron Johnson Sworn in for Second Term as United States Senator
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) was sworn in Tuesday for his second term as a United States senator for Wisconsin. Alongside his wife, Jane, and their three children, Johnson took...
Johnson Statement on Sanctions Against Russia
OSHKOSH — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this following the Obama administration's announcement of measures against Russia:"Post-Cold War Russia has taken a dark turn under Vladimir Putin. He is...
Johnson Statement on Obama Administration Conduct at United Nations Concerning Israel
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) had this to say Friday after the United States failed to veto a United Nations Security Council resolution on Israeli settlements, breaking a long...
Johnson Urges President-elect Trump to Work with Governor Walker on Wisconsin Priorities
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this Tuesday in support of Governor Walker's letter to President-elect Trump on Wisconsin priorities and federal overreach: "I urge...
CIA Refuses to Brief Homeland Security Chairman on Russian Hacking
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, had this to say following news that the CIA refused to provide a briefing on the...
Border and National Security Top Johnson Discussion with DHS Secretary Nominee General John Kelly
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, met Thursday afternoon with President-elect Donald Trump's designated nominee for...
Johnson Statement on Chairman Wheeler Stepping Down
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) had this to say Thursday following the announcement that Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler will step down on Jan. 20, 2017, paving the way...
Johnson pleased to have played a key role in bringing new scheduled international air service to Milwaukee
OSHKOSH — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) lauded the announcement Monday of year-round scheduled international flights from Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport by the Mexican carrier...
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 Praises Truax Field Selection as Possible Host to New Fighter Squadron
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) praised the inclusion of a Wisconsin site as a finalist for potentially hosting a new fighter squadron.The Air Force on Wednesday announced the Wisconsin Air...
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...
Committee Approves Johnson, Shaheen Measure to Expand NATO
WASHINGTON — Legislation to expand the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), led by Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), the chairman and ranking member of the...
Johnson, Tillis Request President Obama to Implement Hiring Freeze During Transition
Senators Encourage the President to End the Bipartisan Practice of "Burrowing In" WASHINGTON - Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) sent a letter to President Obama Thursday night,...
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 Statement on Court Suspension of Overtime Rule
OSHKOSH — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said this Wednesday regarding a Texas Federal District Judge granting a...