Senate Back on Capitol HillThe Senate returned to Washington this week and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a remote roundtable on COVID-19.Members heard from doctors at...
Protecting Paycheck Protection
More Money for Paycheck Protection LoansOn Friday, President Trump signed into law additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. $320 billion is on its way to small businesses across...
Breaking the Logjam on Hydroxychloroquine
Letter Forwarded to President TrumpThank you to the more than 4,000 doctors, medical professionals and concerned patients who signed my letter to President Trump urging action on the right to try...
Johnson Forwards Letter Urging Action on Hydroxychloroquine to President Trump
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, forwarded a letter with thousands of new signatures to...
Johnson Organizes Physician Letter to President Urging Action on Hydroxychloroquine
WASHINGTON - After spending the last weekend talking to agency heads helping to break the logjam holding up the distribution of 30 million tablets of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) donated by...
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT TRUMP URGING ACTION ON HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE
Dear Mr. President:We, the undersigned practicing physicians, urgently ask that you take two steps to help us treat patients according to our best ability and medical judgment, using the clinical...
Right to Try Hydroxychloroquine
Join Me and Sign This LetterIn a war to save lives and our country, we must fight with all the weapons we have at hand. That means freeing up the supply of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and giving...
Johnson, Baldwin Urge U.S. Postal Service IG to Launch Absentee Ballot Investigation
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) sent Inspector General of the U.S. Postal...
Johnson Leads Wisconsin Delegation Letter Supporting Major Disaster Declaration Request
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) led the Wisconsin congressional delegation in sending a letter to President Trump Thursday, expressing support for Gov. Tony Evers' major disaster...
Johnson Op-Ed: A New York Doctor’s Antidote to Fear of COVID-19
‘It is important that we don't become gripped with fear or allow panic to sweep our society. No one wants to underreact, but there are substantial short-term and long-term costs to...