Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) announced today that his staff would be available for mobile office hours at the dates and locations listed below. These office hours allow...
Murphy, Johnson Introduce Resolution to Condemn Downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
WASHINGTON - In wake of the tragic Malaysia airlines plane crash last week, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chairman of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs, and U.S. Senator...
Senator Johnson Responds to Today’s Court Decision
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin issued a decision denying Sen. Ron Johnson legal standing before the district court. This means...
America struggles in a part-time recovery
The economy is technically recovering from the recession, but Mort Zuckerman pointed out in the Wall Street Journal why it doesn't feel like much of a recovery: It's because so much of America is...
‘Are we prepared to be overwhelmed?’
When we think about what to do about the flood of unaccompanied children pouring illegally across our southern border, we have to look for the root cause, and we have to do that compassionately. As...
Mr. President: Adopted children need action
Washington, D.C. - Senator Johnson made the following comments on a letter to President Obama encouraging him to help reunite adopted children with their American families in the...
Religious freedom is at stake
The Senate voted Wednesday on a pointless political exercise - whether to proceed on a bill based on the premise that the Hobby Lobby decision by the Supreme Court erodes the right to use...
Tens of thousands more will come unless we act humanely
Above: A Customs and Border Patrol agent distributes juice to illegal immigrants at a McAllen, Texas, Border Patrol station. CBP photo by Hector Silva.I said the other day that true...
True compassion: No more parents putting their kids on ‘The Beast’
As I pointed out Wednesday when the Senate Homeland Security committee discussed the sudden new wave of illegal immigrant children, the right question is, "How do we stop the flow?"America is a...
What actually works for the unemployed: North Carolina and jobs
Things may be getting better soon for people left without a job: The extended-benefits program for the unemployed expired nationwide Jan. 1 and hasn't been reinstated. How can this help? Because the...