Senator Johnson Statement on Nomination of Pamela Pepper

Johnson Comments on Minimum Wage Vote

Washington, D.C. - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) made these remarks after voting against cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2223, a bill to raise the minimum wage:"We all want Americans to earn...

Senator Johnson Statement on Nomination of Pamela Pepper

A waste of time and expensive talent

Daniel F. Craviotto Jr., an orthopedic surgeon in California, explains in the Wall Street Journal how bureaucrats are wasting his time and your money.It comes down to government mandates. Rules on...

Senator Johnson Statement on Nomination of Pamela Pepper

A raise to $10.10 an hour, unless you’re unlucky

It is disturbing that Democrats in the Senate keep pushing for a higher minimum wage even after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reported that will lead to as many as a million people...

Senator Johnson Statement on Nomination of Pamela Pepper

How to lower demand for people who need a job

I am often asked at town-hall meetings why I don't favor raising the minimum wage. The answer is easy: Raising the cost of labor means it will be harder for people making minimum wage to find a job....

Senator Johnson Statement on Nomination of Pamela Pepper

Johnson Announces Staff Mobile Office Hours

Oshkosh, Wisconsin - 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...