Remember when the grotesquely misnamed "Affordable Care Act" was going to "bend the cost curve downward"? Next year, it'll bend upward, the Washington Post reports:"With the results sure to affect...
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...
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....
Court Accepts Amicus Briefs in Support of Johnson’s Lawsuit
Johnson Extends Opportunity to Join the Briefs Washington, D.C. - On Monday, April 28, 2014 Chief Judge William C. Griesbach, of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin,...
The Washington Post: It is time for the West to move ahead without Russia
Originally printed in The Washington Post, April 25, 2014We recently visited Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Moldova. In each country, our allies want a stronger immediate response...
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...
Johnson, McCaskill Release Report on Allegations of Misconduct by Former DHS Acting IG
Washington, D.C. - Senators Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Claire McCaskill of Missouri today released a report prepared by staff of the Subcommittee on the investigation of the former Acting and...
Stopping presidential overreach: The cause grows
You may have heard that I'm suing the Obama administration over its special deal for Congress on Obamacare. Now, colleagues in Congress are joining the cause: 38 senators and representatives have...
Media Advisory: Senator Johnson to Visit Portage, Marathon, Washington and Rock Counties
Oshkosh, WI - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) will attend the following events in Portage, Marathon, Washington and Rock counties. All events below are open to the press:Date: Thursday, April 24,...
38 Republicans File Amicus Brief in Support of Senator Johnson’s Lawsuit
Washington, D.C. - On Monday, 38 House and Senate Republicans filed an amicus brief in support of Senator Ron Johnson's lawsuit over the Obama administration's special Obamacare treatment of...