Democrats on the Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday beat back attempts by Republicans to use the 2013 Labor, Health and Human Services bill to defund President Obama's healthcare reform....
Appropriations Committee Rejects D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Funding
Washington, D.C. - After subjecting the Appropriations Committee to a lecture regarding a lack of bipartisanship in the Senate, Senator Dick Durbin (IL) proved who is truly partisan by failing to...
Superior Telegraph: Senator’s staff holds mobile office hours in Poplar
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., announced his staff would be available for mobile office hours in the area.These office hours allow constituents to meet with the senator's staff to request assistance...
USA Today: Republicans: Senate Democrats should offer budget
Republicans in Congress criticized President Obama and Senate Democrats on Saturday morning for failing to produce a realistic federal budget.In their weekly radio address, Republicans trotted out...
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune: Wisconsin congressmen join in cranberry caucus
Growers and processors of Wisconsin's largest fruit crop hope a new bipartisan congressional panel fosters discussion and collaboration within the industry.The Congressional Cranberry Caucus,...
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...
Wisconsin Ag Connection: State Lawmakers to Serve on National Cranberry Caucus
Democrat and Republican Congressional leaders from Wisconsin and Massachusetts are joining together to create a legislative panel dedicated to supporting the nation's cranberry industry. Known...
Fond du Lac Reporter: Petri blasts cranberry rule
WASHINGTON — Congressman Tom Petri, R-Fond du Lac, called proposed USDA cranberry regulations "stupid" as he joined with Sen. Ron Johnson, Congressmen Reid Ribble, Sean Duffy and others Wednesday to...
Johnson: The Private Sector is Not ‘Doing Fine’
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement regarding the President's comments on the economy today:"I was extremely disappointed to hear the President assert this...
Johnson Responds to Monthly Jobs Report
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor's May jobs report: "Today's dismal jobs report signals the failure...