By Kerry YoungSenate appropriators have only just begun to mark up their fiscal 2013 spending bills, but Wisconsin Republican Ron Johnson has made it clear he's not buying into the clubby traditions...
CNN: Obama, Democrats not serious about passing budget
Originally printed on CNN.com, April 30th, 2012The U.S. government is the largest financial entity in the world. Nothing else comes close.On Sunday, April 29, it will be exactly three years since...
Washington Free Beacon: A Mournful Milestone
By Andrew StilesSunday, April 29, 2012, is an anniversary unprecedented in the history of American politics, marking three years since the Democratic-led Senate last complied with federal law by...
The Hill: Sessions, Johnson mark three years without a Senate budget
By Ramsey CoxSenate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Thursday marked the third anniversary of the last time the Senate approved a budget...
Johnson Calls for Senate Passage of Midnight Rule Relief Act
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) today commented on Committee passage of H.R. 4067, the Midnight Rule Relief Act, in the House of Representatives:"I'm glad that the House Committee...
Johnson Statement on Violence Against Women Act
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) made the following statement regarding the Senate vote today to extend the Violence Against Women Act:"I believe it's critical to ensure that laws...
The Washington Times: Clipping the lame duck
By Emily MillerAs President Obama crisscrosses the country to win back his base's support for reelection, congressional Republicans fear what he might do in a lame-duck session. The president blew...
The Hill: GOP looks to ban ‘midnight regulations’ by lame-duck Obama
By Pete KasperowiczSeven House Republicans on Tuesday introduced legislation that would prohibit a lame-duck president from issuing significant regulations, and a Senate version of the bill is...
Association Meetings: GSA Scandal Mushrooms, Almost $1 Million in Meeting Cancellations
By Dave KovaleskiFallout continues from the U.S. General Services Administration's Western Regions Conference that made national headlines for its spending excesses, contracting missteps, and ethics...
Johnson Comments on Report of Social Security Trustees
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) released the following statement regarding the failure of the Obama Administration to put forth a plan to save Social Security:"Today the trustees...