By Josiah RyanIn order to revive the economy Congress ought to repeal everything President Obama has done, freshman Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) recommended, according to a story published in the...
Washington Times: Obama at a loss
Originally printed in the Washington Times, August 29th, 2011When stock prices were plunging earlier this month, President Obama strode to the teleprompter and utterly failed to calm the markets or...
WITI:U.S. Senator Ron Johnson airs frustrations in one-on-one interview
Sen. Johnson says President Obama is legislating through regulation Mike LowWisconsin Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson has been on the job for less than a year and has emerged as one of the...
The Hill: Johnson promotes federal hiring freeze
By Josiah Ryan Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) on Thursday promoted his plan to shrink the federal government by putting a hold on new hiring. "I think we need to do a federal hiring freeze,...
WisPolitics:DC Wrap: Johnson says Social Security should be easy entitlement fix
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson told WisPolitics.com that Social Security should be the easiest of the entitlement programs to fix, saying things like means testing and raising the retirement age should be on...
Fox Business:OPINION: Blind Support of Overregulation Seems Irresponsible
By Thomas Belesis Since Barack Obama took office, $38 billion in new major regulations have been introduced, imposing an unprecedented burden on businesses, according to last month's...
National Review: Obama and the Regulators
They are imposing huge burdens on business. By Andrew StilesOn Tuesday, the Obama administration announced the results of an eight-month government-wide review designed to reduce the regulatory...
New York Post: Obama’s boom in job-killing jobs
By RAMESH PONNURUPresident Obama can take credit for a boom in at least one economic sector: Since he took office, employment has surged 13 percent at federal regulatory agencies. The...
Oshkosh Northwestern: Seven months into Senate term, Ron Johnson stays the course
By Steve ContornoGannett Wisconsin Media GREEN BAY — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson campaigned as a staunch, fiscal conservative, but when he had the chance to vote on spending cuts he promised voters, he...
Ashland Daily Press: Johnson: Congress needs to get fiscal house in order
Wisconsin senator predicts no real changes until 2012 elections By RICK OLIVOWisconsin's junior senator predicts that the United States is headed towards a Greece-like catastrophe unless it gets its...