U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson today lauded news that the Senate will return Tuesday after an abbreviated break for the Fourth of July.Johnson, R-Oshkosh, vowed Wednesday to oppose any effort to recess while...
Senator Johnson Comments on Cancellation of Senate Recess
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) made the following statement in response to the news that the Senate will remain in session during the Fourth of July recess:"I'm happy to hear that...
Senator Johnson Responds to Secretary Geithner
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) today sent the attached letter to Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner. Secretary Geithner finally responded to Johnson after five weeks yesterday, regarding...
Johnson to Oppose Fourth of July Recess
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) today made the following statement: "I've been here six months and trust me, the Senate is fiddling while America is going bankrupt. The fact that...
NASDAQ: Republicans Seek To Work Through Holiday On Budget Deal
By Corey BolesA group of Republicans pledged to block any attempt to recess the Senate for the July 4 holiday weekend in an attempt to compel a budget deal. The GOP seeks to engage the majority...
Politico: Ron Johnson threatens to tie up Senate
By Jonathan AllenSen. Ron Johnson's new to the Senate, but he's starting to understand the power of one senator to stand in the way of the chamber's business.The freshman Wisconsin Republican, a...
Talk Radio News Service: Senate Republican Wants “Open” Deficit Talks With Obama
By Geoff HoltzmanSen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is scolding President Obama for holding closed-door meetings today with Senate leaders to negotiate a deficit reduction package.In a statement, Johnson...
Johnson Comments on Obama Involvement in Debt Ceiling Negotiations
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson (WI) made the following statement today regarding recent news that President Obama will now join the bipartisan economic talks:"Although I'm glad the...
WKOW: Sen. Johnson offers comments ahead of President’s speech
President Barack Obama will deliver a speech at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh today.In his comments, he is expected to highlight the importance of manufacturing to the...
WTMJ: Wisconsin congressmen respond to President’s Afghanistan plans
Many of Wisconsin's congressional delegation have given their response to President Barack Obama's plans for troop drawdowns in Afghanistan."The Afghan people are like folks everywhere," said...