By Molly K. HooperA freshman GOP Senator said on Saturday that President Obama needs to focus on the root cause of the nation's economic woes, not the symptoms.Self-proclaimed citizen legislator...
Johnson Statement On Repeal of Obamacare
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson made the following statement today after the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to repeal Obamacare: "I am pleased that the House of...
The Weekly Standard: Ron Johnson ‘Far More Hopeful’ About Afghanistan War Effort
By John McCormackSenator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, like Marco Rubio, comes away from his trip to Afghanistan with a stronger commitment to victory in that war. "We've sacrificed so many lives and so...
Johnson Statment On Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Washington, D.C.- Senator Ron Johnson made the following statement today on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: "Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Under the peaceful...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ron Johnson assigned to Appropriations, three other Senate committees
By Craig GilbertSenate Republican Ron Johnson's new committee assignments are: appropriations; budget; homeland security and governmental affairs; and aging, it was announced Thursday.In an...
PHOTO RELEASE: Johnson Travels to Afghanistan to Visit Wisconsin Troops
KABUL, Afghanistan - Sen. Ron Johnson, R-WI, stands in front of several Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers at Kabul Military Training Center Jan. 16, 2011. At the center which is the largest...
Roll Call: Senators Bet on Super Bowl
By Elizabeth Brotherton and Alison McSherry'Tis the season for Super Bowl bets.Republican Sens. Pat Toomey (Pa.) and Ron Johnson (Wis.) are wagering on the upcoming Feb. 6 game between football...
Wisconsin’s Ron Johnson Sworn in as United States Senator
Washington, D.C. - Senator Ron Johnson was sworn in today as Wisconsin's 30th United States Senator. Accompanied by his wife Jane and their three children, Johnson took the oath of office...
The Oshkosh Northwestern: Johnson ready to take on new role as senator
By Larry BivinsSen.-elect Ron Johnson is a far cry from the country-bumpkin character played by actor Jimmy Stewart in the movie "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," though Johnson's election to the...