Wisconsin is one of the only States in the Nation that's poised to kick off a large number of individuals from their current Medicaid coverage in 2014?

Mr. President, I come to the floor this afternoon to talk about a bipartisan effort to advance uniquely American values: freedom, fairness, and opportunity. The Employment Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA, has at its foundation these core…

Mr. Speaker, last week Egyptian gunmen attacked a wedding at the Coptic Christian Church of the Virgin Mary, killing four and wounding many others. Among those killed were two young girls, a 12- year-old and an 8-year-old. As a father of…

Mr. President, I come before you today to introduce a piece of legislation which is timely and very much needed. One of the reasons I decided to run for the Senate was the passage of the health care law. The reason I thought it was pretty…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Coons). Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin pertaining to the introduction of S. 1617 are printed…

But this underscores the point of the testimony that we always get. It is a bailout. If it looks like a bailout, it walks, it quacks, it is a bailout, just call it a bailout.

These defects, along with others, make the CFPB one of the most unaccountable agencies in American history.

We are here today to highlight the structural problems with the CFPB.

I would echo your comments, Madam Chairwoman, in that the CFPB is a large and powerful agency which is unaccountable.

I have been working on legislation with the gentleman from Delaware, Mr. Carney, that would establish a pilot program that would allow emerging growth companies to trade at 5 and 10 cent increments.

Congress put aside partisan differences last year and passed the JOBS Act, which removed a number of barriers to raising capital to start a business.

Mr. President, I rise today to honor the life and service of Sgt. Benjamin C. Edinger, USMC, on the occasion of the dedication of a city trail in the city of Green Bay, in my home State of Wisconsin. On Saturday, October 19, 2013, a…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the House bring up the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 59, to open up the government and go to conference on a budget so that we can end this Republican government shutdown that is costing the U.S…

Mr. Speaker, last night, I spoke with a woman in Madison, a Federal employee who works as an air traffic controller and helps ensure the safety of thousands every day, and she asked me why should she be working when she doesn't even know…

Actually, we are pretty disgusted by the shutdown.

And we also as a full Committee have larger responsibilities for the integrity of the program that we are talking about in the Social Security Administration, that the right reforms and oversight need to be in place to prevent these sort…

I look at the responsibility of this Committee and think at the very specific level of the investigation before us our responsibility is to do whatever we can to make sure that people who would abuse this program for their own personal…

Mr. President, I have come to the floor today to deliver a message from the people of Wisconsin. They are fed up with the political games that are being played here in Washington. They have had enough. On Tuesday, Congress failed the…