Ron Johnson actually said...

Under the Affordable Care Act, and Senator Vitter states it in his letter, it specifically was called out in the law that Members of Congres...

the only way we can fulfill that responsibility, which we take very seriously, is to have a cooperative relationship

I want to make sure that this nomination can move forward. So, this is a serious issue that needs to be addressed.

The Senate could have voted for the Grassley Amendment 3564 that would have allowed that employer contribution.