Jun 23, 2015
I am happy to work with the VA to structure the bill that maintains high morale and high quality health care for our veterans.
Ron Johnson
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Ron Harold Johnson is an American businessman and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Wisconsin, a position he has held since January 3, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Johnson has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, healthcare reform, and government accountability during his tenure in the Senate. He has been an outspoken advocate for reducing the federal deficit and has often emphasized the need for economic growth through private sector initiatives.
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Jun 22, 2015
Mr. Schostek expressed at the June 23 hearing Honda's support for S.1173, the Raechel and Jacqueline Houck Safe Rental Car Act of 2015.
Jun 22, 2015
the problem with the regulations, unless you are on the front lines, ... you really do not understand really how corrosive and harmful all of this regulatory overreach has become.
Jun 22, 2015
I would be all in favor of a one-in/ten-out rule, but I will be happy with incremental success.
Jun 22, 2015
I could keep going--of law and rules and regulations, which are becoming quite burdensome.
Jun 22, 2015
Where is the outrage, where is the sense of urgency to try and control a $2 trillion regulatory burden?
Jun 22, 2015
Ron, there is no way I could start my business and build it the way I have if I had to start it in this regulatory environment.
Jun 17, 2015
The shortfall is $15 billion. Are you telling me you can't find $15 billion of lower-priority spending?
Jun 16, 2015
You want an example of demagoguery? Paul Ryan puts forward a proposal on Medicare.
Jun 16, 2015
Social Security over the next 30 years will pay out about $15 trillion more in benefits than it takes in the payroll tax.
Jun 16, 2015
Our mission statement to enhance the economic and national security of America.
Jun 16, 2015
It is already paying more out in benefits than it is taking in the payroll tax.
Jun 16, 2015
please work with me, work with this Committee to lay out the reality and have the courage, give us the courage as elected officials to use what little bully pulpits we have to tell the American people the truth.
Jun 16, 2015
you cannot take it off the table. You have to address it or we are going to be hitting something that the American people are not going to like.
Jun 16, 2015
I think you all realize that without Presidential leadership, we cannot do big things in this country.
Jun 16, 2015
How about we incentivize and celebrate success rather than demonize and demagogue against it.
Jun 16, 2015
if every Presidential candidate, both Republican and Democrat, were forced to address the issues we are going to raise in this Committee, that would be success.
Jun 16, 2015
We do not have a 10-year budget window problem. We have a 30-year demographic problem.
Jun 16, 2015
I actually decided I could afford to leave my business and run for the U.S. Senate.
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