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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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May 15, 2024

Every dollar squandered by the Pentagon is a dollar that's not going towards keeping the country safe.

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May 15, 2024

My final comment, just imagine the human suffering we could've alleviated spending five to six trillion dollars trying to alleviate that, rather than hold back the tides which we're not--we won't be able to do.

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May 15, 2024

Not only did he warn us about the military industrial complex, which we have not heeded that warning at all.

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May 15, 2024

I would argue fraudulent research is probably fueling more of the climate alarmism, creating opportunities than anything else.

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May 15, 2024

I'm not a climate change denier. I'm just not an alarmist.

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May 15, 2024

The Administration's rush to transition to an electric vehicle fleet appears to be driven more by political postering rather than military strategy.

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May 15, 2024

Climate change is hardly one of the most important challenges that the Defense Department ought to focus its attention on.

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May 15, 2024

Every dollar squandered by the Pentagon is a dollar that's not going towards keeping the country safe.

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May 15, 2024

Providing for the common defense is one of the federal government's top constitutional responsibilities.

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May 14, 2024

The Administration's rush to transition to an electric vehicle fleet appears to be driven more by political postering rather than military strategy.

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May 14, 2024

My final comment, just imagine the human suffering we could've alleviated spending five to six trillion dollars trying to alleviate that, rather than hold back the tides which we're not--we won't be able to do.

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May 14, 2024

We've seen from the disastrous results of the Obama Administration's lead from behind strategy that America's weakness only invites global instability.

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May 14, 2024

Climate change is hardly one of the most important challenges that the Defense Department ought to focus its attention on.

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May 14, 2024

I do believe that we need to be investing more in the infrastructure of our DOD installations.

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May 14, 2024

I'm not a climate change denier. I'm just not an alarmist.

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May 14, 2024

Every dollar squandered by the Pentagon is a dollar that's not going towards keeping the country safe.

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May 8, 2024

I think we ought to start figuring out a way to transition that were doctors are at the top of the treatment pyramid rather than being crushed at the very bottom and become independent again like it was only a few decades ago.

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May 8, 2024

We have taken the benefit of free market competition out of healthcare and that's the problem we're dealing with.

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May 8, 2024

We've got government control, by and large, setting the terms for how the insurance companies operate.

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May 8, 2024

You can talk about fee-for-service going to a value-based model. Again, those are just buzz words.

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May 8, 2024

The root cause of all of this is a third-party payer system.

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May 8, 2024

I think we ought to start figuring out a way to transition that were doctors are at the top of the treatment pyramid rather than being crushed at the very bottom and become independent again like it was only a few decades ago.

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May 8, 2024

We've got government control, by and large, setting the terms for how the insurance companies operate.

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May 8, 2024

We have taken the benefit of free market competition out of healthcare and that's the problem we're dealing with.

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