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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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Mar 2, 2025

I'm concerned about them. I come from a state that will feel the pain of tariffs on the agricultural side and the manufacturing side, as well.

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Mar 1, 2025

Unfortunately, Social Security surpluses were spent and never invested in assets that have value to the U.S. Government. It is a legal Ponzi scheme.

newsweek.com
Feb 27, 2025

We should be using ‘current policy.’ We need to avoid a massive, automatic tax increase.

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Feb 25, 2025

The House GOP plan isn’t passable in the Senate.

msnbc.com
Feb 11, 2025

Yeah, I've seen interviews. It sounds to me like it was also a politically motivated prosecution.

alternet.org
Feb 11, 2025

It sounds to me like it was also a politically motivated prosecution.

alternet.org
Feb 10, 2025

There's just a real commitment to returning the federal budget to a reasonable pre-pandemic baseline.

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Oct 23, 2024

We will take care of it here at the State because the Federal Government is not doing it, but I sure wish the Federal Government would.

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Oct 23, 2024

Not to my knowledge, and what is even more egregious about that is they did not have identification and we just created identities for these people.

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Oct 23, 2024

I am fearful for my family. I am fearful for the family of those that serve with me that when we have cartel members...

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

That is a problem. That is a problem that is now on the Wisconsin taxpayers to take care of him.

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Oct 23, 2024

I do not know what happened after that transition to power to the Biden Administration because under Trump's Administration they were doing a good thing and then all of a sudden it just fell off the table and nothing happened.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

I hope as Republicans we do it with a great deal of humanity.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

I personally believe we ought to do away with birthright citizenship.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

We know the danger that poses into our communities as was pointed out by Congressman Van Orden.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

They are afraid for our democracy? They are the danger to our democracy.

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Oct 23, 2024

What this administration has done with parole, it is a strange term, and what parole means for immigration is you are allowed in the country for a special purpose.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

Knowing full well that they were releasing them to the hands of probably members of transnational criminal organizations, human sex traffickers, knowing full well that--again, it was not a surprise to them.

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Oct 23, 2024

The vast majority of these people, as sympathetic as I am of people who want to come here for opportunity, they do not qualify for asylum.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

The cost of dealing with this crisis is about $150 billion per year across all governmental units.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

One of those radical left policies is literally the clear and present danger of a wide-open border.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

They wanted Biden president, so they did everything they could to get somebody who campaigned from his basement elected president.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

The legacy of the corporate media they are cheerleaders for the Democrat Party.

congress.gov
Oct 23, 2024

Because the press, like our Democrat colleagues, they are supportive of an open border.

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