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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 24, 2022

They are dedicated to getting a nuclear weapon, and the JCPOA or any new agreement that you would enter into will not prevent them to get to that point that we cannot do anything about it, correct?

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May 24, 2022

Why would you enter into an agreement that will pump hundreds of billions of dollars into the economy and the military of the largest state sponsor of terror?

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May 24, 2022

It did not result in agreements on these other areas. Again, Iran's behaviors have become worse.

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May 24, 2022

If Iran gave up its nuclear program and opens itself up to inspections, all the sanctions to be lifted, you would have billions of dollars flowing into their economy and the Iranian people would be far better off, correct?

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May 24, 2022

Will you commit to not only just congressional review, but submitting any deal that you make with Iran that would have a great--will have grave consequences on world security as well as U.S. security?

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May 15, 2022

This administration wants complete open borders, and you have to ask yourself why. Is it really they want to remake the demographics of America to ensure they`re -- that they stay in power forever?

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May 11, 2022

The first step in solving any problem is admitting you have one, and we all admit we have one, right?

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May 11, 2022

I have 37 oversight letters into the agencies, covering a wide range of subjects in terms of this mismanagement of the pandemic.

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May 11, 2022

I think another issue is, as I have talked to hospitals and people coming in during the pandemic...

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May 10, 2022

It`s real simple, everybody. COVID is rising. COVID has not gone. Get boosted. Get your family boosted.

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May 10, 2022

I just don`t think this is going to be a big political issue everybody thinks it is, because it`s not going to be that big of a change.

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May 10, 2022

Remember, Wisconsin voters you have other options. There`s a front-runner out there named Mandela Barnes. He`s on the ballot. You don`t have to stick with Ron Johnson after this fall.

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May 10, 2022

People weren`t marching in 2020 over voting rights. They weren`t marching over abortion. They were marching because of George Floyd`s police brutality and it`s time for somebody in Washington and state levels to step up.

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May 4, 2022

The credible fear bar is so low in comparison to what the actual asylum standard is, and until we fix that we are going to continue to have this kind of flow.

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May 4, 2022

They will sell children to make a family unit. When I was Chairman, we had testimony that a child was sold for $84 to form a family unit.

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May 4, 2022

Until this Administration is willing to recognize that root cause we are going to have an enormous problem, even though the Secretary will not admit it is a problem.

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May 4, 2022

There is nothing they can do because that is the policy of this Administration, process and disperse.

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May 4, 2022

Isn't that exactly what is happening here? People are granted entry without consequence.

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May 4, 2022

The reality is, what the people are being told in Central America is largely true.

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May 4, 2022

Nothing is going to fix the problem until we actually talk about the root cause, and the root cause is the credible fear standard.

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May 3, 2022

What is broken is the uncontrolled flow caused by your policies of opening up the border.

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May 3, 2022

Is the goal of this Administration to actually reduce the flow of illegal immigrants or is the goal just making it more efficient to let them in and disperse them?

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May 3, 2022

I am kind of puzzled by why that is--everybody, you, Christopher Wray, the Chairman keeps talking about that as the greatest threat to this Nation.

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May 3, 2022

An open border allows those individuals as well. The 4 to 700,000 known got-aways, some of those people probably would be gang members, right?

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