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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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Apr 23, 2018

I learned in that briefing that Russia had attempted to access voter files.

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Apr 17, 2018

They do not want to use UPS, FedEx, DHL, or anybody else because the Postal Service does not require them to provide the information.

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Apr 17, 2018

It is primarily coming from China, primarily coming through the Postal Service.

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Apr 17, 2018

I just dislike losing a billion dollars a quarter at the post office.

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Apr 17, 2018

We have good legislation that most Members of this Committee, I believe, have already co-sponsored, called the Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention Act (STOP Act).

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Apr 17, 2018

The communities that I represent in Ohio are just getting killed by fentanyl.

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Apr 17, 2018

I do not think they are ever going to be profitable unless something happened with the labor costs.

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Apr 17, 2018

The bipartisan Postal Reform Act of 2018, which Senator Carper introduced with Senator Heitkamp, Senator Moran, and myself, seeks to balance the Postal Service's competing interests while providing the Postal Service with short-term…

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Apr 11, 2018

The fixing it should not be partisan if, in fact, we run into those problems.

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Apr 11, 2018

It is really important that we stay on top of this rulemaking process.

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Apr 11, 2018

I am deeply concerned about what could happen with multinational allocations.

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Apr 11, 2018

We cannot let the IRS just prioritize these things based on what they think is the biggest mess.

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Apr 11, 2018

I want to encourage you--I think your Assistant Secretary Mitchell has done a great job of certainly encouraging all of us to pay attention.

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Apr 11, 2018

I think it is a historic tragedy that Putin has taken this path.

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Apr 10, 2018

I used the term 'moral hazard,' and I think I should point out one of the major reasons for the increasing costs of these disasters.

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Apr 10, 2018

I would change the order of that, and I would say State managed, locally executed, federally supported.

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Apr 10, 2018

If State and local governments rely on FEMA time after time, if they get addicted to FEMA, they are going to be less inclined to really produce that culture of emergency preparedness.

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Apr 10, 2018

We want State and local governments to be completely prepared so that it really can be State managed, locally executed, federally supported.

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Apr 9, 2018

That is the user agreeing to allow you to share when they are using that app to allow Facebook to share their data.

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Apr 9, 2018

You answered Senator Graham when he asked you if you thought you were a monopoly that you didn't think so.

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Apr 9, 2018

So it seems like Facebook users still want to use the platform because they enjoy sharing photos...

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Apr 9, 2018

Common sense will tell you that would be probably the case.

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Apr 9, 2018

Do you have any idea how many of your users actually read the terms of service, the privacy policy, the statement of rights and responsibilities?

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Mar 12, 2018

We urge the House of Representatives to swiftly act to send this important legislation to the President for enactment.

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Feb 6, 2018

It is why we are, I think, recommending some kind of commission with highly respected individuals serving to point out we are literally putting our Nation's security at risk.

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