Posts by Grace

Two Peas in a Pod: Ron Johnson and Big Pharma  MADISON, Wis. — Ron Johnson is a self described “big supporter” and “defender” of the drug companies who are driving up the costs of necessary and life saving prescriptions. That’s why it comes as little surprise that Johnson voted against cutting prescription drug costs for Wisconsinites […]

What They’re Saying: Ron Johnson Threatens To Cut Social Security and Medicare MADISON, Wis. —  Yesterday, Ron Johnson doubled down on his support for cutting Social Security and Medicare, benefits that older Wisconsinites have earned after paying into the programs for decades. See what they’re saying:  Wisconsin State Journal:  Saying programs like Social Security and Medicare suffer […]

BREAKING: Ron Johnson Yet Again Threatens to Cut Social Security and Medicare Madison, Wis. – In a new interview, Johnson argued that the Social Security and Medicare programs should be changed to allow cuts and not guarantee the earned benefits that older Wisconsinites have earned after paying into the program for decades. “Ron Johnson has […]

Small Business Owner, Labor Leader, Blast Ron Johnson for Votes Against Bipartisan Pro-Manufacturing Legislation, Praising Outsourcing “U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson argued for shipping more manufacturing jobs overseas…” Madison, Wis. – Today, small business owner Jonathan Lipp and AFL-CIO WI President Stephanie Bloomingdale called out Ron Johnson for betraying the state’s proud history of manufacturing. Lipp […]

ICYMI: Ron Johnson votes against bipartisan legislation to ramp up production of U.S.-made semiconductor chips MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Ron Johnson voted against critical bipartisan legislation that will invest in manufacturing, help ease costs, improve supply chains, and ensure the U.S. is better equipped to compete against China in technological innovation.   Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ron […]

Ron Johnson Calls Bipartisan Bill to Address Supply Chain Issues “Stupid Policy” “It is madness, this is stupid policy” MADISON, Wis. – In a new interview today, Ron Johnson said the CHIPS Act, crucial bipartisan legislation that addresses supply chain issues and bolsters Wisconsin’s economy, was “stupid policy” and that he is “absolutely opposed to this CHIPS […]

ICYMI: Ron Johnson Votes Against Advancing CHIPS Legislation to Address Supply Chain and Costs  MADISON, Wis. — In response to Ron Johnson voting against against advancing the CHIPS legislation, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Senate Communications Advisor Philip Shulman issued the following statement: “Instead of doing what is best for Wisconsin, Ron Johnson stood by his special […]

ROUND UP: Wisconsinites Are Making Clear to Ron Johnson That The Right to Make Their Own Health Care Decisions is on the Ballot in November  “We need to keep abortion safe and legal in Wisconsin, and we need Republicans to stop attacking our basic human rights.” MADISON, Wis. — With Ron Johnson praising and taking credit […]

ICYMI: Ron Johnson Touts Role in Taking Away Wisconsinites’ Reproductive Rights MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, in a new interview, Ron Johnson bragged about his role in stripping Wisconsinites of their reproductive rights, saying  “I’m fully supportive of what the Supreme Court did. I obviously confirmed the justices that handed down that correct decision.” Watch below:   […]