Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is not getting a COVID-19 vaccine for now because he still has high levels of antibodies against the virus that causes the disease. Johnson and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) both contracted COVID-19, which is caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, last year. “In my case, I just recently had an…
Jan. 6 Capitol Breach Was a Mostly ‘Peaceful Protest’: Sen. Ron Johnson
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), in response to the House’s vote to establish a Jan. 6 commission, said that the Capitol breach on that day was largely a “peaceful protest.” Johnson told Fox News that the narrative pushed by Democrats, a small number of Republicans, and some corporate media outlets that the Jan. 6 breach was…
Sen. Ron Johnson Says Green New Deal Would Make US Grid More Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said Sunday that the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack and ensuing shutdown have exposed “existential”-level vulnerabilities in America’s fuel and electrical grid, calling it “a devil of a problem” for which there’s no easy fix, while arguing that the Democrats’ Green New Deal would make the problem worse. Colonial Pipeline, which delivers about 45 percent…
Grassley, Johnson Seek Intel Records on Hunter Biden’s Chinese Business Associates
Two Republican senators are asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) and intelligence community for any and all intelligence records tied to foreign nationals with links to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) who had business dealings with Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden. In their letter (pdf) to the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) and…
Capitol Breach Would Have Been Concerning If BLM, Antifa Were Involved: Sen. Johnson
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said that he wasn’t particularly concerned about the mobs of people who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6 because Antifa or Black Lives Matter activists were not among them. When asked about the breach on “The Joe Pags Show,” the Wisconsin Republican stated he “never felt threatened” because he knew the…
Sen. Johnson Indicates Preference for Leaving Office After Current Term
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said Friday his preference is probably retiring after his current term. Johnson is in his second term; he pledged previously that this term would be his last. “That pledge is on my mind, it was my preference then, I would say it’s probably my preference now. I’m happy to go home,”…
Sen. Johnson: McConnell’s Scathing Comments on Trump Do Not ‘Reflect the Majority of Our Conference’
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said on Monday that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s “scathing” comments about former President Donald Trump do not represent the viewpoint of the majority of the GOP. “You got Leader McConnell, voting not guilty, not to convict, but then just providing a scathing speech on the floor of the Senate,” Johnson…
Sen. Johnson: Capitol Breach Didn’t Seem Like an ‘Armed Insurrection’ to Me
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said on Monday that he doesn’t think the Jan. 6 breach of the Capitol was an “armed insurrection,” while pointing out that the Democrat’s rhetoric was hypocritical. Johnson made the comments during an appearance on the radio talk show 1130 WISN where he told host Jay Weber that while he thinks…
YouTube Deletes Videos From Sen. Ron Johnson’s Channel
YouTube this week removed multiple videos from a U.S. senator’s channel, the latest instance of its growing censorship against conservatives. The Google-owned service removed videos of doctors testifying on treatments for people who test positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. One video showed Dr. Pierre Kory, associate professor medicine at…
States Need to Investigate Election Irregularities, Reassert Authority Over Elections: Sen. Johnson
States need to investigate election irregularities and establish barriers to elections, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said Thursday. “I sincerely hope this debate will serve as a wake-up call to state legislatures to recognize the legitimacy of these concerns, fully investigate the irregularities in their states, reassert their authority over federal elections, and establish controls to…
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