Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) is sending mixed signals regarding a 2028 run for reelection. Johnson, who was sent into office in 2010 as part of the Tea Party surge, spent much of his appearance at a Milwaukee Press Club event bemoaning his role as senator,

Sen. Johnson also said he believes it’s possible there could be a link between vaccines and autism, something many health officials have disputed.

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) dismissed a student's question about the Republican tax cut bill by mocking poor people. The Wisconsin Republican spoke Thursday at the Medical College of Wisconsin, where he defended the extension of president Donald Trump's tax cuts when one of the students asked why the GOP bill focused on spending cuts instead of

I'm generally the skunk in the room, or, you know, the kid who says the emperor has no clothes. I just ask my colleagues, “Hey, does anybody know how much we spent last year in total?” Dead silence. What the federal government spent in total.

Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky both indicated that they would seek major changes to the bill that passed the House.

Republican senators, including fiscal hawks like Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, have balked at the House bill over concerns about soaring deficits and signaled plans to change it. But Speaker Johnson rejected the CBO analysis and others forecasting sharply higher deficits, calling them "dramatically overstated."