Feingold vs. Johnson: Accusations flying over scandal at Tomah VA Medical Center in Senate race
MILWAUKEE -- Challenger Russ Feingold is accusing incumbent U.S. Sen.
Sen. Ron Johnson says no community safe from terrorists
MADISON — U.S. Sen.
Politicians' "thoughts and prayers" for San Bernardino victims sparks firestorm
MILWAUKEE -- In the 24 hours since a mass shooting in southern California left more than a dozen people dead, a politicians are accusing some of hiding behind their religion and others of using the tragedy for political gain.House Speaker Paul Ryan was among the politicians -- mostly Republicans, but the list included President Barack Obama -- of offering their "thoughts and prayers" to the victims and their families.
Feingold outraises Johnson over past 3 months in Senate race
MADISON — Democrat Russ Feingold raised about $1 million more than incumbent U.S. Sen.
Gov. Walker says exit from presidential campaign will allow him to help Ron Johnson win re-election
MADISON — With his run for the White House behind him, Gov.
"Women for Hillary:" Clinton speaks on UWM campus as Republicans weigh in on email controversy
MILWAUKEE -- Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is set to speak in Milwaukee on Thursday evening, September 10th -- on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus.The event marked Clinton's first trip to Wisconsin during this presidential campaign.
IRS still keeping costly secret from some taxpayers, victims of identity theft: "I will never give up"
PRINCETON -- It's been two years since FOX6 Investigators exposed a federal law that prohibits the IRS from telling you if someone else is using your social security number to file their taxes.
A who's who of Wisconsin Republican Party, lawmakers wrap up state convention, look toward 2016
LA CROSSE (WITI) -- The weekend-long 2015 Wisconsin Republican Convention wrapped up Sunday morning, May 17th in La Crosse with a prayer breakfast.
"We transformed the state:" Gov. Walker touts successes at Wisconsin Republican convention
LA CROSSE (WITI) — It's a big day at the Wisconsin Republican convention in La Crosse.
"Red to the Roots:" Republicans gather in La Crosse, push grass roots activism
LA CROSSE (WITI) — Sen.
Sen. Ron Johnson says race against Russ Feingold will be close
MILWAUKEE (AP) — U.S. Sen.
"Protect taxpayers:" Sen. Johnson to introduce bill that would require identity theft victims be notified
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WITI) -- Taking aim at identity thieves: Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) plans to introduce a bill before Congress on Wednesday, May 13th that would require the IRS to notify you if your social security number has been compromised.
Sen. Ron Johnson subpoenas VA inspector general for Tomah documents
MADISON (AP) — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson says he has subpoenaed the Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of the Inspector General for information on an embattled medical center in Tomah.Johnson said in a statement Thursday he sent for the documents on behalf of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee as it investigates reports of opiate overprescribing and retaliatory behavior at the hospital.The facility is at the center of multiple probes.
Senator Ron Johnson: Complaints over Tomah VA didn't go to majority oversight panel members
TOMAH (AP) — U.S. Sen.
Russ Feingold's post-State plans: Wisconsin listening tour
MADISON (AP) — Democrat Russ Feingold says he plans to travel Wisconsin extensively after leaving his post at the State Department, but he's not saying yet whether he will try to return to the U.S. Senate.Feingold said in a Facebook post Tuesday that he wants to listen to Wisconsinites about their concerns as he decides how he can "best further serve my country and the state I love."
Senator Ron Johnson invites Jonathan Lucroy to Washington for State of the Union address
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WITI) -- Sen.
"The political center of the universe:" What lies ahead for politics in Wisconsin in 2015?
MADISON (WITI) -- November's midterm elections are in the rear-view mirror, but what lies ahead on Wisconsin's political path, and what role will presidential politics play in the Badger State?Politics in Wisconsin in 2015 will largely be determined by national politics in 2016.
Senator Ron Johnson talks immigration after protester interrupts President Obama in Milwaukee
WAUKESHA (WITI) -- There is less than one week until the midterm elections, and on Wednesday, October 29th, Republican Senator Ron Johnson rallied supporters in Waukesha and encouraged them to vote early.Senator Johnson also took some time to address other issues facing Congress, like immigration.It's an issue a protester called out President Obama on when he was in Milwaukee stumping for Mary Burke on Tuesday evening."The young lady is expressing her concerns about immigration and the fact that we don't have a comprehensive immigration law.
Senator Ron Johnson on Ebola: U.S. should restrict travel from Africa
EAU CLAIRE (AP) — U.S. Sen.