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,” Johnson told media outlets in a call. “I think that pledge was based on the assumption we wouldn’t have Democrats in total control of government and we’re seeing what I would consider the devastating and harmful effects of Democrats’ total control just ramming things through,” he added. Democrats control the White House in addition to both chambers of Congress. The party is currently pushing a COVID-19 relief package through Congress with no Republican support by utilizing a budget process that enables simple majority votes in the lower and upper chambers. Speaking on WTMJ radio on …
Read More
RSS Feed | The Epoch Times
