Tag: Ron Johnson

Watch: Lawmaker says Obama is ‘flying blind’ in terror fight

Watch: Lawmaker says Obama is ‘flying blind’ in terror fight

Sean Langille · March 4, 2016 7:03 pm

Bernie Sanders outperformed his New Hampshire expectations even more than Donald Trump did. (AP Photo)

Poll: Trump, Sanders lead in Wisconsin primary

Ariel Cohen · February 25, 2016 8:01 pm

Sens. Grassley and Johnson explained the timeline of events that led to Coleman's suspension from duty. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

GOP senators probe retaliation against VA whistleblower

Sarah Bedford · February 17, 2016 7:35 pm

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain criticized encryption technology in an editorial over the weekend, and renewed a call for legislation to prohibit it. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

McCain calls for encryption standards

Rudy Takala · February 9, 2016 12:10 am

Sen. Ron Johnson said, "What I've been suggesting is, assemble a coalition of the willing, like George H.W. Bush did in the first Gulf War." (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Lawmaker wants briefing on OPM hack damage

Rudy Takala · February 4, 2016 6:04 pm

Washington Secrets

Top agent: Border Control ‘at best 40% effective’ nabbing illegals

Paul Bedard · February 3, 2016 9:05 pm

With no national strategy, policymakers have been unable to craft adequate responses on issues such as terrorists' use of encryption technologies, said Sen. John McCain. (AP Photo)

McCain: Spike in cyberhacks due to weak admin policy

Charlie Mitchell · February 1, 2016 5:01 am

Republicans and Johnson have attacked Feingold's national security record for months. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Feingold widens lead in Wisconsin Senate race

Nicole Duran · January 29, 2016 4:58 pm

"Encryption really helps protect personal information," Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis, said at a cyberspace policy event at the American Enterprise Institute. "It's crucial to that. I like the fact that if anyone gets my iPhone, they're going to have a hard time getting into it." (AP file photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Senate homeland chair: Allowing strong encryption is ‘crucial’

Rudy Takala · January 28, 2016 4:02 pm

Ron Johnson is one of the most vulnerable senators this cycle, and trails Russ Feingold by 11 points in the latest Marquette University poll. (AP Photo)

National Security

Wisconsin Senate race turning on national security

Nicole Duran · December 30, 2015 5:01 am

Sen. Ron Johnson said, "What I've been suggesting is, assemble a coalition of the willing, like George H.W. Bush did in the first Gulf War." (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Cybersecurity legislation passes Congress

Rudy Takala · December 21, 2015 6:47 pm

"Please provide any evidence of encrypted communication retrieved from the electronic devices of [Syed] Farook and [Tashfeen] Malik that may have masked specific plans and logistics," requests a letter from Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., addressed to Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday. (AP file photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Lawmaker seeks information on encryption in terrorist attack

Rudy Takala · December 15, 2015 6:37 pm