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Ron Johnson
American
Born:
Apr 8
,
1955
About
Government
People
Think
Will
You
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From my standpoint, we ought to be talking about... how do you make Wisconsin a more attractive place for risk-taking, business investment, business expansion.
Ron Johnson
You
Business
Ought
About
More
Risk-Taking
Wisconsin
Investment
Attractive
Make
Talking
How
Expansion
Place
Standpoint
It doesn't make any sense to continue to elect people like Ron Kind or Russ Feingold, individuals that literally are dedicated to growing the federal government.
Ron Johnson
Government
People
Sense
Kind
Federal
Federal Government
Individuals
Like
Make
Continue
Any
Literally
Ron
Elect
Dedicated
Growing
Scott Walker has provided some really excellent leadership in Wisconsin.
Ron Johnson
Leadership
Some
Excellent
Wisconsin
Provided
Scott
Walker
Really
I have to - I think an endorsement is something incredibly important. I would never do it just strategically. I would have to have full confidence that I have got no questions about the person.
Ron Johnson
Confidence
Important
Think
Incredibly
Would
About
Something
Never
Got
Questions
Person
Endorsement
Just
Full
Strategically
If you're an Islamic terrorist, probably the last program I'd use to try to get into this country is the refugee program.
Ron Johnson
You
Try
Country
Islamic
Terrorist
Get
Refugee
Use
Last
Program
There is a real problem in terms of the refugee flow, the ability of ISIS to infiltrate those refugee flows, our inability to track them.
Ron Johnson
Problem
Our
Those
Ability
Terms
Track
Real
Real Problem
Infiltrate
Refugee
Inability
Them
Flow
Flows
We do not have a secure border on our southern flank.
Ron Johnson
Our
Secure
Border
Southern
You can't call ISIS the JV team. You can't say that they're contained. Sure, we've had some success, but we have not defeated them.
Ron Johnson
Success
You
Say
Some
Had
Contained
Call
Sure
Them
Team
Defeated
I'm an accountant. I'm a manufacturer from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, who stepped up to the plate, and now I'm a U.S. senator.
Ron Johnson
Wisconsin
Stepped
Up
Accountant
Senator
Manufacturer
Who
Plate
Now
If we weren't running deficits, if we weren't spending more than we were taking in, there would be no reason whatsoever to increase the debt ceiling.
Ron Johnson
Increase
Spending
Deficits
Would
Would-Be
Running
More
No Reason
Taking
Were
Ceiling
Debt
Debt Ceiling
Than
Whatsoever
Reason
What we should be doing is responsibly addressing the primary drivers of our debt and deficit issues.
Ron Johnson
Our
Deficit
Addressing
Responsibly
Drivers
Primary
Doing
Issues
Debt
Should
The only area that I would agree with minimum wage is in immigration reform, the guest worker program.
Ron Johnson
Immigration
Guest
Minimum
Minimum Wage
Immigration Reform
Would
Only
Area
Wage
Reform
Worker
Agree
Program
In the general economy, you get government involved in making market decisions - first of all, they're going to get it wrong. For a minimum wage, you will actually reduce the number of jobs available.
Ron Johnson
Government
You
Will
First
Market
Minimum
Jobs
Minimum Wage
General
Wrong
Economy
Involved
First Of All
Making
Reduce
Wage
Get
Going
Decisions
Available
Actually
Number
What you don't want to do - if you're concerned about poverty, if you're concerned about providing opportunity - you don't want to rip the bottom rung of the ladder of opportunity away from people.
Ron Johnson
You
People
Opportunity
Poverty
Ladder
Rung
Rip
About
Bottom
Concerned
Providing
Want
Away
We actually do need a federal government, but we need a limited one.
Ron Johnson
Government
Federal
Federal Government
Limited
Actually
Need
People oftentimes refer to me as 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.' So, I'm Mr. Johnson. I'm a complete outsider.
Ron Johnson
Me
People
Complete
Johnson
Outsider
Smith
Refer
Goes
Oftentimes
Washington
The Obama administration has an undeniable pattern of using regulatory overreach and intimidation to further its political aims.
Ron Johnson
Political
Aims
Further
Intimidation
Obama
Administration
Obama Administration
Undeniable
Pattern
Regulatory
Using
The Obama administration's hostility to school choice programs is well known.
Ron Johnson
School
Programs
Obama
Administration
Hostility
Well
Well Known
Known
Choice
Unlike Obama and the Senate Democrats, I respect the will of Wisconsin's voters.
Ron Johnson
Respect
Will
Unlike
Obama
Wisconsin
Voters
Democrats
Senate
For nearly five years, I worked with Marquette University Law School and helped to administrate a community crime prevention initiative called Safe Streets. We used restorative justice practices to help reduce crime and violence in the Milwaukee community.
Ron Johnson
Justice
Law
School
Crime
Community
Law School
Prevention
Safe
Practices
Reduce
Years
Five
Worked
Used
Help
Helped
Initiative
Nearly
Streets
Violence
University
Milwaukee
There is something that happens when victims and offenders meet. Offenders and victims are able to see each other as human beings, with names and families.
Ron Johnson
Other
Meet
See
Able
Something
Names
Offenders
Families
Human
Human Beings
Happens
Victims
Beings
Each
All the time, you take a look at what government rules are, so you can minimize the impact of government regulations. That's just smart business.
Ron Johnson
Government
Time
You
Business
Smart
Rules
Minimize
Impact
Take
Look
Just
Regulations
I think it's extremely important that the citizens of Wisconsin know the positions I'm taking.
Ron Johnson
Important
Think
Positions
Extremely
Citizens
Wisconsin
Taking
Know
In 2010, there were 57 lawyers, zero manufacturers, and way too many career politicians in the United States Senate.
Ron Johnson
Politicians
Too
Way
States
Lawyers
Were
Senate
Manufacturers
Many
United
United States
Zero
United States Senate
Career
Career Politicians
Fixing this broken system will take the perspective of someone who has actually solved problems. 31 years of manufacturing taught me how.
Ron Johnson
Me
Broken
Problems
Perspective
Will
System
Solved
Someone
Take
How
Years
Fixing
Taught
Manufacturing
Who
Actually
I created jobs. Russ Feingold, during that same approximate 30 years, what did he do? He built government. He built it larger and more intrusive.
Ron Johnson
Government
Approximate
Jobs
Intrusive
More
He
Built
Years
Did
Same
Created
Larger
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