Johnson Says Democrats Use 'Two Martyrs' to Defund Police

Sen Ron Johnson calls for ending the filibuster, says Senate rules are ‘broken’

"The split in the Senate, in terms of a filibuster, is [between] those of us who believe that Democrats will [get rid of] it next time they have the power, and those who are hoping beyond hope that they won't." Republican Senator Ron Johnson suggested that Senate Republicans should consider…

Sen Ron Johnson says Senate is 'broken' and calls for ending the filibuster over DHS funding fight

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said Republicans should move toward ending the Senate filibuster on "Sunday Morning Futures" as lawmakers battle over Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding, arguing the chamber’s 60-vote threshold to end a filibuster is preventing action on border and homeland security priorities.Johnson called Democrats "obnoxious" and "obstructionist," blaming them for the current government shutdown as the congressional stale…

Johnson says Democrats use 'two martyrs' to defund police

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said the Democratic Party is using “trained activists” to obstruct justice and using “martyrs as their excuse to defund law enforcement.” Congress is split over ending the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, with House Republicans pushing a bill to fund all of DHS through May 22, which would fund all of DHS until May 22 on Friday night. House Democrats opposed House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) announcement that he…

Sen Ron Johnson says Senate is ‘broken’ and calls for ending the filibuster over DHS funding fight

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said Republicans should move toward ending the Senate filibuster on "Sunday Morning Futures" as lawmakers battle over Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding, arguing the chamber’s 60-vote threshold to end a filibuster is preventing action on border and homeland security priorities.Johnson called Democrats "obnoxious" and "obstructionist," blaming them for the current government shutdown as the congressional stale…

Sen. Ron Johnson says Senate is 'broken' and calls for ending the filibuster over DHS funding fight

Sen. Ron Johnson says Republicans should end the Senate filibuster, blaming Democrats for the DHS funding deadlock and ongoing government shutdown.