Try as he may, Ron Johnson Can’t Re-Write His History of Working Against Wisconsinites

MADISON, Wis. – Instead of allowing real journalists into his campaign events, Johnson is taking to right-wing radio to try to rewrite his long history of working against Wisconsinites.

• Fact: Ron Johnson cosponosored a federal abortion ban that made no exceptions for rape, incest, or the life of the mother.
  • “I believe it [life beginning at conception] does’ it’s somewhat irrefutable…I believe it should be protected immediately.”
• Fact: Ron Johnson wants to move Social Security and Medicare into discretionary spending – putting it on the chopping block and threatening millions of older Wisconsinites’ well being.
  • “We’ve got to turn everything into discretionary spending, so it’s all evaluated…”
• Fact: By his own admission, Ron Johnson enriched himself by casting the deciding vote on the 2017 tax bill.
  • “Now, did my business benefit? Sure. Did some of my donor businesses? Sure.”

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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