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Congress ignores Obama, pushes ahead on Benghazi

| Alexis Levinson
Obama gestures in defense. AP Images.

Republicans ignore Obama, promise to ‘expose new facts and details’ about deadly attack

Sen. Johnson unveils ‘Victims of Government’ project

| Caroline May
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‘The root cause of our economic and fiscal problems is the size, the scope, and the cost of government’

Sen. Ron Johnson on federal budgets: 'I'm happy to start cutting agencies' - TheDC

| Alex Pappas
Ron Johnson RNC

‘An awful lot of these [agencies] probably have a harmful effect on the economy anyways’

John McCain, Rand Paul join Senate foreign relations committee - TheDCNF

| W. James Antle III
Sen. Rand Paul and Sen. John McCain listen during a news conference on Capitol Hill in October 2011. Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images.

The two new Republican members frequently clash over foreign policy

Sen. Ron Johnson suggests possibility of compromise to avoid nuclear option on filibuster - TheDC

| Alexis Levinson
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Reid has said he plans to amend the rules governing the filibuster when the new Congress begins in January

Sen. Johnson: Obama 'lying to Americans' about his proposed tax increases - TheDC

| Nicholas Ballasy

‘His tax proposals … won’t fix the problem. It will just punish success’

Ron Johnson: 'There is way too much political demagoguery out there that sounds good' - TheDC

| Melissa Quinn
Ron Johnson at YAF

Wisconsin GOP senator schools students at Washington, DC conference

Senators: 'bloated' government IT departments need to clean house before 'dictating standards to businesses' - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Cybersecurity

Republicans say government IT solutions less effective than private industry safeguards

Sen. Johnson: It's time for Republicans to play offense on spending - TheDC

| Alex Pappas
Ron Johnson

Wisconsin senator: ‘If we get put on defense, we lose’

Tea party protesters: 'We will not comply' - TheDC

| Alex Pappas
Supreme Court-Health Care-Company Reaction

Republican Rep. Jeff Landry: It’s a ‘tragic day for this republic’

Legislative Lowdown: Obama guilty of contempt for transparency

| Brian Darling

A round-up of some of this week’s biggest developments on Capitol Hill.

Sen. Johnson moves to isolate food stamp spending from farm bill - TheDC

| Caroline May
Ron Johnson
Two other GOP attempts to address ballooning food stamp rolls have been defeated

Sen. Johnson: 'Not the federal government's role' to hire local public workers - TheDC

| Nicholas Ballasy

Wisconsin senator calls President Obama’s push to hire teachers, firefighters ‘fundamentally wrong’

Johnson: Every member of Wisc. legislature received death threats [VIDEO] - TheDC

| Michelle Fields

‘I guess that’s not newsworthy when it’s a union thug making a threat against a conservative’

Leaders with Ginni Thomas: Sen. Ron Johnson - TheDC

| Ginni Thomas

Leaders with Ginni Thomas: Sen. Ron Johnson

Sen. Johnson: Rush Limbaugh 'right' to call for Obama's policies to fail - TheDC

| Paul Conner

Sen. Johnson: Rush ‘right’ to call for Obama’s policies to fail [VIDEO]

GOP senators dish on VP prospects -- including their own - TheDC

| Jamie Weinstein and Alex Pappas
Romney 2012

‘I think [Romney] has a pretty good field to choose from’

Cain explains his chicken ad - TheDC

| Alex Myers
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‘We wanted to highlight the fact that the demands of government on the average tax payer continue to go up’

Sen. Ron Johnson: Green light for Obamacare would remove Americans' 'last shred of freedom' [VIDEO] - TheDC

| Nicholas Ballasy

Sen. Ron Johnson: Green light for Obamacare would remove Americans’ ‘last shred of freedom’ [VIDEO]

Senator: it's a 'national scandal' that Dems won't pass a budget - TheDC

| Alexis Levinson
Senate Budget Committee

‘One American party is afraid to show the American public what their plan to solve the debt and deficit issue is’