Fact Check Posts – Page 2

Ron Johnson
stated on October 4, 2021 in TV interview:

“We do not have an approved (COVID) vaccine in America … the Pfizer vaccine available in the U.S. is not FDA approved.”

By Allison Garfield • October 5, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on April 8, 2021 in Twitter:

With federal stimulus money for schools, “no distinctions are being made between Wisconsin schools that remain closed to in-person learning, and those that have been re-opened for months.”

By Laura Schulte • May 5, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on March 20, 2021 in a speech:

“There was no violence on the Senate side, in terms of the chamber.”

By Eric Litke • March 23, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on March 4, 2021 in in various forums:

On passing high-dollar legislation with no time to read it.

By Eric Litke • March 11, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on February 12, 2021 in Twitter:

“Biden’s plan will immediately let in 25,000 asylum-seekers who’d been waiting in Mexico as their cases were judged.”

By D.L. Davis • March 1, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on January 21, 2021 in Facebook post:

The shutdown of the Keystone Pipeline project will mean “nearly 2,000 (union jobs lost) with Wisconsin companies”

By Nusaiba Mizan • February 26, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on February 15, 2021 in a radio interview:

Says Jan. 6 Capitol riot “didn’t seem like an armed insurrection.”

By Eric Litke • February 15, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on January 4, 2021 in media interviews:

On whether he’ll object to the Electoral College results

By Haley BeMiller • January 5, 2021

Ron Johnson
stated on November 10, 2020 in interviews:

On the need for a smooth transition for the president-elect

By Haley BeMiller • November 20, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on October 21, 2020 in a presentation:

"Generally the deaths are still pretty flat because we've flattened the curve.”

By Haley BeMiller • October 23, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on September 19, 2020 in interviews:

On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year

By Eric Litke • September 22, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on August 13, 2020 in radio interview:

For younger people, seasonal flu is “in many cases” a deadlier virus than COVID-19

By Madeline Heim • September 8, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on August 31, 2020 in a statement:

Says Tony Evers and Mandela Barnes “have participated in rallies that have done more to incite than calm the situation” in Kenosha

By Madeline Heim • September 1, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on August 2, 2020 in a TV interview:

“Depending on which study you look at, either 68% or 5 out of 6 individuals ... are making more on unemployment than they did on the job.”

By Nusaiba Mizan • August 13, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on July 1, 2020 in an interview:

“PPP on average probably provided a grant of around $11,000 per employee."

By Lawrence Andrea • July 24, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on May 17, 2020 in various statements:

On keeping inspectors general independent of the president

By Eric Litke • May 29, 2020

Ron Johnson
stated on November 13, 2019 in a tweet:

The United States is the only nation "that grants legal permanent residency to more than a million people per year."

By Mica Soellner • December 26, 2019

Ron Johnson
stated on July 15, 2019 in a tweet:

"Republican policies have led to business investment growth that’s 10 times faster than what we saw under President Obama."

By Mica Soellner • October 9, 2019

Ron Johnson
stated on July 21, 2019 in CNN State of the Union interview:

"There's a survey done in Guatemala. A third of Guatemalans intend to migrate to the United States. That's about 5.8 million people."

By Miriam Valverde • July 26, 2019

Ron Johnson
stated on June 12, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Obama-era ban on whole and 2% milk in schools has caused "notable decline" in student milk consumption.

By Eric Litke • July 12, 2019

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