Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ron Johnson: “The Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act...got that passed.”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2)

Published October 19, 2016 | Video Starts at 09:37

That's pretty much what's under the jurisdiction of my committee is how do you make government a little more efficient, … The Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act...got that passed. … to reduce the time it takes to permit and get construction started in some of these large federal government programs. And then Border Jobs for Veterans act, kind of kill two birds with one stone. (09:37–09:55)

CLAIM

Asserts involvement in passing the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.

Discover more from

Ron Johnson

“We only stop 5 to 10% of all drugs coming through the southern southwest border.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 00:44-00:50
“8.1 million [of the estimated 12 million people in the U.S. illegally] are in the workforce.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 01:16-01:24
“Our trade balance is roughly zero depending on the year you look at.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 04:54-05:00
“The estimated 12 million [people]... I think there's probably more, but that's estimate is 12 million people in this country illegally.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 01:12-01:17
“In Wisconsin I was really involved before I became the nice state senator as a volunteer in the school system in Oshkosh.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 03:02-03:10
“For 20 years I haven't been able to hire enough people.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 03:17-03:21
“We either export a little bit more than we import or we import a little bit more than we export.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 04:59-05:04
“The agreement's over 6,000 pages long.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 05:51-05:54
“We are not addressing this long term debt deficit.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 07:09-07:13
“I was one of eight Republican senators working with the White House trying to find areas of agreement on the debt and deficit.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 07:32-07:39
“The President of the United States...kicked that can down the road [on tackling debt and deficit issues].”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 08:44-08:54
“83 piece legislation, 28 being signed to law.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 09:06-09:10
“The Federal Permitting Improvement act...got that passed.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 09:55-09:55
“Border Jobs for Veterans act...got that passed.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 10:04-10:04
“I was definitely supportive of that bill called CAR for short.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 11:59-12:03
“We've held multiple hearings on this, multiple roundtables, four field hearings...on the opiate problem.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 12:24-12:32
“It was my bill, the PROP act promoting responsible opiate prescription.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 12:43-12:49
“Cms, the governing authority Medicare didn't even wait for it to pass...implementing that right now in regulation.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 13:49-14:03
“CMS is going to implement [the legislation] through regulations on their own authority.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 14:12-14:16
“The number one important solution is economic growth.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 14:33-14:36
“During that same 34 years I helped start, build and grow a successful Wisconsin family manufacturer.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 14:48-14:56
“Provided hundreds of Wisconsinites good paying jobs.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 14:58-15:01
“Some of my employees have been with [the] business for over 30 years.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 15:06-15:09
“I want to grow the private sector.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 15:43-15:46
“I want to leave as much of Wisconsinites hard earned money in their own pocket.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 15:45-15:50
“I made two promises my first round. I'll always tell you the truth. I'll never vote [with] my reelection [in] mind.”
The Star Interview: Ron Johnson 10-17-2016 (2 of 2) | Uploaded October 19, 2016 | 17:14-17:32