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Sputnik International
6 May 2021
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson (R) endorsed Republican Derrick Van Orden on Thursday to unseat vulnerable Democrat Rep. Ron Kind (WI) in the upcoming midterms.
Van Orden, a retired Navy SEAL, was the Republican nominee for the seat in 2020 and nearly defeated Kind. He is running again against the endangered Democrat.
Johnson said in his statement, “Derrick is a strong conservative and a tested leader who won’t back down from a fight. Derrick is a perfect fit for western Wisconsin, and when he wins, he will help us take the House back from Nancy Pelosi and AOC.”
In response to Johnson’s endorsement, Van Orden said, “Senator Johnson is a proven Leader who is standing up for our Wisconsin values in Washington, DC.”
5 May 2021Washington, DC
Democrat Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) has taken more than $110,000 worth of special interest-funded lavish trips, filings with the U.S. House Ethics Committee reveal.
Documents show that between March 2001 and August 2019, Kind took at least 14 trips valued at $110,665 all funded by special interest groups. He has taken trips everywhere from Tel Aviv to Geneva to Rome to Munich to Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans to Houston to Seattle and more, funded by various different special interest groups and corporations.
The documents, while filed with the House Ethics Committee as required by congressional ethics regulations, have not been publicly reported until now. Kind’s office declined to make the congressman available for an interview to explain his high-class globetrotting on special interest groups’ dimes, and would not provide a comment in response to these revelations. It’s worth noting that instead of doing her job and answering press inquiries about her b
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