Who Will Replace Lindsey Graham as Senate Budget Chair? COVID Vaccine Critic Ron Johnson Is Next in Line

Who Will Replace Lindsey Graham as Senate Budget Chair? COVID Vaccine Critic Ron Johnson Is Next in Line

Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin is expected to take over the Senate Budget Committee chair after the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, placing the Republican senator at the centre of major spending and reconciliation debates in Congress. Johnson, who is in his third term, is next in line among Senate Republicans to claim the powerful committee position, although his appointment will still need approval from the Republican Conference and the full Senat…

Ron Johnson Set to Lead Budget Committee

“Sen. Ron Johnson is poised to take over the Budget Committee in the wake of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death late Saturday,” Politico reports. ”The third-term Republican is effectively next in line to wield the committee gavel. Two more senior Republicans, Sens. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Mike Crapo of Idaho, are expected to keep […]

Ron Johnson ‘prepared’ to take over Senate Budget Committee after Graham’s death

QAnon Ron To Get Graham's Budget Committee Gavel

Politico reports: Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson is poised to take over the Budget Committee in the wake of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death late Saturday. The third-term Republican is effectively next in line to wield the committee gavel. Two more senior Republicans, Sens. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Mike Crapo of Idaho, are expected to keep their respective positions atop the Judiciary and Finance panels. “Senator Johnson is prepared to serve as …