Continue pursuing oversight investigations and hearings into COVID-19 vaccine safety signals and alleged vaccine injuries.

Ron Johnson · Wisconsin · Republican

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Occurrences

“I can tell you, from my standpoint, I’m not giving up … I’m not caving to the ridicule and vilification,” Sen. Johnson concluded.

At a May 1, 2026 hearing and video release, Sen. Johnson said he will not give up and indicated he will continue pursuing oversight and investigations into COVID-19 vaccine safety signals and alleged vaccine injuries.

***VIDEO RELEASE*** Sen. Johnson Holds Hearing on Biden Health Officials’ Failur...
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Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, will hold a hearing entitled “Plausible Mechanisms of COVID-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications and Research.”

As chairman, Johnson announced a future oversight hearing on possible mechanisms linking COVID-19 injections to cancer and on attacks on scientific publications and research.

MEDIA ADVISORY Chairman Johnson to Hold Hearing: Plausible Mechanisms of COVID-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications and Research
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Evidence

Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing titled 'Unmasked: How Biden Health Officials Purposely Turned a Blind Eye Toward COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Signals' (April 29, 2026).

Official HSGAC/PSI hearing page documents a PSI hearing chaired by Sen. Ron Johnson on April 29, 2026, lists witness testimony, and links the PSI Majority Staff Interim Report and ~600 pages of related records alleging missed FDA vaccine safety signals.

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Unmasked: How Biden Health Officials Purposely Turned a Blind Eye Toward COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Signals - Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs
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Sen. Ron Johnson (PSI chairman) held a hearing and released an interim PSI Majority Staff Report and ~600 pages of records alleging FDA overlooked vaccine safety signals.

Senator Johnson's official Senate press release (May 1, 2026) states he chaired the PSI hearing, released the interim Majority Staff Report and extensive records, and publicly committed to continuing the oversight into COVID-19 vaccine safety signals and alleged injuries.

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***VIDEO RELEASE*** Sen. Johnson Holds Hearing on Biden Health Officials’ Failur...
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Assessments

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Johnson, as an active U.S. Senator and PSI chairman, chaired a Senate hearing on COVID-19 vaccine safety signals and released an interim staff report and related records in April-May 2026. That is direct, contemporaneous Senate oversight activity that fulfills the promise to continue pursuing investigations and hearings.

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Sen. Ron Johnson, as PSI chair, held a Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing on April 29, 2026 and released an interim PSI Majority Staff Report plus ~600 pages of related records (press release May 1, 2026) alleging missed FDA vaccine safety signals. These documented oversight actions constitute continuing investigations/hearings into COVID-19 vaccine safety signals and alleged injuries and directly fulfill the campaign promise while he is in office.

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