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In June 2018, Milkovich was the only dissenting senator when the body approved, 38-1, a half-cent sales tax on the current temporary law and ending of certain business deductions. Milkovich said that he cast his "nay" vote to call attention to the need for spending cuts. "We introduced budget amendments … to cut more than $290 million of wasteful spending. I voted against the budget, and I voted against three and a half billion dollars in sales taxes over the next seven years," Milkovich explained.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://710keel.com/sen-john-milkovich-why-he-was-the-senates-only-no-vote-video/|title=Sen. John Milkovich: Why he was the Senate's only no vote [Video]"|publisher=KEEL Radio|accessdate=June 4, 2018}}</ref>
 
In June 2018, Milkovich was the only dissenting senator when the body approved, 38-1, a half-cent sales tax on the current temporary law and ending of certain business deductions. Milkovich said that he cast his "nay" vote to call attention to the need for spending cuts. "We introduced budget amendments … to cut more than $290 million of wasteful spending. I voted against the budget, and I voted against three and a half billion dollars in sales taxes over the next seven years," Milkovich explained.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://710keel.com/sen-john-milkovich-why-he-was-the-senates-only-no-vote-video/|title=Sen. John Milkovich: Why he was the Senate's only no vote [Video]"|publisher=KEEL Radio|accessdate=June 4, 2018}}</ref>
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The Democrat Milkovich is a frequent supporter of [[U.S. President]] [[Donald Trump]]. In 2019, he released ''Robert Mueller: Errand Boy for a New World Order,'' a critical account of special counsel [[Robert Mueller]], who soon enters his third year in an investigation of Trump for "Russian collusion." According to the website promoted Milkovich's book,  
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The Democrat Milkovich is a frequent supporter of [[U.S. President]] [[Donald Trump]]. In 2019, he released ''Robert Mueller: Errand Boy for a New World Order,'' a critical account of special counsel [[Robert Mueller]], who soon enters his third year in an investigation of Trump for "Russian collusion" in the 2016 presidential election. According to the website promoted Milkovich's book,  
 
the work "is really based on the ground breaking research of federal agents, whistleblowers, many people who were in government service — or still are; police officers, veterans, families of [[9/]] victims and some international writers as well."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ktbs.com/news/arklatex-indepth/louisiana-state-senator-authors-book-on-mueller-investigation/article_1267f750-2fec-11e9-b2d2-4744f965e5ca.html|title=Louisiana state senator authors book on Mueller investigation|publisher=KTBS-TV|date=February 13, 2019|author=Jeff Beimfohr|accessdate=February 16, 2019}}</ref>
 
the work "is really based on the ground breaking research of federal agents, whistleblowers, many people who were in government service — or still are; police officers, veterans, families of [[9/]] victims and some international writers as well."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ktbs.com/news/arklatex-indepth/louisiana-state-senator-authors-book-on-mueller-investigation/article_1267f750-2fec-11e9-b2d2-4744f965e5ca.html|title=Louisiana state senator authors book on Mueller investigation|publisher=KTBS-TV|date=February 13, 2019|author=Jeff Beimfohr|accessdate=February 16, 2019}}</ref>
  
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