| − | It was announced on February 6, 2020 that Johnson, along with senator [[Chuck Grassley]], were seeking [[Hunter Biden]]'s travel information.<ref>[https://thefederalist.com/2020/02/06/sens-grassley-johnson-request-hunter-biden-travel-records/ Sens. Grassley, Johnson Request Hunter Biden Travel Records]</ref> Johnson later sought a [[subpoena]] relevant to the investigative probe into the Biden/[[Burisma]] connections, although this was met with opposition by partisan [[Democrats]] such as [[Gary Peters]].<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/top-gop-senator-seeks-subpoena-for-witness-related-to-probe-into-ukraine-and-biden/ Top GOP senator seeks subpoena for witness related to probe into Ukraine and Biden]</ref> Two days later, as reported by [[The Daily Caller]], the Senate Homeland Security Committee chaired by Johnson was expected to soon release a report on the panel's findings,<ref>[https://dailycaller.com/2020/03/04/ron-johnson-burisma-biden-report/ Senate Panel Will Soon Release A Report on Biden-Burisma Connections]</ref> though a month later in mid-April 2020, Johnson announced his plan for a summer release due to the U.S. Congress being focused on the [[coronavirus]] outbreak.<ref>Two references: | + | It was announced on February 6, 2020 that Johnson, along with senator [[Chuck Grassley]], were seeking [[Hunter Biden]]'s travel information.<ref>[https://thefederalist.com/2020/02/06/sens-grassley-johnson-request-hunter-biden-travel-records/ Sens. Grassley, Johnson Request Hunter Biden Travel Records]</ref> Johnson later sought a [[subpoena]] relevant to the investigative probe into the Biden/[[Burisma]] connections, although this was met with opposition by partisan [[Democrats]] such as [[Gary Peters]].<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/top-gop-senator-seeks-subpoena-for-witness-related-to-probe-into-ukraine-and-biden/ Top GOP senator seeks subpoena for witness related to probe into Ukraine and Biden]</ref> Two days later, as reported by [[The Daily Caller]], the Senate Homeland Security Committee chaired by Johnson was expected to soon release a report on the panel's findings,<ref>[https://dailycaller.com/2020/03/04/ron-johnson-burisma-biden-report/ Senate Panel Will Soon Release A Report on Biden-Burisma Connections]</ref> though a month later in mid-April 2020, Johnson announced his plan for a summer release due to the U.S. Congress being primarily focused on the [[coronavirus]] outbreak.<ref>Two references: |
| | *[https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/13/ron-johnson-summer-release-hunter-biden-report-184402 Ron Johnson eyes summer release for Hunter Biden report] | | *[https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/13/ron-johnson-summer-release-hunter-biden-report-184402 Ron Johnson eyes summer release for Hunter Biden report] |
| | *[https://www.nationalreview.com/news/ron-johnson-says-hunter-biden-burisma-report-will-go-public-sometime-this-summer/ Ron Johnson: Hunter Biden-Burisma Report Will Go Public ‘Sometime this Summer’]</ref> The senator also postponed the vote for a subpoena on the matter.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/03/11/ron-johnson-postpones-vote-for-burisma-biden-probe-subpoena/ Ron Johnson Postpones Vote for Burisma-Biden Probe Subpoena]</ref> Johnson's efforts were met with strong opposition from liberal [[Democrats]] who [[Liberal hypocrisy|hypocritically]] called the investigation “politically motivated”.<ref name="Senate Republican: Coronavirus response has 'hampered' Hunter Biden investigation">[https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/492640-senate-republican-coronavirus-response-has-hampered-hunter-biden Senate Republican: Coronavirus response has 'hampered' Hunter Biden investigation]</ref> In addition, skeptical of the investigative probe was Republican [[SSCI]]-chairing [[Deep state]]r [[Richard Burr]], who said that it could “aid Russian efforts.”<ref name="Senate Republican: Coronavirus response has 'hampered' Hunter Biden investigation"/> | | *[https://www.nationalreview.com/news/ron-johnson-says-hunter-biden-burisma-report-will-go-public-sometime-this-summer/ Ron Johnson: Hunter Biden-Burisma Report Will Go Public ‘Sometime this Summer’]</ref> The senator also postponed the vote for a subpoena on the matter.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/03/11/ron-johnson-postpones-vote-for-burisma-biden-probe-subpoena/ Ron Johnson Postpones Vote for Burisma-Biden Probe Subpoena]</ref> Johnson's efforts were met with strong opposition from liberal [[Democrats]] who [[Liberal hypocrisy|hypocritically]] called the investigation “politically motivated”.<ref name="Senate Republican: Coronavirus response has 'hampered' Hunter Biden investigation">[https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/492640-senate-republican-coronavirus-response-has-hampered-hunter-biden Senate Republican: Coronavirus response has 'hampered' Hunter Biden investigation]</ref> In addition, skeptical of the investigative probe was Republican [[SSCI]]-chairing [[Deep state]]r [[Richard Burr]], who said that it could “aid Russian efforts.”<ref name="Senate Republican: Coronavirus response has 'hampered' Hunter Biden investigation"/> |