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==U.S. Senate==
 
==U.S. Senate==
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During the presidency of liberal Democrat [[Woodrow Wilson]], Johnson countered and helped defeat the [[League of Nations]] proposal.<ref name=encyclopedia>[https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/history/us-history-biographies/hiram-warren-johnson Hiram Warren Johnson]. ''encyclopedia.com''. Retrieved June 5, 2021.</ref> He also opposed the U.S. adhering to the [[Treaty of Versailles]].<ref name=britannica>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hiram-Warren-Johnson Hiram Johnson]. ''Britannica''. Retrieved June 5, 2021.</ref>
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During the presidency of liberal progressive Democrat [[Woodrow Wilson]], Johnson countered and helped defeat the [[League of Nations]] proposal.<ref name=encyclopedia>[https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/history/us-history-biographies/hiram-warren-johnson Hiram Warren Johnson]. ''encyclopedia.com''. Retrieved June 5, 2021.</ref> He also opposed the U.S. adhering to the [[Treaty of Versailles]].<ref name=britannica>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hiram-Warren-Johnson Hiram Johnson]. ''Britannica''. Retrieved June 5, 2021.</ref>
    
Johnson generally opposed the [[conservative]] wing of the GOP on domestic issues and supported some [[New Deal]] programs.<ref name=encyclopedia/><ref name=britannica/> He even endorsed Democrat [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] in the 1932 and 1936 presidential elections, though opposed FDR's 1940 campaign. Despite his support for Roosevelt's agenda on domestic matters, Johnson opposed the [[internationalism|internationalist]] agenda of the administration and voted against the U.S. joining the [[United Nations]].<ref name=encyclopedia/>
 
Johnson generally opposed the [[conservative]] wing of the GOP on domestic issues and supported some [[New Deal]] programs.<ref name=encyclopedia/><ref name=britannica/> He even endorsed Democrat [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] in the 1932 and 1936 presidential elections, though opposed FDR's 1940 campaign. Despite his support for Roosevelt's agenda on domestic matters, Johnson opposed the [[internationalism|internationalist]] agenda of the administration and voted against the U.S. joining the [[United Nations]].<ref name=encyclopedia/>
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