Republican Sen. Ron Johnson says high prices to blame for his party's drubbing

WBUR

Published November 4, 2026 at 10:03 AM MST

Republicans are assessing their losses in the midterm elections and what comes next for the party.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson about the results and what he’s hearing from fellow Republicans.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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