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September 14, 2023

Congressman Helps Secure $81K Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant from DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration


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On Saturday, August 19 at Legacy Park in Decatur, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) held his Ceremony of HOPE honoring the work of six local nonprofits, including Catholic Charities of Atlanta, Friends of Disabled Adults & Children (FODAC), the Women’s Resources Center to End Violence Against Women, the Rockdale Coalition for Children & Families, Newton Mentoring, Inc., and Newton County Historical Committee on Black Preservation. 

August 22, 2023

Congressman Honors Service in Our Communities, Local Student With Congressional Award  

DECATUR – On Saturday, August 19 at Legacy Park in Decatur, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) held his Ceremony of HOPE honoring the work of six local nonprofits. 


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From left, Chamblee student Emily Sharpe finished fourth for her piece “Folklore With Love,” Congressman Johnson, first-place winner Margaret McNalley who did “Daydream” and second-place winner Maggie Council, who was honored for her piece “I of the Hurricane.”

May 9, 2023

STONECREST, GA – On Friday, May 5 Congressman Hank Johnson announced the winners of his 2023 Congressional Art Competition by visiting the students at their respective schools in Chamblee and Conyers. 

Each year, this national competition calls on high school students of all backgrounds and skillsets to submit their art for the chance to showcase their winning pieces in their congressional district as well as in the U.S. Capitol. 

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March 24, 2023
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March 6, 2023

Officials stated that recently secured funding to expand English as a Second Language (ESL) programs through Georgia State University in Clarkston for 400 resettled refugees from Afghanistan will have a far-reaching positive effect for the community.


March 6, 2023

Wellroot Family Services is set to receive $1.2 million in funding that Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-4) secured as part of the 2023 community project funding appropriations.

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Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) recognizes Newton County College & Career Academy senior Kevin Wadsworth as the winner of his 2022 Congressional App Challenge winner on Friday, Jan. 20 at the Academy.

January 24, 2023

COVINGTON — On Friday, Jan. 20, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) visited Newton County College & Career Academy to congratulate 17-year-old senior Kevin Wadsworth as the winner of the Congressman’s 2022 Congressional App Challenge.

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December 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) is proud to announce that Newton College & Career Academy senior Kevin Wadsworth of Covington is the winner of the 2022 Congressional App Challenge.

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December 15, 2022

Congressman Hank Johnson’s office is inviting interested high school seniors in the Fourth Congressional District to apply for the $40,000 Future of STEM Scholars Initiative Scholarship.

Issues: Education