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August 2, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) offered a job creation amendment to H.R. 367, the “Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny” Act (REINS Act) of 2013.


July 31, 2013
Rep. Johnson highlights 48th anniversary of Medicare

July 24, 2013

Rep. Johnson leads legislative effort to make high-cost drugs affordable

WASHINGTON, D.C. A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation today to allow Medicare Part D beneficiaries to request lower co-pays for high-cost specialty drugs used to treat chronic illnesses.


July 23, 2013
Hank urges GOP leadership to address the need to act on the issue of climate change.
Issues: Environment

July 23, 2013
Congressman: Local agencies receive federal funds to help get homeless veterans off streets.

July 19, 2013
Rep. Hank Johnson's op-ed on immigration reform in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution 7-17-2013

July 18, 2013
Hank announces that a new analysis shows hundreds of thousands of people in his district are already benefiting from the Affordable Care Act.

July 18, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement after joining members of Congressional Black Caucus and other congressional leaders to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday. The day also marks International Mandela Day, which celebrates 67 years of fighting for civil rights not only in South Africa, but across the world.


July 17, 2013

Voting record on park issues earns National Friends Award

Issues: Environment

July 11, 2013
Hank joined his Democratic colleagues, including the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), in protesting the dropping of SNAP from the 2014 Farm Bill.