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April 25, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) were joined by former prisoners and their family members to expose exorbitant rates that prisoners are being charged for telephone calls.


April 23, 2013
Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced the winners of his 2013 Congressional Arts Competition and awarded four college scholarships worth more than $20,000 on April 20 at the Lou Walker Senior Center.
Issues: Education

April 18, 2013

Rep. Hank Johnson released the following statement after voting against the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) (H.R.624):


April 18, 2013

Congressman’s Entrepreneurs bill bipartisan; Transparency bill to level playing field for small businesses

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With Georgia’s small businesses in mind, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) today introduced “The Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act” and “The Fairness and Transparency in Contracting Act.”


April 12, 2013

Rejects GOP attempt to shut down National Labor Relations Board

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) stood up for America’s middle class, voting against a Republican effort (H.R. 1120) that would effectively shut down the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) charged with resolving differences between business and labor.


April 10, 2013
Congressman makes grant opportunities more accessible on Internet

April 8, 2013
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) remains steadfastly opposed to benefit cuts to Social Security.

April 5, 2013

COVINGTON, GA – On Saturday, April 6, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) is hosting a Meet & Greet with elected officials, faith and community leaders and the public at the Historic Courthouse on the square in Covington.


April 3, 2013
Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced the names of the eight Fourth District students who have been nominated to attend a U.S. Service Academy.

March 28, 2013

Congressman honors Staff Sgt. with storied medal for battlefield wound