Press Releases
Rep. Hank Johnson released the following statement after voting against the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) (H.R.624):
"Today, I opposed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) because the government could be given a private citizen's personal information without a warrant, and would be granted authority to use the information in a criminal investigation not related to a cybersecurity threat.
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.”
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.
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.
Congressman honors Staff Sgt. with storied medal for battlefield wound
LITHONIA, GA – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson presented DeKalb County resident Staff Sgt. Clarence Bostwick with the Purple Heart Medal for wounds he received in action in Vietnam in 1968.
The ceremony was held at the Lou Walker Senior Center in south DeKalb.