Press Releases
LITHONIA, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) made the following statement in recognition of Women’s History Month:
“During Women’s History Month, let’s take the time to reflect on our past struggle for equality, take pride in our progress but be mindful of the distance we have yet to travel to fulfill our potential,” said Johnson.
Bo stars in a special video for this year’s White House Easter Egg Roll (watch it HERE)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced he is cosponsoring H.R. 4098, the “Shield Our Streets Act,” which would allow local law enforcement agencies to hire new officers, rehire officers who have been laid off due to budget cuts and invest in new public safety equipment.
Secretary Panetta: Report will be provided to Congress in two weeks; Johnson follows up with letter
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Armed Services Committee Member Hank Johnson (GA-04) made the following statement after the release of the FY2013 Department of Defense Budget:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson released the following statement today on passage of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act. The STOCK Act seeks to ban profiting from insider information by Members of Congress and staff as well as the other branches of government:
Georgia Congressman earns an “A” protecting the environment despite the ‘most anti-environment session in U.S. House history’
Johnson: Rare earth elements critical to economic strength, national security – will use FY2013 Defense Authorization to advance U.S. policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) today announced he will serve as co-chair of the bipartisan U.S. House Rare Earth Caucus with U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman (CO-06).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Originally established by African-American author and scholar Dr. Carter G. Woodson in 1926, Black History Month is now celebrated every year in February and has come to symbolize the greatness of a people and their invaluable contributions to America: