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Congressman Johnson welcomes return of 2011 Congressional Arts Competition; Scholarships worth up to $10,000 at stake

Since 2007, Congressman’s office helps thousands of residents navigate housing, health care, Social Security, IRS and Veterans benefits

LITHONIA, GA – Since taking office in 2007, Congressman Hank Johnson has worked to secure $3,168,602.38 for those seeking help from his offices in Georgia’s 4th Congressional District.

Amendment No. 10, Rep. Johnson, House Judiciary Committee, Thursday, March 3, 2011

Amends Section 303 to provide it does not apply in the case of a taxpayer who is an individual, except to the extent that such amount is paid or incurred in carrying on a trade or business.

Rep. Hank Johnson amends Section 311 to provide the bill shall not take effect unless the Attorney General submits a report to Congress setting forth the effect of the bill on women’s access to abortion and health benefits coverage that includes coverage of abortion.

March 3, 2011

Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) offered two amendments the Republicans’ H.R. 3, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act in Judiciary Committee.

Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), Whip of the Progressive Caucus, issued the following statement on Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011, a measure to repeal IRS reporting requirements mandated by last year’s health care reform law.

“I voted to repeal this burdensome provision last year, but it was blocked by Republicans,” said Johnson.

20 members of U.S. House call for hearings on planned ‘dirty-tricks’ campaign that targeted critics of U.S. Chamber of Commerce