Press Releases
'The Debt Ceiling has nothing to do with the deficit, but has become a politicized distraction for Republicans and an obstacle to economic recovery.'
Congressmen Lewis, Johnson: ‘Justice is at stake’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Hank Johnson (GA-04) and John Lewis (GA-05) sent a letter today signed by more than 50 other members of the Congress to the Georgia State Board of Pardons & Paroles, urging the board to stop the killing of Troy Davis.
Buenos días – estoy complacido de estar con todos ustedes aquí en Stone Mountain para esta importante conmemoración. Gracias al alcalde Wheeler, los miembros del consejo de la ciudad, funcionarios electos y los organizadores Jack Sartain, el Dr. George Coletti y Cornetas a través de América.
Good morning – it’s good to be with all of you here in Stone Mountain for such an important commemoration. Thank you to Mayor Wheeler, members of the city council, elected officials and the organizers Jack Sartain, Dr. George Coletti and Bugles Across America.
“Tonight President Obama offered a practical and politically feasible plan to create jobs.
Extending unemployment insurance, employee payroll tax deductions, hiring tax credits and targeted infrastructure investments are proven, non-controversial measures that everyone can support.
The American Jobs Act is substantial enough to attack the jobs crisis nationwide.”
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Congressman brings Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and veterans’ services personnel to discuss benefits
Congresista: Fondos federales para impulsar la Unidad de crímenes en contra de niños del condado de Dekalb
Congressman: Federal funds to boost county’s Crimes Against Children Unit
Congressman honors Jack Sartain with Community Service Award
Reps. Johnson, Lewis, Black Caucus colleagues connect job seekers with employers