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April 8, 2011

El Congresista presenta un proyecto de ley para proteger desempleados con una ley de Derechos Civiles; Johnson: "Todos los estadounidenses merecen la oportunidad de trabajar”


April 8, 2011

Desde 2007, la oficina del Congresista ayuda a miles de residentes a navegar en asuntos de vivienda, salud, seguridad social, beneficios del IRS y de Veteranos


April 7, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (D-GA) released the following statement on the announcement made by President Obama on the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement:


April 4, 2011

Hank speaks to Philadelphia Tribune columnist Charles Ellison about his Fair Employment Act of 2011 on POTUS ‘The New School’ -- Sirius/XM Radio on Saturday, April 2.

To listen, click HankJohnson.mp3


March 31, 2011

Reps. Johnson, Markey move to end China's monopoly, secure access to strategic minerals

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) today introduced the Resource Assessment of Rare Earths (RARE) Act of 2011, which directs the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct a three-year, comprehensive global mineral assessment of rare earth elements (REEs).


March 30, 2011

Congressman receives Animal Welfare Leadership Award for 2010 legislative work

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) will award Judiciary and House Armed Services Committee member Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) with its annual Legislative Leader award for his work in 2010.


March 28, 2011

Congressman writes Gates, Holder and Clapper; says he will lead investigation himself if necessary


March 24, 2011

Congressman speaks to seniors on health care, Social Security and Medicare


March 16, 2011

WASHINGTON DC – Representative Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement on 40th Anniversary of the Congressional Black Caucus:

“I’ve been hearing a lot lately about our Founding Fathers, but there are two more recent Democratic heroes of mine, and Founding Fathers in their own right, that I want to honor -- the Honorable Charles Rangel and the Honorable John Conyers.


March 16, 2011

Congressman files bill to protect unemployed in Civil Rights law; Johnson: ‘All Americans Deserve the Opportunity to Work’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) today introduced the Fair Employment Act of 2011 – H.R. 1113 – which would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect against discrimination on the basis of unemployment status.