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February 8, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 514, which would reauthorize expiring provisions of the PATRIOT Act without important modifications necessary to safeguard our civil liberties.


January 27, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee member and former Chairman of the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today his support of President Barack Obama’s nominations of a Georgia federal public defender and a U.S. Magistrate Judge to serve as district judges on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.


January 26, 2011

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement following today’s hearing on the Department of Defense’s proposed budget reductions and efficiencies initiatives:


January 25, 2011

WASHINGTON – Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) issued the following statement following President Obama’s State of the Union Address on Jan. 25, 2011.


January 21, 2011

Congressman: Funds support housing, job training, health care, mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment and child care for homeless


January 19, 2011

Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) voted against repeal of health care reform. According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, if enacted, the repeal would increase the country’s deficit by $230 billion in the coming decade.


January 18, 2011

As seen in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Tuesday, January 18


January 14, 2011

Madame Speaker, I rise to support H.Res. 32.

I am deeply shocked and saddened by this horrific tragedy.