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September 28, 2009
DeKalb, Rockdale and Gwinnett counties are eligible to receive federal disaster relief funds.

September 23, 2009
In the wake of some of the worst storms and flooding in recent memory, Hank joined his colleagues to support a resolution recognizing the loss of life in Georgia and urged the president to release emergency funds.

September 1, 2009

Washington D.C. – El Representante Johnson, preocupado porque sus constituyentes no están recibiendo información correcta sobre el debate en la Reforma de Salud, le gustaría explicar a sus constituyentes cuales serían los cambios en el servicio.

Compañías aseguradoras, no trabajadores en el área de salud o consumidores, están dominado el debate, afirmó Johnson.


July 29, 2009
Rep. Johnson announces Recovery fighting crime, funding local police

July 29, 2009
Rep. Johnson outlines benefits of House health care reform bill

July 23, 2009
Rep. Johnson highlights Arbitration Fairness Act at Oversight hearing

June 12, 2009
Performance Rights Act a matter of fairness

April 27, 2009

The Wayne Shackelford Excellence in Public Service Award recognizes a former county official who also has served or is serving the citizens of Georgia in a state or national office.


April 27, 2009

David Kurth of Burlington, Wis., was also denied the ability to sue after his father died as a result of alleged poor care he received in a nursing home. The nursing home claimed the paperwork a family member had signed when the father was admitted required the matter to go to binding arbitration.


April 23, 2009

HR 1626 passed by a voice vote in the House on April 22.

Judges and attorneys have been complaining for years that the unclear and confusing rules for computing court deadlines can cause criminal defendants and parties to litigation to lose their rights based on procedural error rather than the merits of a case.