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July 14, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement after President Obama announced that the negotiators of the P5+1 nations have reached a nuclear agreement with Iran:


July 13, 2015

LITHONIA, GA -- Congressman Hank Johnson (GA04) is holding a town hall meeting at the Newton County Historic Courthouse on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. District and national issues wil be front and center – a community conversation with Congressman Hank Johnson.

WHO: Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04); staff and public


July 6, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) applauded the President’s announcement that the Department of Labor will propose extending overtime pay protections to nearly 5 million salaried American workers, including 160,000 in Georgia.


June 26, 2015

LITHONIA, GA – On Wednesday, July 1, Congressman Johnson will present Rockdale County resident Ret. Command Sgt. Maj. Simon Ramos with the Purple Heart for wounds he received in Vietnam in 1962.


June 26, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released this statement on the Supreme Court decision on marriage equality:


June 25, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) today re-introduced his bipartisan bill to address a growing problem of parasitic diseases – mostly in poor, minority populations along the U.S.-Mexico border, the rural South, Appalachia and distressed urban areas.

The bill passed the House of Representatives in 2010, but stalled in the Senate.

Issues: Health Care

June 25, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04), the ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law (RRCAL), issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a core tenet of the Affordable Care Act in King v. Burwell:


June 15, 2015
Congressman introduces bill to protect traveling public, federal employees