Press Releases
Co-chairs of State Medicaid Expansion Caucus also urge all states to expand Medicaid to cover their citizens
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC) and Hank Johnson (D-GA) marked the 49th anniversary of the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid. President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965.
The Government of Bahrain recently expelled Mr. Tom Malinowski, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. Rep. Johnson and 15 of his House colleagues sent the following letter to the King of Bahrain urging that Assistant Secretary Malinowski be welcomed back to the country so that he can resume his diplomatic efforts aimed at improving human rights in Bahrain. To read the full letter, click HERE.
Congressman fights for veterans, active duty personnel to have new commissary in Atlanta area
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Henry C. “Hank” Johnson, Jr. (D-GA) today made the following statement during the hearing on “The Proposed Merger of AT&T and DirecTV" in the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law (RRCAL).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) today announced more than $16 million in Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants to provide permanent and transitional housing to homeless persons and their families in Georgia’s Fourth Congressional District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement today after the Environmental Protection Agency announced new actions to cut carbon pollution 30 percent by 2030: