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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Supreme Court’s decision today in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce, which overturned the decades-old precedent of deference toward federal agency decision making that the Court announced in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, House Judiciary Courts Subcommittee Ranking Member Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement:
New reports of additional undisclosed gifts raise questions about the accuracy of Justice Thomas’s latest financial disclosure amendment and why he has not further amended his prior disclosure reports
Lawmakers Encourage Expanded Medicare Beneficiary Vaccine Access
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) and Nydia M. Velázquez (NY-07), co-chairs of the Hepatitis Caucus, sent a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services urging them to expand access for seniors to the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination.
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Hank Johnson’s bipartisan bill to advance the development of hydrogen energy for aviation is now law.
Last year, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), Sen. Ossoff & Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), introduced the bipartisan Hydrogen Aviation Strategy Act to advance the study and development of hydrogen energy for use in aviation.
NSF funding will create new career pathway in STEM fields for local high school students
CLARKSTON, GA — On May 29, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced it has awarded Georgia Piedmont Technical College (GPTC) in Clarkston with a $347,888 grant for their “Strengthening High School Initiatives in Future Technology" project.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following new reporting that yet another flag symbolizing support for Donald Trump was flown at Justice Samuel Alito’s home – this time his vacation home in the summer of 2023 – the House Court Reform Now Task Force sent the following letter to the Justice demanding that he recuse from any further participation in the case of Trump v. United States and other cases related to January 6 and the 2020 election. The letter is led by Courts Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep.
"I am deeply saddened and outraged by the tragic death of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson in Florida, yet another Black man senselessly killed at the hands of police, said Johnson. "Despite legally possessing his firearm and holding it pointed at the floor inside his own home, and never once aimed it at the officers. This heartbreaking incident highlights the urgent need for systemic police reform.