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STONE MOUNTAIN, GA – On the 50th anniversary of the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis, Tennessee, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) joined DeKalb County CEO Mike Thurmond and local leaders in a tribute to the slain Civil Rights giant:
Below are Rep. Johnson's remarks:
Congressman Johnson speaks at the Let Freedom Ring! 50th Anniversary Commemoration of Dr. King's Death at Stone Mountain, Ga., Wednesday, April 4, 2018. For video of his remarks, visit Facebook.
High school students interested in art may now enter this year's Congressional Art Competition.
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced the contest is open to students who reside or attend a school in the 4th Congressional District—parts of DeKalb, Gwinnett and Newton counties and all of Rockdale County.
Cutline: The 2017 Art Competition Grand Prize Winner was Michelle Carmona, a senior from Brookwood High School. Carmona was awarded a $24,000 scholarship to the Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) for her "Nature" photograph.
DECATUR, GA — Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) today announced the opening of this year's Congressional Art Competition for all high school students who reside or attend a school in Georgia's Fourth Congressional District.
A group of congressional Democrats is urging Chief Justice John Roberts to make immediately available an audio recording of next month's arguments in the case challenging President Trump's travel ban.
The justices will hear arguments in the case April 25, and the five House Democrats believe the Supreme Court should make audio available on its website upon their conclusion.
Photo caption: Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, center, the ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, is joined by Democratic members of the House Judiciary Committee, from left, Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Illinois, Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Illinois, and Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Georgia.
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced the opening of this year's Congressional Art Competition for all high school students who reside or attend a school in Georgia's Fourth Congressional District.
"Each year, we gain a new appreciation for every piece of art entered for our annual competition because no matter what colors they use, no matter their interpretation, this is their art," said Johnson. "Freedom of speech and freedom of expression are rights we hold dear, and I'm sure all of the pieces submitted will speak to us in some way."
DECATUR, GA – On the eighth anniversary of President Obama's signing of the Affordable Care Act, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) called on Republicans to stop their sabotage and instead protect and improve Americans' health care by working to lower Americans' health care costs, including taking action on Democrats' A Better Deal to Lower the Cost of Prescription Drugs proposal.
Rep. Johnson also highlighted new state-by-state data detailing the consequences of Trumpcare and the GOP sabotage effort for Georgians.