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June 24, 2014
Congressman re-introduces bill to address a growing problem of parasitic diseases.
Issues: Health Care

June 24, 2014

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).


June 20, 2014
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Henry C. “Hank” Johnson, Jr. (D-GA) today made the following statement during the hearing on “Net Neutrality: Is Antitrust Law More Effective than Regulation in Protecting Consumers and Innovation?” in the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law (RRCAL). Rep. Johnson is the ranking member of the RRCAL Subcommittee, which exercises jurisdiction over antitrust laws and competition.

“I strongly and unequivocally believe in an Open Internet.

Issues: Consumer Protection Economy and Jobs

June 19, 2014

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.


June 6, 2014
Congressman Johnson honors veterans, pays homage to history at Normandy American Cemetery during Memorial Ceremony.

June 4, 2014

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:


May 29, 2014

Congressman Johnson’s amendment fights to save federal funding to keep police on streets

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, stood by members of law enforcement organizations today by sponsoring a bipartisan amendment to oppose the proposed 60 percent cut to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office.


May 23, 2014

On this Memorial Day 2014, we honor the fallen men and women of our Armed Services.

As a member of the House Armed Services Committee, every day I’m inspired to work on behalf of all our military personnel and veterans.


May 21, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Henry C. “Hank” Johnson (D-Ga.) and Congressman John Conyers, Jr.


May 16, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to begin the process of formally setting new net neutrality rules for online traffic that could have major implications for how companies reach consumers on the Internet. Rep. Hank Johnson, ranking member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee with jurisdiction over antitrust and competition, released the following statement after the FCC vote: