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Bill Heeds President Obama’s Call to Give All Americans a Fair Shot
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Hank Johnson (D-GA), and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2014 today, which would prohibit employers and employment agencies from discriminating against unemployed job-seekers by refusing to consider them for employment. President Obama is convening a meeting on the subject with business leaders this Friday.
National Association of Chinese Americans holding ACA event in Clarkston with congressman
LITHONIA, GA – On Saturday, Feb. 1 from 1 to 4 p.m., Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) is co-hosting a free information event on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) at Georgia Piedmont Technical College on North Indian Creek Drive in Clarkson.
Small business owners and individuals can receive help applying for health insurance through the marketplace exchanges created under the ACA. Certified community health centers and navigators will assist qualified applicants.
Congressman positioned to influence legislation on bankruptcy and commercial law, interstate commerce and antitrust
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) was named ranking member of the House Judiciary subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law this week.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (D-GA) today issued the following statement following President Obama’s State of the Union address.
“What we saw tonight was an upbeat, positive speech. America has a hard-earned right to that optimism thanks to the grit and determination of citizens across the country. Five years after President Obama inherited the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, our businesses have created more than eight million new jobs in the past 4 years, and they’re primed to create more.
Rep. Johnson urge a Georgia a expandir Medicaid, para que 478.000 georgianos puedan obtener cobertura de salud
Lithonia, GA - Hoy, el congresista Hank Johnson (GA- 04) dio a conocer cifras recientes que muestran que para el año 2016 habría 478.000 menos georgianos no asegurados; siempre y cuando, el gobernador Deal haga lo correcto por sus electores y decida aprovechar la oportunidad de expandir Medicaid de acuerdo con provisiones establecidas en la Ley de Asistencia Asequible (conocida en inglés como Affordable Care Act)
LITHONIA, GA - El congresista Hank Johnson (GA- 04) invita a los residentes del Cuarto de Distrito a proteger su identidad y ayudar a prevenir fraude durante la temporada de impuestos siguiendo algunas pautas básicas recomendadas por el Servicio de Impuestos Internos (IRS por sus siglas en inglés).
El robo de identidad de impuestos es la forma más común de robo de identidad reportada a la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC por sus siglas en inglés). Entre el 13 y 17 de enero se reconoce la Semana de Concientización sobre esta modalidad de robo de identidad.
LITHONIA, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today that he is encouraging Fourth District residents to protect their identity and help fight fraud during tax season by following some basic Internal Revenue Service guidelines.
WASHINGTON, DC— Rep. Hank Johnson of Georgia’s 4th district spoke on the House floor today to call for action this year on climate change, highlighting the costly record-setting weather events across the country in 2013. Rep. Johnson pointed to the overwhelming scientific evidence that climate change is causing more severe weather. The Safe Climate Caucus is a group of Democratic members who highlight the need for action on climate change through daily floor speeches and other activities.