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Rep. Johnson denounces Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act without privacy protections
September 12, 2012
Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Armed Services Committee (HASC) member Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) today announced he cannot support the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) without important modifications necessary to safeguard Americans' civil liberties and privacy rights:

Issues: Justice & Court Reform
Hank participates in Reach Out & Read
September 11, 2012
In The News
http://crossroadsnews.com/view/full_story/19984577/article-Doctors-prescribe-bo…
Doctors and nurses at Decatur Pediatric Group are sending families home with more than well checkups. Parents and their children are going home from the doctor's office with free books and a very important prescription – "Read aloud to your children."
Issues: Education
Hank aplaude el cambio de la Administración en la política de inmigración<p>&quot;Ha pasado suficiente tiempo para que el Congreso hubiera pasado legislación para una reforma migratoria integral. La decisión importante del presidente Obama es un paso pequ
August 27, 2012
EN ESPAÑOL

"Ha pasado suficiente tiempo para que el Congreso hubiera pasado legislación para una reforma migratoria integral. La decisión importante del presidente Obama es un paso pequeño, pero muy significativo hacia una política más humana en inmigración, la que reconozca las realidades del mundo actual.

El Representante de Johnson anuncia $ 1.3 millones para ayudar a los veteranos sin hogar
August 27, 2012
EN ESPAÑOL

Congresista: grupos locales ayudaran a obtener, mantener a los veteranos fuera de las calles

WASHINGTON, DC - EE.UU. Representante Hank Johnson (GA-04) ha anunciado hoy que dos grupos con sede en Atlanta recibirán más de $ 1.3 millones del Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos (VA) para luchar contra la falta de vivienda entre los veteranos en el 2012-2013.

El Representante de Johnson dice que no a la detención indefinida de los estadounidenses
August 27, 2012
EN ESPAÑOL

Johnson copatrocina enmienda para garantizar que los detenidos en territorio de EE.UU.

Affordable Care Act ruling verdict is a step forward and best is yet to come (AJC)
August 23, 2012
In The News
http://bit.ly/Ly2NWN
Issues: Health Care
Hank helps homeowners prevent foreclosures
August 23, 2012
In The News
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7L5MTmo5r0&feature=youtu.be
Hank holds town hall to prevent foreclosures.
Issues: Consumer Protection
Army bars company co-owner from contracts (USA Today)
August 23, 2012
In The News
http://www.usatoday.com/news/military/story/2012-06-19/leonie-pentagon-contract…
Hank, who is on the Armed Services Committee, asked Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to expand the Pentagon investigations into contractors' online smear campaign against two USA TODAY journalists.
Issues: Armed Services and Veterans Affairs
Hank introduces VOTE Act to protect accuracy of elections
August 23, 2012
Press Release
Congressman: Vote Act ensures the sanctity of the voting process
Issues: Justice & Court Reform
Hank rallies to support 40th Anniversary of Equal Rights Amendment
August 22, 2012
Press Release
Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) joined colleagues Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Sen. Robert Menendez, other elected officials and leading women’s advocacy groups for a rally on Capitol Hill to mark the 40th Anniversary of Congressional passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. The requisite number of states failed to ratify the ERA before the final deadline mandated by Congress of June 30, 1982 expired, so it was not adopted. Rep. Johnson is a cosponsor of Congresswoman Maloney’s new Equal Rights Amendment.
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