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April 25, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In its latest issue, the Alliance for Retired Americans gave Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) a “pro-retiree” and “lifetime” score of 100/100.

The ARA is nationwide organization that advocates social and economic justice. This score is calculated based on the member’s 112th Congress, 1st session voting records – including votes to protect health care reform and Social Security and Medicare – in regards to the following proposed bills:


April 19, 2012

Congresista: la violencia continua contra sindicalistas, la impunidad deja a Colombia en mora con sus obligaciones bajo el Plan de Acción

WASHINGTON, DC - El Congresista Hank Johnson, quien representa a los suburbios del este de Atlanta, Georgia en la Cámara de EE.UU. y es miembro del Grupo de Monitoreo del Congreso sobre los derechos laborales en Colombia, emitió hoy la siguiente declaración sobre el Tratado de Libre Comercio con este país.


April 17, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tax Day, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) reiterated his call for Congress to take steps to restore tax fairness for the middle class.


April 13, 2012

Congressman: Affordable Care Act critical to address health care disparities

CHJ_NCNWpanel._websiteLITHONIA, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) participated as a panelist in the DeKalb Section of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) National Health Care Reform Tour at the Porter Sanford Center on April 12.


April 12, 2012

Congressman holds reception for Fourth District students at ART Station in Stone Mountain

CHJ_Acad_Nominees_webLITHONIA, GA – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced the 14 Fourth District students who have been nominated to attend a military academy – Army, Navy, Air Force and Merchant Marines.

To date, five students have received appointments to attend a military academy.


March 29, 2012

WASHINGTON -- El Representante Hank Johnson (GA-04) ha sido nombrado al grupo del Congreso para monitorear la implenetacion del Plan de Accion Laboral en Colombia, liderado por la lider democrata Nancy Pelosi y otros miembros de congreso.


March 29, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (D-GA) today issued the following statement in opposition to the House Republican budget:

“House Republicans are doubling down on a strategy that ends the Medicare guarantee for seniors while giving a $150,000 tax break to millionaires.

While most of us agree that we need to rein in the deficit and address the debt, Democrats believe we get there by investing in job growth, maintaining Medicare and the social safety net, and responsibly reducing the deficit by asking everyone to pay their fair share.