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Adults between the ages of 19-25 with health insurance increases by 3.5 %

ATLANTA, GA – Rep. Johnson announced that new data released this week from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that the Affordable Care Act has helped one million additional young adults get health insurance.

TUCKER, GA – Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) issued the following statement today in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15:

TUCKER, GA -- El Representante Johnson pronuncio las siguientes palabras hoy en reconocimiento del mes de la Herencia Hispana, el que se extenderá desde septiembre 15 hasta octubre 15.
Al celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana a través de América, reconocemos y honramos las grandes contribuciones de nuestros hermanos latinos y hermanas latinas.

NELP, USAction deliver 250,000 signature petitions of support

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) and Hank Johnson (GA-4), and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) were joined today by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) and USAction to urge support for the Fair Employment Opportunity Act.

Letter Urges Reconsideration of Clemency Hearing before 7 p.m. Deadline

“A vast majority of Americans agree with President Obama – we must fix the tax code and close loopholes. We can live within our means while making necessary investments in jobs, infrastructure, education, and innovation. But we can’t solve these problems without a balanced approach. The country is watching Washington to see if we will do the right thing.”

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This year, I have introduced two bills to stop discrimination against the unemployed in hiring practices.