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December 21, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) voted for legislation that will encourage and expand U.S. innovation while also strengthening America’s scientific and economic leadership.

H.R. 5116, the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, passed with bipartisan support by a vote of 228 to 130. It now goes to President Obama’s desk for his signature.


December 17, 2010

Congressman: Measure includes tax cuts for businesses, payroll tax cuts and an extension of unemployment benefits


December 16, 2010

Congressman urges restraint as U.S. reacts to publication of leaked cables, reminds colleagues 'this is a failure to protect our own secrets'

WASHINGTON – Congressman Hank Johnson (D-GA-4) stated today that American outrage over WikiLeaks’ publication of classified U.S. diplomatic cables must not undermine the commitment of the United States to press freedom.


December 15, 2010

Congressman Hank Johnson represents Georgia's Fourth Congressional District and serves in the House leadership as Regional Whip for the Southeast. He praised today's House passage of the repeal of the U.S. military’s policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell:”


December 15, 2010

Congressman: ‘Incompetent bankers are throwing people out of their homes without regard for them as human beings’


December 10, 2010

Veterans Health National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Update