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Today, HHS announced the establishment of a new Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) that will offer coverage to uninsured Americans who have been unable to obtain health coverage because of a pre-existing health condition.
Information on how to apply for the Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan is available on HHS’ new consumer Web site, click here.
‘Consumer Protection Agency’ to protect families, small businesses:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson today voted to protect consumers by reining in Wall Street and big banks that under President George W. Bush ran amok with no accountability and cost the nation 8 million jobs.
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act creates a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency to protect families and small businesses by ensuring that bank loans, mortgages and credit cards are fair, affordable, understandable and transparent.
Trabajando para la Comunidad Latina
Protegiendo a los Consumidores del Fraude y el Abuso
‘Jobs are the No. 1 priority in our community’:
CONYERS, GA – Rep. Hank Johnson is holding his third Career Expo in the past 14 months to help residents find work, plan a new career or bolster their interviewing skills. The expo is Friday, July 9 at the Rockdale County Career Academy in Conyers.
The expo is being held in conjunction with Rockdale County.
With Rockdale County’s unemployment rate hovering around 12 percent and DeKalb County at 10.7 percent, Johnson said it’s important to continue bringing federal investment to our community.
House Republicans unsuccessfully fight effort to reduce corporate, foreign influence in U.S. elections:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Hank Johnson voted for the DISCLOSE Act, a bill to reduce corporate and foreign influence in U.S. elections by tightening disclosure and transparency requirements. The legislation narrowly passed the House of Representatives. Only two Republicans voted for the bill.
This document is a summation – a one-stop shop – to let readers know who Congressman Hank Johnson is, what legislation he has proposed, influenced and passed, the work he has accomplished as Chairman of Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy, on the Armed Services Committee, Transportation and Infastructure Committee and the federal funds he has brought back to the Fourth District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) today voted for legislation that will leverage $300 billion in lending for small businesses and create hundreds of thousands of jobs.
The legislation, which expands much-needed lending to small businesses and offers tax incentives to help America’s small businesses grow, is fully paid for and will save taxpayers $1 billion over the next 10 years.