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‘Agencia de Protección al Consumidor’ para proteger familias, pequeñas empresas
WASHINGTON, DC - El congresista Hank Johnson voto hoy para proteger a los consumidores frenando a Wall Street y a los grandes bancos que durante la presidencia de George W. Bush se salieron de control y no rindieron cuentas costándole 8 millones de empleos al país.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of his testimony today before the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) urged his colleagues to consider more investment in water infrastructure projects.
While Rep. Johnson praised the $4 billion for clean water projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act – $120 million for Georgia – that helped create or save more than 340 jobs in the state, he said more needs to be done.
CONYERS, GA – More than 300 Fourth District residents attended Rep. Hank Johnson’s (GA-04) and Rockdale County’s job fair in Conyers on July 9 at the Rockdale County Career Academy.
CONYERS, GA – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today he will open a Conyers office for constituent services on Tuesday, July 13.
The office is located in Conyers City Hall in Rockdale County at 1184 Scott Street, Conyers, Georgia, 30012. The office will be open for business the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
“As Rockdale County continues to grow and thrive, we felt that we must do all we can to reach out,” said Rep. Johnson. “This way Rockdale citizen will have more options when receiving help with federal agencies.”
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.