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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) voted for must-pass legislation to prevent a first-ever default on the federal debt, which would result in economic catastrophe for nearly every American family. This crucial bill – which Senate Democrats passed on October 7th, with all Senate Republicans present voting against – will keep the United States under the debt limit through at least December 3rd.
ROCKDALE, GA – On Saturday, October 23 from 10 AM to 2 PM, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) is hosting a free Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination event with the Rockdale County Board of Commissioners and the Gwinnett, Newton, Rockdale Health Department.
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Dear Friends,
I'm in Washington this week to help pass President Biden's Build Back Better agenda, which would fund both physical infrastructure in transit and water systems and more, and human infrastructure — such as expanded health care access and free pre-K. Meanwhile, I am working to prevent a government shutdown and avoid a disastrous default on our national debt. I want to make sure you know how I am approaching these difficult, yet important issues.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) voted again to keep the federal government open and protect the American economy and families from a devastating shutdown. This legislation extends government funding through December 3rd, while also delivering billions in desperately needed disaster relief and helping resettle Afghan refugees fleeing persecution.
WASHINGTON, D.C.– This week, Rep. Johnson voted for must-pass legislation to prevent a first-ever default on the federal debt, which would result in economic catastrophe for nearly every American family. This crucial bill comes after Senate Republicans voted unanimously on Monday to recklessly endanger the American economy by blocking action to address the debt ceiling.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, had two bipartisan bills pass out of the Judiciary Committee today – The Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvements to Patent Litigation Act, H.R. 2884, and The SHOP SAFE Act, H.R. 5374.
THE AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTIONS FOR PATIENTS THROUGH IMPROVEMENTS TO PATENT LITIGATION ACT
Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Chairman Rep. Hank Johnson (GA) issued the following opening statement during a full Judiciary Committee markup on September 29, 2021.
I move to strike the last word.
The cost of prescription drugs has soared too high for too long in this country. We spend more on prescription medications than residents of any other developed nation. The fact is that affordable health care is simply out of reach for most Americans.
Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Chairman Rep. Hank Johnson (GA) issued the following opening statement during a full Judiciary Committee markup on September 29, 2021.
I move to strike the last word.
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) provided the following statement during a meeting with the DeKalb County Public Works & Infrastructure Committee today focused on building heavy rail public transit in South DeKalb and an update from Washington:
Dear Friends,
This Thursday, Sept. 16 at 6:30 PM, I'm joining District 5 DeKalb County Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson's virtual town hall meeting about the county's Emergency Rental Assistance Program.