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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) was named as a member to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, the main investigative committee in the U.S. House of Representatives.
This Committee is tasked with oversight of the executive branch and will have a central role in picking up the pieces from the Trump administration.
Congressman Hank Johnson - GA came on The Rashad Richey Morning Show to describe his close and personal encounter with the terrorist attack on the U.S. Capital, Wednesday, January 6th.
The Congressman says it was alarming to not know what was going on. Johnson gave a moment-by-moment description of the saga which detailed rioters banging at the door, Speaker Pelosi being swept away by law enforcement and hearing a gun shot while sheltering in place.
ATLANTA — Georgia Reps. Lucy McBath and Hank Johnson signed on to a letter sent Wednesday following the storming of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob asking Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and have President Donald Trump removed from office.
Rattled by his experience of being locked in the House chamber as a mob breached the U.S. Capitol, Georgia Congressman Hank Johnson is calling on Congress to advance articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump and bring to justice the rioters who threw the seat of government into disarray earlier this week.
As the nation's Capitol came under attack — not from a foreign power, but from a mob supporting President Donald Trump after he encouraged people to show up en masse to protest the certification of the presidential election — Georgia officials used social media platforms to express outrage and concern about the disturbing scene.
U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson is asking his colleagues in Congress to censure President Donald Trump after audio of a phone call, in which he asked Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to "find" him enough votes to reverse Joe Biden's win in the state, surfaced over the weekend.
In December 2020, the House passed a bicameral, bipartisan coronavirus relief and omnibus bill, which has now been signed and which:
Dear Friends,
To say 2020 has been a challenging year is an understatement. Many of us have lost loved ones and all of us have faced hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic during this difficult and trying year.
The good news is vaccines are now being administered to frontline and healthcare workers – and will soon be available to senior citizens and people with underlying conditions. By the spring and summer, younger and healthier people should be able to get vaccinated as well.
Rep. Johnson's Resolution Censures and Condemns Trump for Blatantly Attempting to Overturn the Results of the November 2020 Presidential Election in Georgia.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced H. Res 14 this evening, censuring and condemning President Donald J. Trump for attempting to overturn the results of the November 2020 presidential election in the State of Georgia. He is joined by 101 colleagues.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) returned to Washington this week to vote on a stand-alone bill to increase economic impact payments to $2,000 for Americans struggling during the pandemic.
The bill passed the House 275-134 and now goes to the Senate.
"There's a light at the end of the tunnel, but until we get there Americans struggling to pay rent, put food on the table and stay healthy need our help," said Rep. Johnson. "This money will go a long way in helping make people whole during this difficult time."