Congressman Johnson Calls For BioLab Plant in Conyers To Close

CONYERS, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) issued the following statement after closely monitoring the BioLab fire in conjunction with local, state and federal officials, meeting with affected residents and considering the plant’s safety record [from reports issued Oct. 4]: “As the number of people living in and around Conyers and the surrounding area continues

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SCOTUS: Friend Or Foe?

WASHINGTON, D.C. — For this year’s Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference (CBB ALC) Congressman Johnson will once again explore the critical need for court reform. The Congressman’s CBC ALC panel SCOTUS: Friend Or Foe? will explore the current state of the ethics-challenged 6-3 MAGA supermajority on the U.S. Supreme Court, which has shown particular contempt for

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CONGRESSMAN JOHNSON’S STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR.

ATLANTA, GA – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement:   “I have been ride-or-die loyal to President Biden, who has led our nation out of the dark days of the COVID pandemic, the January 6th Insurrection, and the worst economy since the Great Recession. Under his leadership, America has reclaimed her position as

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Project 2025 is a ‘Sledgehammer to Democracy’, says Georgia lawmakers

From The Atlanta Voice U.S. Representative Hank Johnson, Georgia State Senator Sonya Halpern, and State Representative Derrick Jackson held a press conference in Atlanta during the Republican National Convention to highlight Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda and its dangerous implications for Georgians, from women’s reproductive rights to Social Security and Medicare, and our democracy. Read

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Congressman Hank Johnson Leads Bipartisan Anti-Trafficking Push

WASHINGTON — U.S. Representatives Hank Johnson (GA-04) and Burgess Owens (UT-04) introduced the Preventing Child Trafficking Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen collaboration between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to combat child trafficking. The bill was first introduced in the Senate by Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on January

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