Congressman Johnson Votes Against Big, Ugly Bill
“What has been called big and beautiful is as cruel and ugly a piece of legislation as I have ever seen in my 19 years in Congress,” said Rep. Johnson. “This Big Ugly Bill cuts access to healthcare for 17 million Americans, so thousands each year will die premature and preventable deaths because big shots
Congressman Johnson Introduces Bipartisan Transformational Public Transit Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the final day of Infrastructure Week, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, re-introduced the Stronger Communities Through Better Transit Act, which would provide $20 billion annually for four years ($80 billion total) to transit systems for their operating budgets. The bill would provide targeted
Congressman Johnson offers words of encouragement to protesters outside CDC offices
From 11 Alive: Sen. Raphael Warnock and Rep. Hank Johnson joined protests against CDC layoffs in Atlanta. ATLANTA — Georgia Democratic Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock and Congressman Hank Johnson joined protesters outside the CDC offices in Atlanta on Tuesday. The two lawmakers spoke to the crowd, encouraging them to continue standing against mass layoffs within
Congressman Johnson Leads Re-Introduction of JUDGES Act To Create More Federal Judgeships
Courts Subcommittee Ranking Member Hits Reset Button To Fill Judgeships Based on “Next Unknown President” WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, AI and the Internet, along with Jerry Nadler, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust (NY-12) and
Congressman Hank Johnson’s Statement Following President Trump’s Executive Order Targeting DEI
After President Trump issued an executive order ending federal programs promoting fair hiring, inclusive workplaces, contracting for minority-owned businesses and other underserved groups, and federal grant preferences programs promoting fair contracting and spending. Congressman Hank Johnson released the following statement: “With the issuance of an Executive Order, Donald Trump has declared war on equal employment
Congressman Johnson Announces $2.8 Million Grant for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Expansion in DeKalb County
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today that DeKalb County has been awarded $2.8 million through the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program. The funding, established under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will significantly expand the county’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, making sustainable transportation options more accessible for all residents. Congressman Johnson, a vocal advocate for
