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Congressman Hank Johnson

Representing the 4th District of Georgia

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December 16, 2016 Speech

DeKalb County Veterans Day Program, Friday, 4 November 2016, 11 AM 

Thank you Lee for that kind introduction, and thank you to the DeKalb Veterans Advisory Board for inviting me here this morning.

September 23, 2016 Speech

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Today’s hearing is an important and welcome opportunity to discuss drug price competition in the market for treating opioid addiction. 

Opioid addiction is a devastating public-health emergency in many of our communities. 

July 12, 2016 Speech

Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Judiciary Subcommittee Regulatory Reform and Commercial Antitrust Law (RRCAL), gave the following speech during a full Judiciary hearing with U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch. 

March 5, 2015 Speech

By now we have all heard the news of the tragic loss of Governor Deal’s staffer, Mack Burgess in an accident earlier this week.  Toby Carr and many others are attending his funeral today, which necessitated a change in the program.  Our sincerest condolences go out to the family and friends.

March 5, 2015 Speech

Black men and boys killed by police.
 
 I can't breathe
 
 Impunity for the killers - no justice, no peace.
 
 I can't breathe
 
 Militarized police met peaceful protesters on their knees.
 
 I can't breathe.
 
 Weapons of war - a show of force on our streets.
 
 I can't breathe.
 

March 5, 2015 Speech

Good morning everyone, I’m Congressman Hank Johnson.

Jerry, it has been such a pleasure working with you and all the members of GALEO.   

You are a great organization that is making a huge difference.

You’re doing important work that must continue and grow!

June 20, 2014 Speech

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Henry C. “Hank” Johnson, Jr. (D-GA) today made the following statement during the hearing on “Net Neutrality: Is Antitrust Law More Effective than Regulation in Protecting Consumers and Innovation?” in the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law (RRCAL).  Rep.

August 26, 2013 Speech

WHEREAS, today we pause to recognize a virtuous woman of God whose actions, thinking  and spirit blessed the lives of the children, parents,  teachers and support staff of not only the Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy, but the hearts of citizens across America; and

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April 22, 2013 Speech
Hank joins his colleagues in the Safe Climate Caucus to challenge the Republican members of the Energy and Commerce Committee to debate the nation’s response to climate change on the House floor.
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