Mobile Menu - OpenMobile Menu - Closed

Connect

Congressman Hank Johnson

Representing the 4th District of Georgia

Media Center

Latest News

Rep. Johnson Introduces Bill to Protect Constituents from Toxic Coal Ash

March 22, 2016 Press Release

By product of producing electricity a noxious material that could be dumped in a landfill near you

Issues:
Consumer Protection, Energy, Environment, Health Care, Justice, Civil Liberties, & Government Accountability

Rep. Johnson’s Statement on Terror Attacks in Brussels

March 22, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Armed Services Committee Member Hank Johnson released the following statement in response to today’s terror attacks:

Issues:
National Security and Foreign Policy

Congresistas Johnson, Ellison y 60 miembros del Congreso de los Estados Unidos urgen a una investigación independiente en el asesinato de defensora de derechos humanos Berta Cáceres

March 17, 2016 EN ESPAÑOL

Hoy los Congresistas Hank Johnson and Keith Ellison junto a 60 miembros del Congreso de los Estado Unidos enviaron una carta al Secretario de Estado Kerry y al Secretario del Tesoro Lew expresando profunda preocupación por el asesinato de la activista Berta Cáceres, la manera en la que se ha conducido la in

Issues:
National Security and Foreign Policy

Reps. Johnson, Ellison call for independent murder investigation of human rights activist Cáceres

March 17, 2016 Press Release

More than 60 colleagues sign on to effort to hold Honduran government accountable, urging Sec. Kerry to push pause on Central American nation’s security funding pending outcome of review

Issues:
Justice, Civil Liberties, & Government Accountability, National Security and Foreign Policy

Rep. Johnson Calls on Senate to Hold Fair Hearing, Timely Vote on Supreme Court Nominee Merrick Garland

March 16, 2016 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Obama announced that he is nominating D.C. Circuit Court Chief Judge Merrick Garland to serve as the next Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.  
 
Rep. Johnson called on the Senate to hold a fair hearing and timely vote on Judge Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court.
 
Issues:
Justice, Civil Liberties, & Government Accountability

Rep. Johnson presents Congressional Badge of Bravery to DeKalb Officer

March 9, 2016 Press Release
 
LITHONIA, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) presented DeKalb County Police Officer Jonathan Lamar Lewis with a Congressional Badge of Bravery today at the Lou Walker Senior Center for his acts of heroism in the line of duty on December 12, 2014.
 
Issues:
Justice, Civil Liberties, & Government Accountability

Rep. Johnson sends letter to Civil Rights Commission over concerns of coal ash disposal

March 8, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) sent the following letter to U.S.

Issues:
Consumer Protection, Environment

Rep. Hank Johnson Calls for “Close Scrutiny” of Proposed AMC-Carmike Merger

March 7, 2016 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, AMC Entertainment announced that it will acquire Carmike Cinemas for $1.1 billion. The merger would reportedly combine the second and fourth largest movie-theater operators, creating the world’s largest chain of movie theaters.  U.S. Rep. Henry C. “Hank” Johnson, Jr.
Issues:
Consumer Protection

Rep. Johnson’s Chief of Staff recognized for outstanding work, mentorship

March 3, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Arthur D. Sidney, Rep. Hank Johnson’s (GA-04) Chief of Staff since 2009, has been awarded the 2016 Robert Harold Ogle Trailblazer Award by Congressional Black Associates for his outstanding work in Congress and his support and mentorship to numerous African-American staffers.

Rep. Johnson opens annual student art contest

March 2, 2016 Press Release

Congressman Johnson welcomes return of 2016 Congressional Arts Competition; scholarships worth $20,000 at stake

Issues:
Education, Environment

Pages