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Hank Johnson

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Hank Johnson is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 4th congressional district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as civil rights, healthcare, and education during his tenure in Congress. Johnson has been an advocate for social justice and has worked on legislation aimed at improving the lives of his constituents in Georgia. He is known for his commitment to addressing economic disparities and promoting community development.

Feb 2, 2010

I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from the great city of Washington, D.C. I would point out that she is a civil rights legend of her own accord.

Congressional Record · 2010-02-02
Jan 26, 2010

Madam Speaker, it is difficult to comprehend the depth of tragedy and sorrow that has visited the poor island of Haiti. It is difficult to convey the depth of our sympathy and shock at the catastrophe that has befallen the Haitian people…

Congressional Record · 2010-01-26
Jan 26, 2010

Madam Speaker, I rise today to applaud the actions of the House of Representatives in addressing poverty in America and designating January as Poverty in America Awareness Month. I strongly support H. Res. 1024 and urge my colleagues to…

Congressional Record · 2010-01-26
Jan 20, 2010

Madam Speaker, it is difficult to comprehend the depth of tragedy and sorrow that has visited the poor island of Haiti. It is difficult to convey the depth of our sympathy and shock at the catastrophe that has befallen the Haitian people…

Congressional Record · 2010-01-20
Jan 20, 2010

Madam Speaker, seven brave Americans were killed in the line of duty on December 30, 2009, in Khost, Afghanistan. On that day, we lost good and honorable public servants, whose contributions to our national security will be dearly missed…

Congressional Record · 2010-01-20
Jan 20, 2010

Madam Speaker, I rise today to support the resolve to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 30th anniversary of the Stevie Wonder tribute to Dr. King, ``Happy Birthday''. This resolve was introduced by chairman of the House…

Congressional Record · 2010-01-20
Jan 13, 2010

Madam Speaker, I rise today to express my strong support for H. Res. 1002 which honors the life and work of Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. and encourages the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday as a national day of…

Congressional Record · 2010-01-13
Dec 10, 2009

It is ironic that the Representatives in Congress who care more about the banking industry than they do about the people that they represent.

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Dec 10, 2009

It is ironic that the banking industry that made so much money... when they got the bailout, they failed and refused to use it to help folks on Main Street.

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Oct 21, 2009

Thank you for holding this important hearing. I am glad that CAL is taking the opportunity to look at the role of bankruptcy reform in financial regulation reform.

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Oct 21, 2009

I thought that the best way of addressing the issue was to start not on Wall Street but on Main Street.

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