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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.

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Sep 22, 2020

I want to thank all of the witnesses for being present.

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Sep 22, 2020

This country was born out of the soil of racism. Slavery is what built this country, free labor off the backs of Black people.

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Sep 21, 2020

The gentleman's time has expired.

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Jul 27, 2020

You think the American people don't understand that you were carrying out Trump's will?

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Jul 27, 2020

Thank you. General Barr, your opening statement reads like it was written by Alex Jones or Roger Stone.

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Jul 27, 2020

Isn't it true that when prosecutors in the Roger Stone case filed a memo with the court recommending a sentence of 7-9 years in prison, a few hours later, President Trump tweeted that the sentence recommendation was 'a disgrace.'

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Jul 22, 2020

Much has been said about my friend, teacher, and mentor, John Lewis. He was a family man, married to Lillian for 44 years, and to that union bore a son, John-Miles, who is with us today. Along with John Lewis' brothers and sisters, he was…

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Jun 26, 2020

Article IV, Section 3.1, provides that new States may be admitted by Congress into this Union. There is absolutely no requirement for a constitutional amendment. I was born and raised in Washington, D.C., spending my formative years in…

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Jun 25, 2020

I thank the chairman. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act because Black lives matter. Police killed George Floyd over a counterfeit $20 bill as if his life didn't matter. Police in Atlanta, Georgia…

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Jun 9, 2020

A path to a place where Black men and women cannot be murdered in the streets with impunity by those sworn to protect them.

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Jun 9, 2020

Thank you for holding this incredibly important hearing.

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