Sep 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I might consume. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to be the lead Democratic cosponsor of H.R. 6758, the SUCCESS Act. This bill takes the important step of extending for 8 more years the Patent and…
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.
Congressional Record · 2018-09-25
Sep 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I am again asking that my colleagues support this very commonsense bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Sep 6, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I express my sincere condolences to the family and friends of a great patriot, Representative Ron Dellums. My sincere condolences for their loss. It is my great honor to be…
Jul 23, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the historic retirement of broadcast pioneer and Atlanta, Georgia, treasure, Jocelyn Dorsey. She is really a national treasure. Jocelyn's list of achievements and accolades are too long for me to…
Jul 16, 2018
Mr. Speaker, today President Trump went to a foreign country and criticized his own country, the United States of America, while bowing and scraping to a foreign dictator, Putin. Americans must ask this obvious question, and it is: Why…
Jul 16, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from New York for the time today to address this august body. Let me first compliment the gentlewoman from Washington, D.C., Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, a true legal scholar, a legal patriot…
Jun 28, 2018
Mr. Speaker, today, I rise in opposition to this resolution, which is a Republican attempt to delay and derail the Mueller investigation. Mr. Speaker, what we have today is a Republican President who is under criminal investigation. We…
Jun 21, 2018
Madam Speaker, our job as legislators is to listen to each other and find common ground, to compromise for the good of the American people. Today, Trump Republicans are trying to do comprehensive immigration reform without any committee…
Jun 20, 2018
Mr. Speaker, as I speak, the Trump Republicans wrestle another child from the arms of a refugee parent at our southern border, but I still rise today to honor World Refugee Day. Every year, thousands of refugees journey to the United…
May 15, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that I may hereafter be considered to be the primary sponsor of H.R. 1960, a bill originally introduced by Representative Slaughter of New York, for the purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting…
May 9, 2018
Zell Miller was the first Governor to appoint a significant number of minorities and women to the Georgia bench. Zell Miller should be remembered for actually desegregating Georgia's courts. As the Daily Report article outlines, by the…
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