Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Chairman, this amendment establishes additional criteria for the commission's one-sided review of all Federal regulations, authorizing it to identify rules for repeal that may limit or prohibit agencies from adopting technology to…
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 · 2016-01-06
Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chairman, it is clear that the driver of the SCRUB Act is not the dairy farmer, but it is the oil company and those as rich and powerful as those are. So, in summary, H.R. 1155 is…
Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of my amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Beginning on page 25, strike line 5, and all that follows through page 27, line 13. The…
Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I would just like to say how much I appreciate the gentleman from Florida's bipartisan work on this issue. I look forward to working with the gentleman on this issue as well as other issues of joint concern, like criminal…
Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. {time} 1930 Amendment No. 5 Offered by Mr. Cummings…
Dec 17, 2015
I thank the gentlewoman. Today, we are just about ready to vote on an omnibus spending bill, which is a part of the tax extender bill that we, or that some passed today. I did not vote for it. I was opposed to the tax extender bill, which…
Dec 9, 2015
Mr. Speaker, it is my honor and my privilege to serve alongside you, Congresswoman, with all of the bigness of your heart and the care that you have for people, particularly those who are on their way up. You don't have anything against…
Dec 2, 2015
Madam Chair, you are with American people-- farmers, ranchers, landowners, just regular, ordinary people--or you are with the Big Business corporations that are seeking to rape and pillage, on occasion, the land without any drawback of…
Dec 2, 2015
Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to the amendment to H.R. 8. This amendment is another example of pro-corporate, anti- environmental legislation designed by large corporations to restrict access to the courts for the average citizen. The…
Dec 1, 2015
I thank the chairman. Mr. Speaker, my colleague Congressman McDermott pointed to this picture in today's edition of The Washington Post. This is during the daylight. It is outside. It is in China. I have been over there about four times…
Dec 1, 2015
I thank the gentleman for yielding the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to oppose S.J. Res. 23 and 24, which constitute the latest salvo by my friends on the other side of the aisle attacking our Nation's commitment to cut carbon pollution…
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