Jul 23, 2012
I want to say right now that I am in favor of the Marketplace Equity Act of 2011.
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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Jul 12, 2012
Rather than bringing the bipartisan H.R. 2011, here we have a wolf in sheep's clothing, a bill that purports to serve our national security interests but, in truth, just seeks to undermine environmental regulations that protect the health…
Jul 12, 2012
The bill we are considering today isn't about ensuring our supply of ``strategic and critical minerals.'' This bill is about deregulating the mining industry and the pipeline industry. It's misnamed. It should be renamed the Koch Brothers…
Jul 10, 2012
Where was the moral indignation and outrage and the like that has been displayed before us this morning, where was that when Valerie Plame, a CIA agent, a covert CIA agent, was outed by the previous Administration?
Jul 9, 2012
I appreciate community banks in general. In fact, when I was a practicing lawyer, my accounts were at a local community bank.
Jul 9, 2012
I don't understand why the majority, or the folks on the other side, would bring a community banker up here to help in the effort to get rid of Dodd-Frank.
Jun 28, 2012
Today we need to understand that there are two classes of documents. The ones that relate to pending criminal investigations, those are not discoverable or cannot be distributed outside of the Justice Department under penalty of U.S. law…
Jun 27, 2012
Americans need to know that Tea Party Republican obstructionism has brought us to the brink of yet another manufactured crisis. We have less than 2 days to pass critical highway and student loan bills that will keep Americans on the job…
Jun 27, 2012
Today, Mr. Speaker, I rise to give a special tribute to those fathers and their families who have come to America as refugees, escaping the harsh political and economic conditions in their home countries. On June 20, we celebrated World…
Jun 26, 2012
The four treaties underlying this legislation are the cornerstones of an important effort to update international law for the post-September 11 era. Two of the treaties, the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear…
May 30, 2012
And I rise in support of H.R. 5512, the Divisional Realignment Act of 2012, as amended. This noncontroversial measure, which the Judiciary Committee ordered reported by voice vote, simply reorganizes divisions within the two Federal…
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