Mar 13, 2013
I understand what a troll is, but I also know that every person or entity that files a patent infringement suit is not a troll.
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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Mar 6, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I rise today as a member of the Safe Climate Caucus to demand that this Tea Party Congress take action to stop climate change. Scientists agree that climate change is dangerous, and for those of you who only care about money…
Feb 28, 2013
Today, Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to this hyperpartisan and inhumane House substitute version of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013. This version is inhumane and cynical because it removes certain classes of…
Feb 26, 2013
Mr. Speaker, sequestration is a self- inflicted wound that really does not have to happen. I hate to make my Tea Party friends uncomfortable by using a dirty word, but with a little compromise we can get this thing passed. If Tea Party…
Feb 14, 2013
Mr. Speaker, had I been present on Thursday, February 14, 2013, I would have voted ``no'' on the motion on ordering the previous question on the rule and ``no'' on H. Res. 66, the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 273…
Dec 20, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I rise to thank the conferees for including in the NDAA language I authored to help prevent tragic cases of suicide among members of the military. Military suicides are, sadly, increasing, with 280 suicides this year in the…
Dec 19, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, for the great job he has done as Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus in the 112th Congress. As the 20th chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressman…
Dec 18, 2012
On behalf of the citizens of the Fourth Congressional District of Georgia, I wish to extend our condolences to the people of the great State of Connecticut. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Mr. Speaker, unless this…
Dec 18, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 6014, the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012. I strongly support measures to increase our public safety, and the rationale behind the bill is laudable. I care about using DNA evidence…
Dec 13, 2012
You've got an educated work force, relatively speaking. You've got enhanced transportation abilities here to get your goods and services to market quickly, as opposed to the expense and the security of coming across the water. And I'm…
Dec 13, 2012
No, it's not healthy. And it's amoral. Greed, when you've got to get more, more, more and you're not willing to share, you're not willing for everyone to prosper; and when you think that a person is poor because they don't want to get out…
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