Brandon Johnson

I would estimate roughly close to $46 billion or $47 billion in terms of aid that has gone there.

How much aid has the United States given Afghanistan since the liberation of Afghanistan from the Taliban?

You are very kind to do that, Mr. Conyers. {time} 1920 I think I probably pretty well addressed it. I think between myself and my inarticulate comments and your opposition and some opposition over here, I think the debate has been very…

On Monday, December 12, 2011, I was unable to attend votes due to a previously scheduled appointment. Monday evening I held a listening event with concerned citizens in the town of Savoy. I could not, in good conscience, cancel on a group…

I appreciate the time. I support the bill. I support the rule. But I also support--and I want to conclude by saying this--Illinois citizens' right to keep and bear arms that are being flagrantly denied by our Illinois legislature. Mr…

On Thursday October 27, 2011 I inadvertently missed the vote on final passage of H.R. 674. I would have cast a ``yea'' vote. ____________________

The amendment addressed issues of public health which are critical, but the amendment was too vague and likely redundant. Accordingly, and unusually, a ``present'' vote would be appropriate. At the time of the vote, I was dealing with two…

I concur. I just think that we are going to have to lay this out very clearly when we charter the governance body with what our expectations and timelines are, and it has to have the mix we discussed and we have to hold people accountable.

Reforming our housing finance system cannot take place without a thoughtful and intelligent dialog encompassing many different views and proposals.

I find it appalling that a bill of this magnitude was amended in the Senate just hours before the House was asked to vote on it, with no Member having had the chance to review and deliberate on what we were voting on and enacting into law…