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Bill Leslie Johnson is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who has served as the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 6th congressional district since January 5, 2011. He has been involved in various legislative efforts during his tenure, focusing on issues such as energy policy, healthcare, and economic development. Johnson has been an advocate for conservative principles and has worked to promote job creation and support for local businesses in his district. He has also served on several committees, contributing to discussions on national security and veterans' affairs.
For far too long now, previous Congresses have treated increases to America's debt ceiling as temporary problems to be dealt with later on. Well, it's now later on, and we have to deal with this very serious challenge to America's fiscal…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Chairman, today I rise in support of H.R. 1938, the North American-Made Energy Security Act. For far too long, the proposed Keystone XL pipeline has been caught up in bureaucratic red tape that…
On rollcall No. 641, I inadvertently voted ``yes'' on the Rush Amendment, when I intended to vote ``no.'' I had just led a moment of silence from the chair, and in the excitement afterwards pressed the wrong button. Amendment No. 3 Offered…
It is important that this Committee and the Congress revisit laws to ensure that they still achieve their original intent.
The 'Modernizing Notice to Claimants Act' would allow for the most efficient delivery for any notice, including electronic written responses.
One of the primary effects of these changes would be a reduction in claims processing time by approximately 40 days.
These bills we are discussing today are the result of months of input, work, research, and investigation.
This is not rocket science, and I am frustrated and disheartened that we have reached a point where we need this legislation.
I thank my colleague. We are sitting here today with unemployment over 9 percent and rising, 22 million Americans out of work, and what are we getting? We are getting an administration whose bureaucrats have got a stranglehold on America's…
The administration's war on coal led the Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation to try and change a rule that would redefine what is considered a stream as it pertains to mining operations. I am pleased than an amendment I offered during…
I am proud to work with this Congress to ensure the entire country has the backs of America's servicemembers and veterans.
It is not only in our Nation's best interest, but it is our responsibility to ensure that our troops will be able to continue to protect and defend our Nation without fear of financial difficulties stemming from their service.
Okay. How does the Department of Education pay title 4 funding? Is there anything we can learn from them to make the GI Bill process simpler for students and schools and the VA?
ROA and REA request support of H.R. 2329, introduced by Rep. Bill Johnson (R, Ohio), which would amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
H.R. 2329, the Ensuring a Response for Servicemembers Act, introduced by Representative Bill Johnson, which would amend SCRA to provide financial protection for servicemembers.
In other words, you would get a jumpstart on the administrative process of getting the veteran enrolled?
Throughout those 10 years, my single most important duty was to take care of other soldiers.
You mentioned a two-step process at Saint Leo that would be a better solution than the one that exists currently.
Last night, we heard President Obama's plan for withdrawing our troops from Afghanistan. While I share the President's goal of wanting to bring home our brave troops as soon and as safely as possible, I'm concerned that political…
Did you not have a sense of responsibility to let the American people know that a corporation that had defaulted was playing a shell game with taxpayer dollars?
Your idea of what is fair and what is not fair defies my understanding of the word.
If it were up to me, those who refused to answer would be found in contempt of Congress.
So the American people really do need to know that this was in fact as the President described, a historic structuring of a loan.
Clearly the Obama administration picked winners and losers in the bailout process.
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