Jun 21, 2011
I can assure you that I am going to continue to look for the answers to find out how we rectify this and bring justice to the Delphi retirees.
Bill Johnson
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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.
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Jun 21, 2011
It is just difficult to sit here and listen to the premise that General Motors in its wisdom was able to eliminate private businessmen.
Jun 21, 2011
Some people took their own lives because a business was taken from them by a procedure that had absolutely nothing to do with natural events.
Jun 1, 2011
The economy, the national debt, high gas prices, and the need for jobs, those are still the important issues to the people in my district in southeastern Ohio; but today, I rise to congratulate the Marietta College baseball team for…
May 11, 2011
Today I rise in strong support of the Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act, which will lift the President's ban on new offshore drilling by requiring the administration to do what my constituents in southeastern and eastern…
May 10, 2011
Today we are taking up the Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act, which will accomplish two very important goals: create jobs and help lower energy costs. It will end the Obama administration's de facto drilling moratorium in the…
May 4, 2011
The average for a gallon of gas in Ohio is over $4 a gallon. In eastern and southeast Ohio, this is particularly hard on families who live in rural areas. Farmers, ranchers, seniors, working families who have limited means of…
Apr 7, 2011
We have a national debt of more than $14.2 trillion, and our unfunded obligations dwarf even that number. Each American taxpayer's share of our national debt is $128,000 and rising. Our Nation is broke. The Federal Government has maxed out…
Apr 1, 2011
The work ethic of the people of my district gives me great optimism despite the daily reminders that our Nation teeters on the edge of bankruptcy. Individual Americans are rich in spirit, tradition, and innovation; but as a country, we're…
Mar 17, 2011
In my nearly 27 years in the United States Air Force, I learned that one of the most critical elements necessary to overcome a determined enemy is the element of surprise. Based on my experience and the proven battle-tested history of the…
Mar 16, 2011
Why do you think it is that the Department of the Interior needs more money in 2012 to go back to producing and authorizing permits?
Mar 11, 2011
You have heard it said many times: Energy is jobs. Energy is jobs. We have a wealth of resources in our Nation: oil, natural gas, and coal. Yet we see gas prices rising to unbelievable rates here in America, approaching, in many places, in…
Mar 2, 2011
Yesterday the Government Accountability Office released a report detailing billions of dollars of waste in the Federal Government. Redundant and ineffective programs infect the government like a plague. For too long, Congress has punted on…
Mar 2, 2011
Ohio is very dependent upon the coal industry. We get about 87 percent of our energy from coal.
Feb 18, 2011
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I just want to take this opportunity to remind, the rule was reclarified in a 5-year process that ended back in 2008, and now the current administration wants to reopen that rule and redo it completely in just a…
Feb 18, 2011
My amendment would stop the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation and Enforcement from going forward with a proposed revision to the stream buffer rule that could, according to the Obama administration's own…
Feb 14, 2011
We must stop the drug trafficking organizations and illegal armed groups that threaten the security of Mexico, the United States, and beyond.
Jan 20, 2011
I built a grassroots effort to try to address that problem. We were successful in getting a bill introduced into the Ohio State Legislature to put those sales tax programs in place, but it never made it through the system.
Jan 20, 2011
I will just sum up with this, because I think you have hit the nail on the head. We can cure this disease. It's called stopping the out-of-control spending. And at every opportunity, we should seek ways to allow American families and…
Jan 20, 2011
I wanted to comment on what you said and what the gentleman here said about what makes America great. When people stop to consider that this little sapling of a Nation in terms of age, 230-plus years old, virtually--and we're a baby…
Jan 20, 2011
Well, I often ask my constituents, what is our number one job? What is the President's number one job? Is it to keep us safe, or is it to keep us free? And of course you get a number of different hands being raised. In my opinion, based on…
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