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September 11, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced the Shreveport Airport Authority and the Beauregard Parish Airport will receive grants totaling $292,712. These grants will provide federal funding for airport improvements.

September 11, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – On Friday, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) voted in favor of Rep. Bradley Bryne’s (AL-01) amendment to prohibit any efforts to redirect funds allocated under the Gulf of Mexico Security Act (GOMESA) of 2006.

September 6, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R.

September 6, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced the Allen Parish Airport in Oakdale would receive a grant totaling $454,087.

September 5, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – On Tuesday, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) supported H.R. 1843, the RESPECT Act.

August 28, 2017 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Due to the unpredictable weather conditions caused by Hurricane Harvey, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) must cancel his previously scheduled town hall in Evangeline Parish. The meeting was meant to take place this Wednesday in Ville Platte, Louisiana.

August 22, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced two grants totaling $775,000 will be awarded to the Shreveport Airport Authority. The grants will provide federal funding for the Shreveport Regional Airport associated with Shreveport, Louisiana.

August 22, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) released the following statement after President Trump’s speech outlining his strategy for Afghanistan:

August 17, 2017 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) released the following statement in the aftermath of the Charlottesville attack:

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In The News

September 20, 2017 In The News

In a Capitol Hill battle over the financial industry’s use of arbitration clauses in contracts to limit class-action lawsuits, a key undecided Republican has attracted the attention of bank lobbyists and consumer advocates.

September 20, 2017 In The News

U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana has secured more than 120 of his House colleagues' signatures on the "Commitment to Civility" pledge, but he'd like land President Trump.

"I would love for him to sign it," Johnson, R-Benton, said in an interview with The Times Editorial Board Tuesday.

September 20, 2017 In The News

For the third time since 2013 property taxes are going down in Webster Parish.

Tax Assessor Morris Guin announced Tuesday he’s returning $500,000 to taxpayers through reduced property assessments. That brings to $1.5 million the total amount of tax savings in the past four years.

September 20, 2017 In The News

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the airports in Leesville and Minden will receive federal grants totaling $4,355,800 that will go to airport improvements.

September 14, 2017 In The News

Freshman Rep. Mike Johnson, 45, a Louisiana Republican, talks about civility in his class, graphic design, and his children’s musical talents.

Q: What has surprised you about Congress so far?

September 14, 2017 In The News

Two Louisiana politicians met with an ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala to hopefully send a Shreveport man home.

Representative Mike Johnson and Senator Bill Cassidy met with Manuel Alfredo Espina Pinto to discuss the case of Zachary Wilson on Tuesday, according to Rep. Johnson's office.

September 14, 2017 In The News

A Colorado baker's upcoming case before the Supreme Court over his decision to turn away a same-sex couple seeking a wedding cake "could be a landmark, seismic kind of case" for religious liberty in this country, Crux reports.

September 14, 2017 In The News

Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson and Senator Bill Cassidy met with Manuel Alfredo Espina Pinto, Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala, to discuss the case of Zachary Wilson of Shreveport, La.

Wilson is currently being detained by Guatemalan authorities after he traveled to the country in March for a mission trip with the Word of God Church.

September 14, 2017 In The News

Members of Congress say a Louisiana man has been detained in Guatemala since March after bullets were found in his luggage during an airport scan.

Sen. Bill Cassidy and Rep. Mike Johnson say Zachary Wilson of Shreveport was arrested following a church mission trip.

September 14, 2017 In The News

Two of Louisiana's members of Congress met with the Guatemalan ambassador over the case of a Shreveport man detained in the country while trying to return from a church mission trip in March.

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