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House Passes Resolution Condemning Intimidation Tactics of Pro-Abortion Activists

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WASHINGTON, January 11, 2023 — The United States House of Representatives today passed a congressional resolution condemning the nationwide wave of violence, property damage, threats, trespassing, and intimidation against pro-life organizations in 2022 by pro-abortion activists in the wake of the Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade. The resolution was sponsored by 136 House…

House Republicans Introduce Resolution Condemning Intimidation Tactics of Pro-Abortion Activists

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WASHINGTON, January 10, 2023 — More than 100 Republican Members of Congress led by House Republican Conference Vice Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04) introduced a congressional resolution condemning the nationwide wave of violence, property damage, threats, trespassing, and intimidation against pro-life organizations in 2022 by pro-abortion activists in the wake of the Supreme Court opinion…

House GOP Vice Chairman Johnson Statement on the Beginning of the 118th Congress and the New GOP Majority

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WASHINGTON, January 7, 2023 — House Republican Conference Vice Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04) released the following statement on the beginning of the 118th Congress and the new House Republican majority: “I extend my congratulations and warm wishes to Speaker McCarthy. We are all rooting for Speaker McCarthy, because if Congress is successful, our country benefits. “In the 118th…

Johnson to Serve on RSC Steering Committee, lead on conservative policies in GOP Majority

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WASHINGTON, DC – Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced the RSC’s Steering Members this week. “Strong conservative leadership has never been more important than today,” said Chairman Hern. “These leaders will help direct our bold agenda at the Republican Study Committee, delivering on the promises we made to the American people. Our constituents rejected House…

Johnson Crosses $8 Million in Benefits Returned to Constituents

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SHREVEPORT, December 22, 2022 — United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) today announced that his office has returned over $8 million in individual benefits to constituents during his tenure in Congress. In addition, Johnson announced that his office has completed over 8,000 case files, sent over 81,000 letters to constituents, and hosted 99 Town Halls to date during his 6 years…

House GOP Vice Chairman Johnson Statement Opposing $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Spending Bill

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WASHINGTON, December 22, 2022 — House Republican Conference Vice Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04) today released the following statement opposing the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package: “This 4,155 page, $1.7 trillion ‘omnibus’ is one of the worst government funding bills in the history of Congress. “Instead of individual bills to fund each federal agency one by one with a roll call…

Rep. Johnson and Sen. Hagerty Call on Secretary Yellen to Rein in CCP Influence through Treasury Department’s Participation in Inter-American Development Bank

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WASHINGTON, December 15, 2022 — United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) and United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today wrote to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressing concern regarding the Chinese Communist Party’s growing influence in Latin America, specifically as it relates to the Treasury Department’s funding of the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) private…

Johnson Congratulates 2022 Congressional App Challenge Winners

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SHREVEPORT, December 12, 2022 — United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) today announced the winners of the 2022 Congressional App Challenge for Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District. Congressman Johnson joined the winners via Zoom on Friday to congratulate and commend the students for their exceptional work. The Congressional App Challenge encourages students across the…

Annual National Defense Legislation with Major Louisiana Priorities Secured by Congressman Johnson Passes House of Representatives

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WASHINGTON, December 8, 2022 — United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) today commended House passage of the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act. The legislation includes major priorities and over a quarter of $1 billion in construction projects for Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District, which is home to Barksdale Air Force Base and Air Force Global Strike…

Congressman Johnson Commends Introduction of Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Repeal Biden Administration’s Military COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

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WASHINGTON, December 7, 2022 — House Republican Conference Vice Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04) today commended bipartisan legislation introduced by House and Senate Armed Services Committee leaders to repeal the Biden Administration’s military COVID-19 vaccine mandate. “The Biden Administration’s military vaccine mandate has been an abject disaster—creating the worst recruitment and…