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Congressman Johnson Holds Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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Holding a series of virtual town hall meetings was United States Representative Mike Johnson (R-Bossier City), who represents Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District which includes Evangeline and Allen Parishes. During the meeting held Thursday, June 4, for residents of Evangeline Parish, Congressman Johnson geared his opening remarks to what he called “the big issue facing…

Johnson Announces $1 Million in Covid-19 Aid for Shreveport Homeless

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BOSSIER CITY, La. – U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), a member of President Trump’s Task Force for Reopening America, today announced Shreveport is receiving over $1 million in funding to aid in efforts to prevent and respond to COVID-19 among Shreveport’s homeless population. The award—made through the Department of Housing and Urban Development…

La. Congressman Mike Johnson speaks on George Floyds death during Capitol Hill zoom meeting

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(KTAL/KMSS) – Louisiana State Representative Mike Johnson delivered opening remarks about the death of George Floyd during a Capitol Hill zoom meeting Wednesday. Johnson weighed in on the death of Floyd who died in police custody after an officer was filmed with his knee on Floyd’s neck for several minutes while he was handcuffed, face down, and saying he could not…

Johnson Announces $240,390 is Headed to Desoto Regional Health System for Covid-19 Telehealth

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BOSSIER CITY, La. – U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), a member of President Trump’s Task Force for Reopening America, today announced DeSoto Regional Health System in Mansfield is receiving $240,390 from the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) COVID-19 Telehealth Program, authorized under the CARES Act. The award will go towards a telemetry video…

Video: Johnson Speaks on George Floyd, Covid-19 Response, and Mail-In Ballots in Subcommittee Opening Statement

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BOSSIER, La. – U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), Ranking Member of House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, today delivered opening remarks as the top-Republican at the subcommittee hearing titled “Protecting the Right to Vote During COVID-19”. Congressman Johnson made the following remarks as…

Johnson Statement on Louisiana Moving into Phase 2 of Reopening

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BOSSIER CITY, La. – U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), a member of President Trump’s Task Force for Reopening America, today released the following statement in response to Governor Edwards’ announcement that Louisiana will enter Phase 2 of reopening the state’s economy on Friday, June 5: “Louisiana has made real progress in dealing with the…

Congressman Mike Johnson issues statement on Louisiana moving into Phase 2 reopening

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BOSSIER CITY, La. – U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), a member of President Trump’s Task Force for Reopening America, today released the following statement in response to Governor Edwards’ announcement that Louisiana will enter Phase 2 of reopening the state’s economy on Friday, June 5: “Louisiana has made real progress in dealing with the…

Johnson Urges Pelosi to Bring Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act to a Vote

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U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee, today urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to bring the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act before the House for a vote. The bipartisan bill, introduced by U.S. Senators John Kennedy (R-LA) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), would protect American investors and their retirement savings from foreign…

Video: Johnson Speaks on Joining Lawsuit Against Pelosis Unconstitutional Proxy Voting Scheme

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 – U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), Ranking Member of House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, today joined House Republicans to discuss the details of the lawsuit that he and 20 of his Republican colleagues filed yesterday to overturn Speaker Pelosi’s proxy voting rule. Pelosi’s rule runs counter to both the…

Johnson, Arrington, Rubio Lead Coalition of 127 Members Calling on SBA to Investigate Improper PPP Funds to Planned Parenthood

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BOSSIER CITY, La. – U.S. Representatives Mike Johnson (LA-04) and Jodey Arrington (TX-19), and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), today led a bicameral letter signed by 94 representatives and 33 senators urging the Small Business Administration (SBA) to investigate reports that Planned Parenthood improperly obtained $80 million from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Under the…