Tag: Hank Johnson

Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., accused Republicans—or possibly lobbyists—of "figuratively twisting arms" during Tuesday's proceedings. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Hurt feelings and twisted arms as healthcare legislating begins

Nicole Duran · February 28, 2017 9:28 pm

Jeff Sessions has a "history" of being opposed to civil rights laws, said Rep. Hank Johnson. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

House Dem: Jeff Sessions is a ‘man of injustice’

Daniel Chaitin · November 20, 2016 1:21 pm

Republicans introduced the Separation of Powers Restoration Act in response to what they believe has been improper interpretation of rules and regulations by the Obama administration in order to advance its agenda on immigration, the environment and other issues. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

House votes to curb executive branch rulemaking authority

Susan Ferrechio · July 12, 2016 8:29 pm

Near the Lexington light rail station in St. Paul, Minn., protesters with Black Lives Matters block traffic to and from TCF Bank Stadium before an NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via AP)

What we can learn from Black Lives Matter

Rep Hank Johnson · September 28, 2015 4:02 am

"It's unconscionable that a nation as wealthy as ours would tolerate these kinds of health disparities to exist among the poor and otherwise disadvantaged populations," Hank Johnson, Jr., said. (AP Photo)Â

Dems renew call to track parasitic diseases among poor Americans

Elizabeth Potter · June 26, 2015 7:49 pm

Dems fume as Obama works with GOP on trade

Susan Crabtree · June 17, 2015 4:01 am

Everyone else could still carry a gun, but only if they are unloaded and locked up in clearly marked, locked cases, according to Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., the bill's sponsor. (Getty Images)

Dems want to ban loaded guns at airports

Pete Kasperowicz · June 16, 2015 5:17 pm

House Democrat: ‘It feels like open season on black men in America’

Kelly Cohen · April 14, 2015 9:12 am

Program to give military gear to cops caused controversy in 2014

Kelly Cohen · December 26, 2014 10:00 am

Rep. Hank Johnson finds himself in the middle of a national debate about the militarization of local police. (AP Photo/Paul Abell)

After Ferguson, interest in demilitarizing police has ‘exploded’

Susan Crabtree · September 22, 2014 9:00 am

Red Alert Politics

Ted Cruz: Democrats are trying to ‘muzzle’ free speech

Melissa Quinn · June 3, 2014 9:27 pm

Red Alert Politics

Single liberals name Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert as favorite “philosophers”

Arrianne Talma · June 3, 2013 7:30 pm