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Bill Johnson Reintroduces the WWII Memorial Prayer Act
May 23, 2013 -
Today, Rep. Bill Johnson (OH-6) reintroduced the World War II Memorial Prayer Act. The bill was first introduced by Johnson during the 112th Congress, and was passed by the House. However, the Senate did not vote on this legislation, and it expired. This reintroduction will allow the bill to once ag...
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Bill Johnson Introduces Legislation to Honor Lance Corporal Joshua Taylor
May 21, 2013 -
Representative Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) today introduced legislation to rename the post office in Marietta, Ohio the “Lance Corporal Joshua C. Taylor Memorial Post Office Building.” Lance Corporal Joshua Taylor, 21, a 2010 graduate of Marietta High School, was tragically killed during a training ex...
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Major Strides for LNG Exports
May 17, 2013 -
Today, The Department of Energy conditionally authorized Freeport LNG, a Texas-based manufacturer, to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. The House's bipartisan LNG Export Working Group, made up of Congres...
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Gallipolis Memorial Day Parade set for May 27
May 15, 2013 -
Gallipolis Daily Tribune Published May 15, 2013 Memorial Day, observed annually on the last Monday in May, honors those men and women who perished serving in the U.S. Military. Locally, many Gallia Countians observe Memorial Day by holding family gatherings, visiting cemeteries or memorials, and att...
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Muskingum Leadership Class Graduates
May 10, 2013 -
WHIZ Published May 10, 2013 A celebration took place for a group of 15 local students. They graduated from the 9 month Muskingum Leadership class Friday. The program includes lessons on history, the economy and leadership. Sixth District U.S. Representative Bill Johnson says that leadership is impor...
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Annual Gallia Co. Chamber Legislative Event draws large crowd
May 6, 2013 -
Gallia Herald By Michelle Miller Published May 6, 2013 More than 80 people attended the 17th Annual Gallia County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Event on Friday to hear from elected officials at the local, state and national levels. The panel consisted of U.S. Congressman Bill Johnson (Ohio 6th Dis...
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Lawmaker sees potential impact of "war on coal" at Whitacre-Greer plant
May 3, 2013 -
Janet Whitacre Kaboth and her staff looked around with pride as they showed U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, and his staff their operation Thursday afternoon. Kaboth has stopped by Johnson's Washington D.C., office to express concerns about the alleged "war on coal," which will impact brick manuf...
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Congressman Hosts Health Care Roundtable
May 2, 2013 -
WKBN Published May 2, 2013 Congressman Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, sat down with doctors in Salem on Thursday to talk about how the Affordable Health Care Act is affecting the practice of medicine. The roundtable was made up mostly of radiologists, but some surgeons also took part. Some doctors expres...
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Special celebration for ex-POW
Apr 30, 2013 -
Marietta Times By Sam Shawver Published April 30, 2013 It's been 68 years, but Bob Pioli will never forget the morning of April 29, 1945 when, after more than a year of incarceration, he was one of 100,000 soldiers liberated from a Nazi prison of war camp at Moosburg, Germany. "From what I understan...
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Congressman Tours Cambridge Physical Therapy Facility
Apr 28, 2013 -
Daily-Jeff By John Lowe Published April 28, 2013 Chris Rocco, who runs Cambridge Physical Therapy with his wife, Jennifer, a licensed physical therapist, had the opportunity to show their facility to Congressman Bill Johnson recently. Johnson, who has immersed himself in the Cambridge community rece...
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