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U.S. CONGRESSMAN BILL JOHNSON Proudly Representing Eastern and Southeastern Ohio

Press Releases

  • Tax Reform Town Hall in New Philadelphia With Special Guest Bill Johnson
    Jun 12, 2013 - Representative Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) announces that he will participate in the following public event in Tuscarawas County on Monday, June 24: 7 – 8:30 pm: Bill Johnson will be the special guest at the “Tax Reform Town Hall: Where the Fair Tax and Flat Tax Will be Debated,” on June 24, 2013, in ... More
  • Bill Johnson Statement on the 69th Anniversary of D-Day
    Jun 6, 2013 - Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) issued the following statement today on the 69th Anniversary of D-Day: Today marks the 69th anniversary of D-Day, an unforgettable event in world history, when America's brave young men joined with our allies to storm the shores of Normandy to liberate Europe. Thousands of o... More
  • Bill Johnson Statement on Memorial Day
    May 27, 2013 - I am humbled and honored to be speaking later today in Gallia and Jefferson Counties to pay tribute to those who gave all to preserve our freedom. As we gather with our families, loved ones, and friends, let us take time to remember and reflect that the rights and freedoms we enjoy everyday have com... More
  • Bill Johnson Statement on Today’s IRS Hearings
    May 22, 2013 - Rep. Bill Johnson (OH-6) issued the following statement in response to a top IRS official invoking her Fifth Amendment privilege in a hearing today: "Ms. Lerner took the Fifth earlier today, while she and her agency take a third – as much as a third -- of the income of hard-working Americans every y... More
  • Bill Johnson Statement Concerning the IRS Targeting Conservative Groups
    May 13, 2013 - Representative Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement today regarding the Internal Revenue Service targeting conservative groups through audits: "Americans deserve an accountable, responsible federal government - one which exhibits honesty, integrity, and trust. Evidence that the... More
  • Bill Johnson Statement on Kermit Gosnell Verdicts
    May 13, 2013 - Today, Bill Johnson issued the following statement regarding the conviction of Philadelphia late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell on three counts of first-degree murder: “The Kermit Gosnell trial provided a gruesome and graphic insight into the abortion industry, and the violent taking of innocent hu... More
  • Mahoning Co. High School Sophomore Wins 6th Congressional District Art Competition
    May 8, 2013 - Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) announced today that Nagmita Shrestha, a sophomore at Canfield High School in Mahoning County, will represent his office in the United States Capitol as a winner of the 2013 Congressional Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery. “Thank you to all of the students ... More
  • Bill Johnson Statement on Federal Appeals Court Arch Coal Ruling
    Apr 26, 2013 - Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruling that the Environmental Protection Agency can revoke the permit for a mountaintop mine in West Virginia: "I was extremely disappointed and troubled by ... More
  • Bill Johnson Votes for Energy Development and Jobs
    Apr 18, 2013 - Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) issued the following statement regarding the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s approval, through a bipartisan vote, to authorize construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline: "The Keystone XL Northern Route Approval Act (H.R. 3) is common sense legislation that will create ... More
  • Bill Johnson Statement Regarding the Passing of Former Congressman Charlie Wilson
    Apr 14, 2013 - Representative Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) today released the following statement regarding the passing of former Congressman Charlie Wilson: "LeeAnn and I were saddened to hear of the passing of former Congressman Charlie Wilson. Although Charlie and I were political opponents, we were never enemies.... More