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

Rep. Bill Johnson (R-Ohio) first won office in the 2010 midterm elections that swept many Tea Party-backed candidates like Johnson into office. Johnson is a retired military officer and co-founded an information technology consulting company prior to seeking office. He now represents the rural 6th district along the eastern border of Ohio. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson will have the opportunity to return to Washington, D.C., to tout three of Lawrence County’s recent economic and community development successes. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson has been in office for six months now since unseating former Congressman Charlie Wilson in last November's race for Ohio's 6th Congressional District. Read more »

"But the emails TheDC obtained show high-ranking Treasury Department officials, including Matthew Feldman of Treasury’s Auto Task Force, corresponding with senior GM officials on how to make certain decisions regarding who was going to win and who was going to lose. ... Feldman responded by reminding Borst the steps required to eliminate Delphi’s pension plans." Read more »

A Marietta congressman wants to have the prayer read by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to the American people as U.S. troops were storming the beaches of Normandy added to the national World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson vowed Tuesday that he would not vote for a bill to increase the nation's debt ceiling if that legislation did not include "trillions" of dollars in spending cuts or call for a balanced budget amendment. Read more »

By DAVE GOSSETT Steubenville Herald-Star Published: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 U. S. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, called for an energy security policy for the country that would result in lower gasoline prices and less dependence on foreign oil. "We need the president to set a goal to become energy secure. We need to go after the oil that is available offshore. We need to drill for the oil that is ... Read more »

Ohio Congressman Bill Johnson learned first hand how the current fuel prices are affecting folks in and around Marietta when he stopped at the Miller's AM-PM Marathon gas station on Ohio 821 Monday. Additionally, Johnson, a Republican representing the Sixth District, handed out a document explaining what he and some other lawmakers are doing to try to bring the gas prices down. Read more »

U.S. Representative Bill Johnson was the guest speaker at the Regional Chamber breakfast Tuesday morning in Boardman. Representative Johnson spoke on several topics, everything from the price of fuel to jobs and a proposed budget change in Medicare. The congressman says there are a lot of misconceptions about the changes and, how it will affect those currently receiving it. Read more »

As gas prices begin what seems to be a very slow decline, a local congressman is making sure voters know he's doing his best to help the problem. Congressman Bill Johnson stopped at Sheetz on Route 224 in Canfield Wednesday afternoon to talk about gas prices with drivers. Johnson said he believes domestic gas production could be the key to affordable prices and said he is working on a plan to make that happen. Read more »