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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after attending President Trump’s immigration announcement at the White House: Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted on a resolution of disapproval in regard to President Trump’s recent declaration of a national emergency on our southern border: Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted on the bipartisan appropriations measure: Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after President Trump announced an agreement to re-open the portions of the government that are shut down for three weeks while negotiators work out a larger long-term deal: Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after President Trump announced a new proposal to end the partial government shutdown and provide badly needed funds for securing our southern border: Read more »

Representative Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the administration in Trump v. Hawaii: Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 3003 – No Sanctuary for Criminals Act; and, H.R. 3004 – Kate’s Law. Both pieces of bipartisan legislation would reform the broken immigration system and create tougher penalties for illegal immigrants with criminal backgrounds in the United States: Read more »

The President – whether that is President Obama or any future President – is not permitted to write laws. That is the job of the People's representatives in Congress. And, when Congress chooses to deny the President exactly what he wants, the Constitution prohibits the President from legislating on his or her own. Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) issued the following statement following President Obama’s State of Union address Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) issued the following statement in response to a federal judge's decision to temporarily block President Obama's executive action on illegal immigration: "President Obama has been rightly called out for stepping beyond the bounds of his executive authority in his effort to bypass Congress and unilaterally enact sweeping immigration policy. Now, I'm hopeful that... Read more »