Author: Hank Johnson

Quotes

Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation.

Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation.

- Hank Johnson

As more government functions are privatized, we find political leaders defunding the public school system, shifting government funds to the private, for-profit school industry.

As more government functions are privatized, we find political leaders defunding the public school system, shifting government funds to the private, for-profit school industry.

- Hank Johnson

The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.

The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.

- Hank Johnson

Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to dealing with prejudice.

Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to dealing with prejudice.

- Hank Johnson

The military is a machine of war. Not a law enforcement agency.

The military is a machine of war. Not a law enforcement agency.

- Hank Johnson

Any cut to Pell Grants means low-income must take out additional loans or work longer hours - risk factors that increase their odds of dropping out of school.

Any cut to Pell Grants means low-income must take out additional loans or work longer hours - risk factors that increase their odds of dropping out of school.

- Hank Johnson

The myopic obsession of the Tea Party with destroying health care reform and wounding the president has led Republicans astray.

The myopic obsession of the Tea Party with destroying health care reform and wounding the president has led Republicans astray.

- Hank Johnson

I stand with the millions of seniors and working people who depend on Social Security and who expect the money they put in to be there for them when they retire.

I stand with the millions of seniors and working people who depend on Social Security and who expect the money they put in to be there for them when they retire.

- Hank Johnson

Students graduating with high debt encounter difficulties in qualifying for home and automobile loans.

Students graduating with high debt encounter difficulties in qualifying for home and automobile loans.

- Hank Johnson

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