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The Reason for the Season
Dec 18, 2007
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Did you hear that Congress recently voted to keep “Christ” in Christmas? I’m not joking! Just in time for the holidays, the House passed a measure to “recognize the importance of Christmas.” When did America become so politically correct that Congress has to pass a resolution to approve of Chris...
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Sam Johnson Heralds Partial Birth Abortion SCOTUS Ruling
Apr 18, 2007
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson
(3rd Dist.-Texas) praised the 5-4 ruling by the Supreme Court of the
United
States to affirm the partial birth abortion
ban. The Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act outlawed the gruesome late-term
abortion procedure. The law forbids an abortion, ge...
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Sam Johnson co-sponsors bill to protect the life of the unborn
Jan 22, 2007
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) released the following statement on new legislation he co-sponsored, the Right to Life Act. Introduced today, the Act would provide constitutional protection to all unborn children from the moment of conception. The bill introduction c...
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Sam Johnson statement on stem cell vote
Jan 11, 2007
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam
Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) released the following statement after the
House passed H.R. 3, the Expanding Stem Cell Research Act. A well-known pro-life supporter and a member
of the Pro-Life Caucus, Johnson voted against the measure. The Act passed 253 to ...
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Protecting Marriage
Jul 26, 2006
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Our Constitution is not easily amended. When drafting the document, our Founding Fathers created what they knew would be a challenging set of requirements for changing their original work.They were successful in their aims. More than 200 years since they adopted our Constitution and Bill...
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Sam Johnson Votes to Protect “Under God” in Pledge
Jul 20, 2006
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) voted to protect “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance. The Pledge Protection Act passed 260-167.“We have a foundation of faith in America. Turning our backs on that is not an option,” said Johnson. The Pledge Protection Act ensures ...
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Sam Johnson: Supreme Court goes too far
Jun 23, 2005
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) issued the following statement blasting a recent decision by the United States Supreme Court that cities may confiscate land, essentially repealing the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution, also known as eminent domain.
According t...
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Dallas Congressmen Deliver Kids Valentines for Veterans
Feb 14, 2005
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Today, Dallas-area Congressmen Sam Johnson (TX-3) and Jeb Hensarling (TX-5) delivered handmade Valentine’s Day greetings on behalf of 1,000 North Texas school children to hospitalized veterans at the Dallas Veterans Administration Medical Center.
“We can never repay these valiant veterans for th...
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Sam Johnson Statement on Tom DeLay
Oct 6, 2004
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) released the following statement on Majority Leader Tom DeLay.
“Today a reporter asked me my thoughts on Majority Leader Tom DeLay, as a result of the ethics complaint filed by a sour-grapes, lame-duck Texas Democrat freshman who lost his prima...
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Sam Johnson: Don’t mess with marriage
Sep 30, 2004
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) voted for the Marriage Protection Act, a proposed constitutional amendment that says “marriage in the United States shall consist solely of the union of one man and one woman.” The measure passed by a vote of 227 to 186, but did not garner the 2/...
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