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December 2004 Column
Dec 15, 2004
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This past week in Washington, Congress focused on passing a bill based on the recommendations made by the 9/11 Commission – also known as the Intelligence Bill. It was my hope that the final bill would have included strong immigration reform suggestions made by the 9/11 Commission.
Sadly, the ...
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Inauguration Update
Dec 6, 2004
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Unfortunately, my office has given out our allotment and can no longer fulfill requests for inauguration tickets. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact my office at (202) 225-4201.
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Sam Johnson Stands Up for Taxpayers
Nov 19, 2004
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist-Texas) called on outgoing Democrat Representative Chris Bell (25th Dist.-Texas) to reimburse the U.S. taxpayers for his baseless, self-centered ethics complaint. Last night, the House Ethics Committee blasted Bell for making bogus claims about Majority L...
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Thanksgiving Statement
Nov 18, 2004
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By Congressman Sam Johnson
Every year, Thanksgiving unofficially kicks off the holiday season. This special time gives us unique opportunities to spend time with family and friends. The holidays also give us a chance to reflect on the past year and the many things for which we are grate...
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Sam Johnson rolls out Congressional Youth Advisory Council
Nov 4, 2004
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist-Texas) invited students to apply to the first ever Congressional Youth Advisory Council for the Third District of Texas. The CYAC is open to students enrolled in public, private and home schools. Students have until December 1st to apply.
“America’s t...
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55th Presidential Inauguration Information
Nov 3, 2004
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For more information about the history of the Inauguration and an update on event preparations, please visit the official website of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies at http://inaugural.senate.gov/
If your group would like to perform in the Inaugural Parade, please visit...
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November 2004 Column
Nov 2, 2004
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We mark another Veterans’ Day with young men and women defending our country overseas. As these brave Americans carry out their missions in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere, we should pause to reflect with pride on their sacrifices, and to honor the service of all of those who wore the uniform befor...
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OCTOBER 2004 COLUMN
Oct 8, 2004
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By U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson
Ten years ago, the United States stood on the brink of making a spectacular change in the leadership of its federal government. And we did.
Propelled by the Contract with America and the strong national desire for fresh ideas, the Republican Party regained a...
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Sam Johnson strongly backs sales tax deduction
Oct 7, 2004
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) advocated swift passage of a bill that includes a provision to restore state sales tax deductibility to the federal income tax code. Congress eliminated this benefit in 1986.
“I oppose taxes in Texas,” said Johnson, an original co-sponsor of...
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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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