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Korean War veterans finally receive the recognition they deserve
Jun 28, 2008
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Korean War veterans finally receive the recognition they deserve
by U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson
June 2008
Contact: McCall Avery 202-225-4201
Imagine coming home from a bloody and brutal war only to learn that your country did not acknowledge your service. That’s more or le...
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Hiking taxes just a bad idea.
Mar 31, 2008
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In May, taxpayers will begin receiving checks from Uncle Sam of up to $600 per person. The checks are part of the stimulus package passed by Congress in February to boost the economy.
But wait. The Democratic majority decided to reverse this stimulus by passing a spending plan for 2009 that includ...
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Prayers and praises for an “American by choice”
Jan 17, 2008
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A self-described “American by choice,” the only Holocaust survivor to serve in the United States Congress, Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) recently announced that he has cancer of the esophagus and will not seek re-election
Lantos, who doesn’t smoke, embodies a remarkable American you ought to know.
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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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Thanksgiving Column: Remember to give thanks for freedom
Nov 16, 2007
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This Thanksgiving as you gather around the table to enjoy a warm, fresh feast and count your blessings of bounty, would you please say a prayer of gratitude for America’s freedom – and those who fight for it? When you think back to Thanksgiving 2001, did your heart go out to 3,000 plus people who d...
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Promoting National Save for Retirement Week
Oct 12, 2007
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One of the best deals in America is the free money that employees get when their employers match contributions to a 401(k) plan. This free money is a “no brainer” return that almost everyone has access to in their company’s 401(k) plan. The only caveat is that you must contribute to the company-s...
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Your privacy and identity theft prevention
Jul 20, 2007
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Have you ever had your personal information – like your
Social Security number (SSN) – used without your permission? Join the
club!
According to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, the total number of known records that have been compromised since January 2005 through last week was ov...
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Weekend warriors can be doctors too
Jun 15, 2007
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Cardiologist
Dr. Brad Clair devotes his limited free time to serving his country as a doctor
in the reserves.
Reservists
and their families are the unsung heroes in the Global War Against Terrorism;
they shoulder many burdens without the strong backbone of the consistent
military...
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A perspective on Fort Dix -- It will take a united and vigilant citizenry
May 18, 2007
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*While I ran the 31st Fighter Wing at Homestead, a brand new Airman Basic, Josie Fernandez, worked for me. Now a Colonel in the Air Force Reserves, she penned a thought-provoking editorial. It is my honor to share it with you as my first-ever guest columnist. God bless. U.S. Congressman Sam Jo...
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Ignoring our heroes?
Mar 14, 2007
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When you hear the name, Jason Dunham does it ring a
bell? Does the name Brian Chontosh sound familiar? How about Anna Nicole Smith
or Brittany
Spears?
In 2004, 22-year old Corporal Jason Dunham of Scio, New York, was
patrolling the streets after insurgents attacked an Am...
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