Sam Johnson
Texas' 3rd District
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- Great news for North Texas- the House passed a bill last night to secure its water supply. http://t.co/SidKyd7C
- This holiday season @TxDOT asks drivers to stay sober &"Give the Gift That Keeps One Living." Wishing you safe travels. http://t.co/w64Uljuf
- RT @GOPWhip: WASHINGTON MONUMENT: 128 years of standing tall - Happy Birthday! http://t.co/KDHmVHTo
- We owe it to current and future SS beneficiaries to fix this critical safety net. Watch my floor speech here: http://t.co/3ZM47Emt
- Dems say Social Security doesn't add a penny to our national debt. That's wrong- we're facing a SS crisis. http://t.co/1rMly2MF
- I encourage y'all to participate in the Red Cross's #HolidayMailforHeroes before the Dec 7 DL http://t.co/dUqYQZzk http://t.co/ZDETrw0B
- RT @WaysandMeansGOP: Great @USATOpinion: #SocialSecurity adds to deficits http://t.co/lClTCbkl
- As a former POW in Vietnam for 7 years, I consider myself lucky. I returned home. To those who haven't returned, you are not forgotten.
- Congrats to @CityofMcKinney & @friscoisd - named as 2 of the "100 Best Communities for Young People" by America's Promise Alliance
- Hopeful news for N Texas water supply due to zebra mussels. http://t.co/WaPyJ6bP
- We remember and honor the victims of 9/11, their families, the heroic emergency responders who risked their lives, and our troops.
- Enjoyed the Frisco Hail&Farewell with @CityofFriscoTX and @MaherMaso. Hope to see everyone 10am Thurs at Frisco Heritage Museum for Flag Day
- House passes spending reduction bill including my measure to stop illegal immigrants from getting refundable child tax credit- saving $7.6B
- A new report says 65 million people could lose employer-sponsored coverage under the new healthcare law http://t.co/FMglyXxI
- Online voting started for 2012 People's Choice Award -part of the annual Art Competition. TX-03 residents, vote here! http://t.co/MQNpFMwo
- RT @SpeakerBoehner: Today marks 3 months since POTUS blocked #KXL; here are 3 quick facts about Keystone & high #gasprices http://t.co/i ...
- Twitter accounts to follow while under the TX tornado watch: @TxStormChasers @dfwairport @RedCrossDFW @wfaachannel8
- Thanks @preparedinplano for your warnings and safety tips. Hope everyone in Dallas stayed safe today.
- The IRS shouldn't tax compensation for DNA exonerated prisoners. My bill would stop this injustice http://t.co/ZWbhfliS
- http://t.co/vZstrzpB The Pentagon needs to be cutting waste, fraud & abuse -not breaking promises to our men & women in uniform
- I rise in support of the Keystone Pipeline, an all-of-the-above approach and for the IRS to up the gas mileage rates. http://t.co/87UG48uY
- @WSJ editorial on Keystone XL: Obama "now supports and opposes the pipeline" http://t.co/g7cdJHnK
- Freedom and Liberty, our basic rights under the Constitution, must be protected. http://t.co/AELej6mz
- Quizzing Tim Geithner at a @WaysandMeansGOP hearing on the Administration's complete disregard for securing Social Security.
- RT @WaysandMeansGOP: Less than 60 days US will have the highest corporate tax rate in the industrialized world. We need tax reform #4job ...
- My response to the President's State of the Union: http://t.co/vTcZTzw4
- My friend Gabby Giffords will be missed in the House. I pray for her continued recovery & am thankful for her great service to America.
- Tune in here for the Social Security Disability Insurance Program hearing at 10:45am ET http://t.co/qe8X7fz6
- Holding a hearing tom morning to better protect taxpayer $ from waste, fraud and abuse in the Social Security Disability Insurance Program
- Tomorrow, my staff is hosting Mobile Office Hours in Frisco, McKinney, Plano and Richardson. http://t.co/WVZJ4yx4
- RT @WaysandMeansGOP: We just favorably reported out of Committee a repeal of the CLASS act, a look back on what has been said about it h ...
- Plano Star-Courier story on my inaugural Congressional Veteran Commendation ceremony. What amazing veterans TX-03 has! http://t.co/oAT6X8h3
- RT @WaysandMeansGOP: The gov't should not be able to take nearly 1/2 of what you earn especially on top of all the other taxes via http ...
- Take a moment to vote for a #youcut item this week #4jobs http://t.co/0IIRhkdz
- Today I introduced a bill to better protect Social Security numbers http://t.co/HLANTM9P via @youtube
- The House has passed 15 #Jobs bills, but Senate Dems continue to block them. Track Jobs Legislation here http://t.co/igbDKOKS
- It's time for the President and Senate to support policies that will help Americans. http://t.co/j0D0Yxh3
- RT @GOPLeader: Check out the #Jobs Tracker for the latest info on what House Republicans have done/continue to do #4jobs http://t.co/buh ...
- In case you missed it, here's an article in the Plano Star-Courier about my bill to save billions of taxpayer dollars. http://t.co/ontp6S3t
- Today, I spoke on the Floor about how Obama's Jobs Plan will hurt, not help, Americans. Find my speech here http://t.co/5eVgoeVV
- Read about my new bill to freeze and investigate Obamacare http://t.co/n6J571be
- Read The Hill to learn about my bill to save billions of taxpayer dollars from being claimed by illegal immigrants http://t.co/VO0yOOob
- Check out @HumanEvents article abt my bill, HR 1956, to save billions of taxpayer $ from going to illegal immigrants. http://t.co/WuElxbxw
- U.S. executives say that Texas is the best climate for business. http://t.co/AP72ygpU
- Read about HR1956- common-sense solution to save billions of taxpayer $ by stopping a tax credit for illegal immigrants http://t.co/705Dcr4x
- Calling all young patriots. HS students have until next Fri to apply for the Cong. Youth Advisory Council. samjohnson.house.gov 4 more info.
- Watch my floor speech here www.youtube.com/user/RepSamJohnson
- Just spoke on the House floor to promote HR 1956 saving billions by stopping the child tax credit for illegal immigrants.
- Terrific lunch with the McKinney Police and Fire. We owe a debt of gratitude to our first responders.
- RT @SpeakerBoehner: Senate Democrats have defied the will of the people by rejecting #cutcapbalance http://j.mp/pfz6n4
- RT @RepKenMarchant: Never tired of hearing that Texas is gaining MORE jobs: http://bit.ly/qgUats
- The House just passed #CutCapBalance to get spending under control and to bring fiscal sanity to Washington.
- The House will vote tonight to cut, cap and balance federal spending. It's time to stop spending money we don't have!
- Let the scare tactics begin. http://t.co/20E1EPN
- "you don't raise taxes in a recession.” (President Barack Obama, 8/5/09)
- Uncertainty prolonging recession for many of America's job-creators: http://t.co/ZTCJ9CL via @WSJ.
- President Obama is holding a Twitter town hall. Use this chance to #AskObama a question.
- VICTORY! IRS decides to stop being a pain the gas. Ups mileage rate. Been hounding them for this to help small business owners.
- Releasing oil is good but If the Admin. really wants to help, it should provide mileage rate relief to hurting small businesses.
- CBO Warns of Debt Explosion thx 2 Obama $pending. My take: Shrink the deficit, pay down the debt, cut spending and balance the budget.
- Watch my tribute to the Mavs on the floor of the House. Way to Go Mavs! http://t.co/bUBrmfp
- Happy Flag Day & God bless America.
- Tune in tomorrow & watch me congratulate the Mavs, the new NBA CHAMPS, on the House floor. (CSPAN around 11am Texas Time.) WAY TO GO MAVS!
- God bless Texas http://t.co/4HWZr88
- Way to go Mavs!
- Foreclosure prevention seminar FRIDAY in Dallas. Learn more here http://tinyurl.com/6l59sz7
- Feasting in Frisco @ #InNOut burgers http://twitpic.com/597vjt
- ON TV: CSPAN @ 11am Texas time when I speak out against the big-govt Obama bailout - ie the debt limit increase w/o major spending cuts.
- Raising the debt limit w/o deep spending cuts amounts to a Barack Obama big-government bailout. Enough is enough. Stop the Obama bailout.
- Freedom has a taste to it to those who fight and nearly die that the protected will never know.
- #4jobs and #smallbusiness: The House GOP led the effort to repeal the job-crushing 1099 #hcr provision.
- Read the House GOP #4jobs plan 2 get America working again. Plan 4 working families, small biz's & entrepreneurs. http://bit.ly/ipyA0F
- The HouseGOP budget cuts spending by $6.2 trillion. That’s what we’re doing #4Jobs
- More spending doesn’t mean more jobs. We’re cutting spending #4Jobs & economic growth. http://majorityleader.gov/jobs/
- Mobile Office Hours TODAY: Allen, McKinney, Plano, Murphy & Rowlett. http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=241808
- Mobile Office Hours Thurs in Allen, McKinney, Plano, Murphy Rowlett. http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=241808
- First in line for the #USO carepackage stuffing event on Capitol Hill. Stop by Rayburn HOB Foyer to support the troops. FREEDOM IS NOT FREE.
- Great mtg with Marisol Trevizo, owner of Pilar Funeral Home, in Garland, and Karina Olivares, President of Garland Chamber of Commerce.
- Read about my bill to end a tax credit for illegal immigrants http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=242850
- Doing nothing on Social Security is not an option.
- Introduced a bill to help out wounded warriors dealing with the IRS with John Cornyn http://fb.me/sVQtsirO
- Thank you to the men and women who fought and sacrificed on so many levels so this moment would come. Never forget:freedom is not free.
- TAXED ENOUGH ALREADY
- TV ALERT: 11am CDT TODAY on CSPAN Prestonwood Baptist Pastor Graham 2 open U.S. House in prayer as Guest Chaplain. GOD BLESS AMERICA
- CSPAN ALERT Wed @ 11am CDT Prestonwood Baptist pastor Dr. Jack Graham opens U.S. House in prayer as the Guest Chaplain. Tune in!
- LISTEN LIVE: Tomorrow around 9am Texas Time I'll be on Mark Davis promoting #ACELEBRATIONOFFREEDOM. Tune into WBAP.
- Join me for #ACELEBRATIONOFFREEDOM this Sun at 2pm in Richardson. Good patriotic time for the whole family. http://tinyurl.com/46oqqqc
- In the News: Read my TAX DAY column here: http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=234744
- Join me for #ACELEBRATIONOFFREEDOM Sun 4/17 at 2pm in Richardson. Good patriotic time for the whole family. http://tinyurl.com/46oqqqc
- 47 days since GOPHouse passed bill to cut $$$ & keep govt open; Dem Senate still hasn't passed a bill. Sen Dems do your job. Pass a bill.
- Today I will vote to strip the EPA of its ability to regulate greenhouse gasses. The EPA has gone unchecked for far too long.
- Featured on numbersusa for cosponsoring HR 704 a bill to end the visa lottery. http://www.numbersusa.com
- SenDems: It's been 46 days - where is your budget? Pass a bill already.
- ON TV: Tune into CSPAN today @ 11am Texas time to watch my speech.It's been 45 days since House GOP passed our budget. DemSens PASS A BILL!
- You can't tax and spend your way to prosperity. Read about the common-sense GOP solutions here http://on.wsj.com/gzjyXZ
- It’s been 44 days since House GOP passed bill to cut spending & keep govt running. Senate Dems still haven’t a plan or a bill.
- America has a right to know that AARP stands to make millions from ObamaCare. DEFUND AND REPEAL.
- Dems want to hike taxes to pay for more govt spending. NO NEW TAXES. #Itsthespendingstupid http://tinyurl.com/486r8qd
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- 40 days since #HouseGOP passed bill to cut spending & keep govt running thru Sept.; Dem Senate still hasn't passed a bill and has no plan.
