Sam Johnson
March 21st, 2014
“I taught Constitutional law for ten years. I take the Constitution very seriously. The biggest problems that we’re facing right now have to do with [President] George Bush trying to bring more and more power into the...
December 2nd, 2013
Congressman Scott Perry (R-PA) and I introduced common-sense Medicare reform legislation, H.R. 3498, so seniors can have the freedom to make their own healthcare decisions and to opt-out of the government-run health program...
November 29th, 2012
This week I participated in the sixth annual “Holiday Mail for Heroes” by sending words of encouragement and gratitude to American military troops and encouraged Texans to join in by the December 7th deadline. Created by...
October 14th, 2011
On Tuesday, October 25th from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Plano, my Congressional staff will host a free information on Medicare for seniors that is open to the public.Held in conjunction with the North Central Texas Area...
September 3rd, 2011
On Saturday, September 10th at 2:00 p.m., I will host the annual Service Academy Forum for young people and their families interested in pursuing an education at one of the nation’s prestigious service academies.The free...
February 18th, 2011
The American people made it abundantly clear in November; they were fed up with out-of-control government spending and voted for change. Cutting back on wasteful federal government programs is critical to protecting freedom...
January 31st, 2014
Last week, amid frigid temperatures, hundreds of thousands of Americans marched up our nation’s Capital in support of the unborn and the value of life.Now it's our turn.Our turn to stand for life by supporting H.R. 7, the No...
November 7th, 2013
In response to the U.S. Air Force Academy’s unilateral decision to make the phrase, ‘so help me God’ of the Cadet Honor Oath optional, I introduced H.R. 3416, a bill that would require congressional approval prior to any...
October 4th, 2012
I will be holding a public ceremony to honor local veterans selected for my second annual Congressional Veteran Commendation (CVC), a nominations-based program designed to formally recognize the wartime sacrifices and...
September 27th, 2011
On Saturday, October 22 at 3:00 p.m., in conjunction with the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) and the Sallie Mae Fund, I will hold a free workshop on saving, planning and paying for college. The informational...
March 17th, 2011
To cut spending and help balance the budget, today I voted to end federal spending on National Public Radio (NPR). The measure passed the House by a vote of 228 to 192 and now heads to the U.S. Senate for consideration....
February 17th, 2011
Ever since the new healthcare law passed, whether people love it or loathe it, there is one thing that draws unanimous consent: Congress must do away with the cumbersome 1099 paperwork regulation, a well hidden provision in...
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