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  • Sam Johnson votes to repeal Obamacare
    Jul 11, 2012 - Today, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) released the following remarks following his vote to fully repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as Obamacare. “Last month, the Supreme Court made its regrettable ruling to uphold the President’s job-killing tax program known a... More
  • Johnson remains committed to full repeal of ObamaCare
    Jun 28, 2012 - Today, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) responded to the Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold the individual mandate, a controversial provision of President Obama’s health care law. “I find today’s ruling disappointing and disastrous. We need to put the power back into the hands of the people. Ameri... More
  • Sam Johnson pushes employee tuition assistance
    Mar 5, 2012 - Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) along with Congressman Richard Neal (D-MA) reintroduced legislation, the Employee Educational Assistance Act of 2012, to empower workers with employer-provided education benefits “Given today’s global competitiveness, it is vital for employers to invest in ... More
  • Sam Johnson Responds to President’s State of the Union Address
    Jan 25, 2012 - On the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) responded to the President’s State of the Union by demanding immediate legislative action by the Senate and White House. Johnson represents portions of Dallas and Collin Counties. Click here for video of Rep. Joh... More
  • House Passes 3 Sam Johnson Provisions Johnson’s legislation included in House Republican’s year-end Jobs package
    Dec 13, 2011 - Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed three provisions authored by U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) in the latest Republican Jobs bill. The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act, H.R. 3630, includes Johnson’s measures to prevent illegal immigrants from claiming the refundable chi... More
  • Sam Johnson Calls for Passage of Balanced Budget Amendment
    Nov 17, 2011 - Today, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) took to the House floor to call for immediate passage of a balanced budget amendment. Johnson represents portions of Dallas and Collin Counties. Remarks follow. “This month, America’s national debt will reach the unprecedented level of 15 trillion dollars.... More
  • New Sam Johnson legislation protects workers’ retirement funds
    Nov 2, 2011 - Today, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) along with Congressman Richard Neal (D-MA) introduced legislation to protect 401(k) retirement savings by better preventing retirement leakage. “More and more people are tapping into their retirement funds during challenging economic times, putting their f... More
  • Sam Johnson calls President’s jobs plan “Son of Stimulus”
    Oct 6, 2011 - Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) took to the floor of the U.S. House to reject President Obama’s recent jobs proposal. A long-time fiscal conservative, Johnson represents portions of Dallas and Collin Counties. To view video of Johnson’s remarks click here. Remarks as prepared for delivery... More
  • Sam Johnson Named "Super Hero"
    Oct 4, 2011 - Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) was named a taxpayer super hero by the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW). CCAGW awarded Johnson a perfect score for his dedication to protecting taxpayer money through his steadfast commitment to fiscal responsibility. “The American peop... More
  • Johnson: Allowing the IRS to file your tax return is like asking the fox to guard the hen house.
    Jul 14, 2011 - Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas), a member of the Ways and Means Committee, introduced important legislation to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from getting into the business of preparing tax returns. “Allowing the IRS to file your tax return is like asking the fox to... More