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Rep. Hank Johnson arrested in Washington voting law protest

July 22, 2021 GMT

ATLANTA (AP) — A suburban Atlanta congressman was among nine people arrested Thursday for blocking the door of a Senate office building in Washington while protesting inaction on Democratic voting law proposals.

Knowing

By Jean Morkert TiedtkeApril 28, 2018 GMT

Based on a True Incident

(All names have been changed to protect the individuals)

"Liz, I'm going to tell you a story, you will never believe, but, I bet you will never forget." John paused as if his story were scary or amazing.

Hank Johnson apologizes for comparing West Bank settlements to ‘termites’

Jessica Chasmar The Washington TimesJuly 26, 2016 GMT

Rep. Hank Johnson admitted it was a "poor choice of words" to use a metaphor Monday that appeared to compare Jewish Israeli settlers in the disputed West Bank to "termites."

Mr. Johnson, a Georgia Democrat and member of the House Armed Services Committee, made the remarks while speaking at an event sponsored by the U.S.

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