Press Releases
Dallas, TX – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $2,185,595 to Head Start of Greater Dallas, Inc. for Head Start Projects.
Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson released the following statement on the 25th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide.
Sweeping Bill Invests More Than $1.5 Trillion to Create Jobs Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson voted to pass H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, House Democrats’ sweeping legislation to invest more than $1.5 trillion in modern, sustainable infrastructure while creating millions of good-paying jobs, combating the climate crisis and addressing disparities in communities across Texas and throughout the country.
Dallas, TX – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson to host a Telephone Town Hall to address concerns around police relations and to provide information on law enforcement reform legislation.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CST)
WHAT: Telephone Town Hall
Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced her support for the Supreme Court decision in June Medical Services v. Russo, which declared that the Louisiana admitting privileges law is unconstitutional, thus preserving access to critical reproductive care for over one million women of reproductive age across the state.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson released the following statement on President Trump’s Executive Order on policing:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson released this statement on the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Bostock v Clayton County, Georgia, ruling that federal employment non-discrimination laws protect all LGBTQ employees:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson along with 166 Representatives and 35 Senators introduced the Justice in Policing Act of 2020, the first-ever bold, comprehensive approach to hold police accountable, change the culture of law enforcement, and build trust between law enforcement and our communities.
Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center will receive $684,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services as part of the Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, the bipartisan legislation she introduced with Representatives Chris Stewart (R-UT), Seth Moulton (D-MA), and Greg Gianforte (R-MT), was included in the House approved bill, The Heroes Act.