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Washington, DC - Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today issued the following statement regarding the humanitarian crisis at the southern border:
DALLAS, TX – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $60.76 million grant to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for the purpose of light rail platform extensions on the Red and Blue light rail lines.
Congresswoman Johnson Votes to Pass Legislation Strengthening Election Security in the 2020 Election
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson voted in favor of H.R.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, alongside Congressman Don Young (R-AK), today introduced H.R. 3503, the Passport Assistance for Disadvantaged Students Act of 2019. This legislation will make it easier for underserved students to access study abroad programs offered by their universities.
DALLAS, TX – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a grant to the City of Dallas totaling $2,655,841 for the purpose of taxiway rehabilitation and reconstruction at Dallas Love Field Airport.
DALLAS, TX – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chair of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a grant totaling $21,589,101 to Head Start of Greater Dallas.
DALLAS, TX – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chair of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a grant totaling $5,493,321 to ChildCareGroup, a local organization that focuses on early childhood education.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, today released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency released the final text of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule, designed to replace the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan:
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, today delivered the following opening statement at Committee hearing titled ”Combating Sexual Harassment in Science”:
“Good morning and welcome to today’s hearing.
Congresswoman Johnson, Rep. González-Colón Introduce the Vera Rubin Survey Telescope Designation Act
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, and Congresswoman Jennifer González-Colón today introduced H.R. 3196, the “Vera Rubin Survey Telescope Designation Act.” H.R.