U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson made her first speech before the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday (Jan. 14). She gave a profile of whom she is and what she stands for.
Among the things she highlighted is her record in the Texas Legislature of killing anti-LGBTQ legislation. Other issues she said she will be supporting are a woman’s right to make her own healthcare decisions free from government intrusion, securing the border and making healthcare safe, affordable and reliable. — David Taffet Here’s the full text of her speech: Mr.
Speaker, I am honored to serve Texas’ 32nd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives for the 119th Congress.
As a Texas-educated attorney for over 30 years, I know what it takes to fight for those who need it most. Throughout my career, I have stood up for workers, those living with disabilities, students who are being taken advantage of by for-profit colleges, and so many of my fellow Texans who needed someone fighting alongside them.