March 8, 2019
Press Release
An Historic Reform Package to Restore Voting Rights Protections, Confront the Culture of Corruption in Washington, and Reduce the Role of Money in Politics
WASHINGTON - Rep. John Lewis (GA) is one of the co-authors of the Voter Empowerment Act, included nearly in its entirety in H.R.
March 7, 2019
Press Release
In Opposition to State Takeover of Atlanta Airport
“For nearly a century, the people of the City of Atlanta have put their blood, sweat, and tears into the development of Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which today transports over 107 million travelers a year. It has been their vision and their leadership that had the capacity to transform an abandoned racetrack into the busiest airport in the world.
Issues:
Services
Issues
Health CareI am delivering on the promise of health care for everyone. Health care is a right and not a privilege. |
TransportationWe must tackle our transportation challenges head-on, reducing congestion, planning smart growth, and promoting safety. |
Jobs and UnemploymentWhen I am in the grocery store or visiting community centers and local organizations in Metro Atlanta, there is nothing people talk about more than jobs. |
Children, Women, and FamiliesAs a member of the Human Resources Subcommittee and the Congressional Coalition on Adoption, I have made a commitment to protect and improve the future of those in the child welfare system. |
Peace and NonviolenceIf we are to build a world at peace with itself, our choice is nonviolence or nonexistence. |
Voting RightsThe right to vote is precious — almost sacred — and one of the most important blessings of our democracy. Today, we must be vigilant in protecting that blessing. |


