Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson
United States Representative, Texas, Democrat
Representative Johnson, of the Thirtieth District of Texas, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1992. She served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1972 to 1977, and in the Texas Senate from 1986 to 1992. She is the Ranking Minority Member of the Science and Technology Committee and also sits on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The following is from the March 15, 2013, House floor debate on H.R. 803, the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills (SKILLS) Act. I rise today in opposition to H.R. 803, the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in…
