releases: https://hankjohnson.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congressman-johnsons-statement-death-congressman-john-conyers-jr
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| https://hankjohnson.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congressman-johnsons-statement-death-congressman-john-conyers-jr | Congressman Johnson's Statement on the death of Congressman John Conyers Jr. | 2019-10-28 | 2019 | 2019-10 | Democrat | House | GA | Hank Johnson | J000288 | hankjohnson.house.gov | legacy | DECATUR, GA Senior Judiciary Committee member and Chairman of the Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet subcommittee, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement after learning of the passing of former Congressman John Conyers Jr. of Detroit: Congressman John Conyers was a civil rights pioneer and progressive giant. He led on the MLK holiday bill, reparations, and universal single payer health care, among many other forward-thinking, enlightened legislation. A founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, he was a wise mentor to me and many others, and I will miss him greatly. My condolences to his wife and two sons. ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |