Congressman Hank Johnson says his office will stay open even though the federal government has shut down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What It Means For You:<\/strong> If you need help from your congressman’s office, you can still call or visit. The shutdown won’t stop Johnson from working on your case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How To Reach Them:<\/strong> You can contact Johnson’s office at (770) 987-2291 or through his House website. Staff will handle requests the same way they did before the shutdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s Happening:<\/strong> The federal government shut down, which typically closes many government offices and stops some services. Johnson announced his office will operate normally despite the shutdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Sources:<\/strong> Statement from Congressman Hank Johnson’s office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=53]\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Congressman Hank Johnson says his office will stay open even though the federal government has shut down. What It Means For You: If you need help from your congressman’s office, you can still call or visit. The shutdown won’t stop Johnson from working on your case. How To Reach Them: You can contact Johnson’s office […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":948,"featured_media":233409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[14179,9601],"class_list":["post-233485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-government-shutdown","tag-hank-johnson","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}