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Senator Timothy 'Tim' Peter Johnson's Public Statements on Veterans

Full Name: Timothy 'Tim' Peter Johnson
Office: U.S. Senate (SD) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Barbara; 3 Children: Brooks, Brendan, Kelsey Marie
Birth Date: 12/28/1946
Birth Place: Canton, SD
Home City: Vermillion, SD
Religion: Lutheran
Date Title Location
March 12, 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Unknown
March 12, 2013 Johnson Addresses CR on the Senate Floor Washington, DC
July 13, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs Greensboro, NC
May 22, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Fiscal Year 2013 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Delegation Responds to VA Announcement Extending Comment Period Unknown
April 6, 2012 Working to End Homelessness Among Veterans Unknown
March 27, 2012 Johnson Announces $152,975 to Provide Housing for Homeless Sioux Falls Vets Washington, DC
March 2, 2012 Letter to Eric Shinsek, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2012 Senators Introduce Bill to Protect Military and Veterans Education Benefits Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee - Empowering and Protecting Servicemembers, Veterans and their Families in the Consumer Financial Marketplace Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 Johnson to Highlight Financial Protections for Servicemembers and Veterans Washington, DC
Aug. 30, 2011 Johnson Urges More Collaboration Between VA and IHS to Provide Quality Care in Tough Budget Climate Rapid City, SD
July 20, 2011 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
July 20, 2011 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
July 20, 2011 Johnson's Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bill Becomes First Appropriations Bill of Year to Clear Senate Washington, DC
July 19, 2011 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
July 18, 2011 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
July 14, 2011 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
July 14, 2011 On Senate Floor, Johnson Urges Passage of Veterans Funding Bill Washington, DC
April 5, 2011 Johnson: Native American Veterans Should Have Equal Recognition on Capitol Hill Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2011 Letter to Erik K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and Jacob J. Lew, Office of Management and Budget Director Unknown
Oct. 1, 2010 Johnson: Expand Benefits of GI Bill to National Guard Members that Serve Here at Home Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2010 Johnson: Senate Passes Bill to Ensure Veterans and Their Families Can Receive Important Benefits Washington, DC
June 26, 2010 Johnson Speaks to Local Veterans at Honor Flight Event Sioux Falls, SD
June 23, 2010 Chairman Johnson Marks Anniversary of GI Bill Washington, DC
June 3, 2010 Johnson Meets with Local Officials to Discuss Efforts to End Homelessness and Improve Health Care for Veterans Sioux Falls, SD
May 27, 2010 Senate to Pass Supplemental Funding Bill Washington, DC
May 20, 2010 Johnson Works to End Veteran Homelessness Washington, DC
April 28, 2010 Johnson: VA to Keep Centers in Fort Meade, Hot Springs Open Washington, DC
April 15, 2010 During Hearing, Chairman Johnson Highlights Efforts to Clear the Backlog of Veterans' Claims Washington, DC
April 12, 2010 Johnson Meets with VA Secretary To Discuss Benefits Claim Process Washington, DC
March 17, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Eric Shinseki, Secretary, Department Of Veterans Affairs Washington, DC
March 1, 2010 Johnson Applauds VA for Doing More to Address Needs of Gulf War Veterans Washington, DC
Dec. 9, 2009 Johnson: Comprehensive Spending Bill Good for South Dakota Washington, DC
Nov. 24, 2009 Johnson Tours Cornerstone Rescue Mission Rapid City, SD
Nov. 18, 2009 Senate Passes MilCon/VA Spending Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Continued Washington, D.C.
Nov. 17, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, D.C.
Nov. 16, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2009 Johnson Recognizes Armed Forces as Veterans Day Approaches Washington, DC
Nov. 9, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Nov. 6, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Nov. 5, 2009 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Oct. 22, 2009 Johnson to Join President Obama at Signing of Bill Ensuring Timely Funding for Veterans Washington, DC
Aug. 27, 2009 Johnson Joins Secretary Shinseki At Forum With South Dakota Veterans Sioux Falls, SD
Aug. 26, 2009 Johnson Joins Secretary Shinseki In Meeting With South Dakota Veterans Fort Meade, SD
July 27, 2009 Johnson, Herseth Sandlin Introduce American Indian Veterans Group Legislation Washington, DC
July 27, 2009 Johnson, Herseth Sandlin Introduce American Indian Veterans Group Legislation Washington, DC
June 15, 2009 Johnson Applauds VA's Decision to Expand Priority 8 Enrollment Washington, DC
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