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Sam Johnson
Samuel Robert Johnson (born October 11, 1930) is an American politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district in Congress from 1991 to 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party. In October–November 2015, he was the acting Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, where he also served as chairman of the Social Security Subcommittee. Johnson is also a retired United States Air Force Colonel and was a decorated fighter pilot in both the Korean War and the Vietnam War where in the latter he was an American prisoner of war in North Vietnam for nearly seven years. On January 6, 2017, Johnson announced he would not run for reelection in 2018. After the death of Louise Slaughter in March 2018, he became the oldest sitting member of the U.S. House of Representatives. He is the last Korean War veteran to serve in Congress.
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Born
1930-10-11
Birth Place
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Place Of Death
Plano,_Texas
Education
Southern_Methodist_University
Political Ideology
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Spouse(s)
Shirley Melton
Children
3
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Six Nations 2022: Scotland v Italy - Sam Johnson recalled, Kyle Steyn starts

Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome Date: Saturday, 12 March Kick-off: 14:15 GMT. Coverage: Listen on BBC Radio Scotland DAB/810MW & BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra; live text commentary on BBC Sport website & app. Scotland have recalled centre Sam Johnson and handed a first Six Nations start to winger Kyle...
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Selam Times-Journal

Deacon Sam Johnson

Deacon Sam Johnson, of Selma, passed away January 18, 2022. Funeral Services will be Saturday, January 29, 2022 noon from St. Paul Community Church, Selma, AL. Burial in Pineview Memory Gardens Valley Grande, AL directed by Randall Miller Funeral Service Inc., Selma.
SELMA, AL
cbs19news

Student Athlete of the Week: Sam Johnson

CROZET, Va (CBS19 Sports) -- When you walk into a high school swim meet in Central Virginia, you will notice a couple things: the energy coming from the Western Albemarle Warriors and the senior who is leading it. "That cheer to me is honestly one of the most fun ones,...
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The State

SC’s Sam Johnson, who finished third in Columbia mayor race, makes runoff endorsement

Sam Johnson, who finished third in Columbia’s mayoral race to succeed Mayor Steve Benjamin, has endorsed at-large City Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine. “Councilwoman Devine has been a leader here in Columbia for 20 years. She has served as mayor pro tem. She has a track record of bringing ideas like homeless courts to fruition to better our community,” Johnson said in a late Saturday statement posted to Twitter.
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'What We Do in the Shadows' Season 3: Mark Proksch, Paul Simms & Sam Johnson on the Finale and Colin Robinson's Journey

Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers through the Season 3 finale of What We Do in the Shadows, “The Portrait.”. The Season 3 finale of What We Do in the Shadows, written by Sam Johnson & Stefani Robinson & Paul Simms & Lauren Wells, showed how the housemates were grieving the loss of one of their own, each in their own way. Over the course of the episode, entitled “The Portrait,” they made life-changing decisions that left them in very different places that are sure to play out in wild and crazy ways in Season 4, which is already filming.
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Quintin’s Close-Ups: Sam Johnson

Quintin Washington of Quintin’s Close-Ups recently spoke with Sam Johnson, an attorney and former aide to Columbia mayor Steve Benjamin. He now wants to be mayor of the capital city. You can see the interview below. After you watch, be sure to check out Washington’s other interviews here. –
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Sam Johnson hired by Fenstra Insurance in Willmar

Johnson is licensed in property and casualty insurance, focusing on personal lines such as home, auto and life. He grew up in the Willmar area and was previously employed as a corrections counselor at a juvenile detention center. Fenstra Insurance is located at 2125 First St. S., Willmar.
WILLMAR, MN
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Firefighters association to endorse Sam Johnson for Columbia mayor. Here’s why

Eleven years ago, the Columbia Firefighters Association endorsed Steve Benjamin in his first run for mayor of Columbia. Now they are supporting his protege in the 2021 mayoral election. The firefighters association will endorse Sam Johnson, Benjamin’s former chief of staff, in this year’s mayor’s race, according to association president...
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vanyaland.com

Sam Johnson slips into his ‘Blue Jeans’ to return home on new single

Before Sam Johnson’s solo foray into Americana, there was the Boston band Choke Up. And way before there was Choke Up, there were the endless forests and chalk-strewn sidewalks dotting Johnson’s adolescence, as laid out in his newest song “Blue Jeans.”. Johnson today (September 9) shares the final single from...
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The State

Steve Benjamin endorses Sam Johnson in Columbia mayoral race

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin on Wednesday endorsed Sam Johnson in the 2021 Columbia mayoral race. Johnson, 33, was Benjamin’s chief of staff in the mayor’s office for a number of years, and now is a consultant with the Nexsen Pruet law firm and its public relations division. Four people are running for mayor in the capital city this year: former District 3 Councilman Moe Baddourah, at-large Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine, Johnson, and District 4 city Councilman Daniel Rickenmann.
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The Post and Courier

Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin endorses former aide Sam Johnson as his successor

COLUMBIA — Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has endorsed his former aide in the race to succeed him in the mayor's office. Sam Johnson, 33, picked up Benjamin's endorsement over City Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine, a longtime ally who is godmother to one of the mayor's daughters. Benjamin also passed over Councilman Daniel Rickenmann and former Councilman Moe Baddourah, who also are running to succeed the mayor not seeking a fourth term.
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Meet Columbia mayoral candidate Sam Johnson

City of Columbia general elections are November 2, 2021 Sam Johnson is one of three candidates running for mayor. Learn about his experience and find out here what he is passionate about and what he would like to achieve if elected.
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Premiere: Sam Johnson Debuts New Single “Black Sheep Wine”

Sam Johnson, a Boston-based singer/songwriter, and frontman for post hardcore outfit Choke Up, has shared a new single from his forthcoming solo debut, Along the Dark Edges of Everything. With his first solo effort, Johnson has traded punk bluster for stripped-back folk and indie rock. He’s already shared the first single from the record, “Wildfire,” and he’s now back with his follow-up, “Black Sheep Wine,” premiering with Under the Radar.