In a speech delivered Feb. 27 on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Ron Kind of Wisconsin recognized NCRA member Ed Johnson, FAPR, RPR, CRR, the congressional deputy chief reporter, for his professionalism and integrity on the job. Johnson is retiring from his job at the House and returning to his home state of Wisconsin. In addition to thanking and honoring Johnson for his work, Rep. Kind also noted how important and talented court reporters are.