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Johnny Isakson

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Johnny Isakson was a prominent Republican politician from Georgia who served as a United States Senator from 2005 until his resignation in 2019. Prior to his Senate tenure, he was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1999 to 2005. Throughout his political career, Isakson was known for his focus on issues such as education, healthcare, and veterans' affairs, often advocating for policies that supported these areas. He played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those related to nuclear energy and environmental regulations.

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Jul 21, 2014

The Black Lung Compensation Program is critical to those who work in the mining industry for workers' compensation.

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Jul 21, 2014

It took whistleblowers to actually bring it forward to us, which reflects the culture within the VA system right now, which is an insular, protective culture that you have got to open up.

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Jul 21, 2014

in a few moments the Senate will be called upon to confirm the nomination of the Honorable Julie Carnes to the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Georgia. I stand, along with my colleague Senator Saxby Chambliss, the senior Senator from…

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Jul 21, 2014

I ask unanimous consent to speak in morning business for up to 5 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Jul 21, 2014

Well, I think you have discovered what I have found in my travels over the past 6 months dealing with this issue, and that is there are a lot of people who want to help and there is a lot of help out there.

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Jul 21, 2014

I, too, met yesterday with Ms. Bradley. We had a wonderful meeting.

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Jul 21, 2014

In your testimony, you mention creating a Physician Advisory Board. Do you contemplate those physicians being only VA physicians, or do you contemplate having some outside physicians giving eyes on the system?

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Jul 21, 2014

Mr. McDonald, thank you very much for being willing to accept this challenge. I think you are the right man for the job and I think you will do a great job.

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Jul 21, 2014

Your primary job as CEO of Procter & Gamble was accountability and bringing a return to your shareholders, and your shareholders bought their stock with their own money. Your job at the VA, you also have shareholders, and that is the…

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Jul 16, 2014

I ask to be recognized to speak as if in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Honoring Our Armed Forces Second Lieutenant Noah Harris

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Jul 16, 2014

The biggest enemy of manufacturing domestically in the United States of America is the U.S. House and Senate.

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Jul 16, 2014

I wish to share an experience I had a couple of weeks ago while riding the mountains of North Georgia to my home. I was in the pickup truck alone, driving my red Silverado from a place in the mountains. I spent a lot of time…

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