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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.
I wish to ask unanimous consent that the majority side yield an additional 10 minutes of their time to the minority side in order for Senator Portman to make his speech. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is…
I want to associate myself with the remarks of Senator Harkin and Senator Patty Murray from Washington. I reiterate what I said in my opening statement about how much regard and respect I have for Senator Murray, for the job she has done…
How much time remains on the Republican side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 1 minute remaining.
I ask unanimous consent that 5 additional minutes be extended from the Democratic side to the Republican side. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
I yield the balance of our time to the Senator from Utah, Mr. Lee. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 3380 to Amendment No. 3378
I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Coons). The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
I have to say first and foremost that it has been a real privilege to work with Senator Murray from the State of Washington. We are across the hall from one another. We see each other coming and going and coming back to the floor and from…
as we close the debate, I enthusiastically support and endorse the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act. This is a statement the Senate can send to the United States of America and all people who are on unemployment, looking for better…
could the Presiding Officer inform us as to the time remaining on both sides? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Georgia controls 2 minutes and the Senator from Connecticut controls 45 minutes.
I thank the Senator from Arizona for his input, and I want to acknowledge his remarks with regard to the amendment process. One of the reasons we have a bill which is on the floor today--the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act is…
I thank the distinguished Senator from Iowa for relinquishing a little time to let me step in. I am very grateful. ____________________
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