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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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May 20, 2014

But they deserve for us to make sure we are protecting that benefit in the out-years.

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May 20, 2014

It is important for us to take the tax incentives that we have in the code for IRAs and 401(k)s and Roths and empower people to save.

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May 20, 2014

I never considered it a cut in benefits. I considered it a saving of the program.

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May 14, 2014

for the sake of the integrity of the Veterans Administration, you need to find out if there is an accountability system

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May 14, 2014

Well, I just--I have read this entire eight-page memorandum and there is no gray area.

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May 14, 2014

What is going on in VA is not a mystery anymore.

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May 14, 2014

Let us hold the system accountable.

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May 14, 2014

We need to solve the access and the scheduling problem and we need to do it now.

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May 14, 2014

If there is any problem with VA quality of health care, we need to talk about that.

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May 14, 2014

Except that wants and needs are two different things, and the need is the most important.

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May 14, 2014

The question before us today is not the quality of health care delivered to veterans by VA. The question is access to the quality of care.

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May 14, 2014

I yield back all time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, all time is yielded back. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk will state. The legislative clerk read as…

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