Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to personally thank you, because 3½ years ago, I was hospitalized for a week with MRSA.
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.
I have a concern that under the hospital inpatient patient system, bundled payments are often determined by the cost of existing antibiotics.
I appreciate your doing so, because the last thing we'd want to do would be to have a disincentive for the development of the very drugs we're trying to promote being developed.
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tonight in Marietta, GA, my hometown, there will be a celebration I cannot attend. There will be a celebration to honor 50 years of medical service to our community by Dr. John D. Knox, Jr. I hate it that I can't be there because he has…
before I make my remarks, I would like to join Senator Thune and others on the Senate floor who have expressed their compassion and their sympathy for the survivors and the victims of yesterday's terrible tragedy at the Washington Navy…
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Elaine D. Kaplan, of the District of…
I rise to speak in morning business to remember 9/11, 2001, a day every American citizen and every citizen in the world remembers. They remember where they were. They remember what they thought. And they remember the tragedy we all watched…
let me express my thanks to Senator Sanders for his willingness to yield to me and give me this time. I am here very briefly to commend Samantha Power to the entire Senate as President Obama's nominee to be the U.N. ambassador representing…
I would like to be recognized for the purpose of making brief remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Georgia is recognized. Workforce Investment Act
I am pleased to come to the floor--and I will be joined shortly by Senator Murray from the State of Washington--to announce that tomorrow in the HELP Committee--the Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee--we will be introducing the…
You have the voice of a judge--very melodic, and I just wanted to make that comment.





