Jun 27, 2012
I know President Banda in Malawi and Liberia's President Ellen Johnson are doing a tremendous job.
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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Jun 27, 2012
Trade with Africa is important for Africa, but it is equally important for the United States of America.
Jun 27, 2012
I would assume that if we fail to renew the third-party fabric agreement in AGOA, that gap will widen.
Jun 27, 2012
I think this would probably be for you. When talking about developing more exports from the United States to Africa, for me, the No. 1 problem in Africa in terms of business development and trade expansion is infrastructure--roads…
Jun 27, 2012
Well, one of the reasons I have worked, I know Senator Coons has as well, for the extension of the third-party fabric agreement is we actually will be ceding our position and making our position on the continent worse and making China's…
Jun 27, 2012
The chairman had a graph showing that China had overtaken the United States as the No. 1 trading partner with Africa.
Jun 27, 2012
Senator Coons and I met with her in the Foreign Relations hearing room in the Capitol, and we saw exactly that same type of commentary from her.
Jun 21, 2012
it is my honor to introduce to the Senate Rev. Ron McCrary, who just gave the prayer on the floor of the Senate. He is here with Chaplain Black. Reverend McCrary is a great individual from my home county, Cobb County, GA. He is the…
Jun 13, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that Taylor Ibrahim, an intern in Senator Paul's office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the day. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jun 13, 2012
I, too, wish to rise and talk some about the President's statement of last Friday but from maybe a different approach than one might imagine. The President said he thought the private sector was doing just fine. I was driving in the car…
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