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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.

Quotes by year · 200520192,356 total · peak 2015 (445)
2005: 3 quotes2006: 4 quotes2008: 12 quotes2009: 219 quotes2010: 134 quotes2011: 218 quotes2012: 205 quotes2013: 176 quotes2014: 211 quotes2015: 445 quotes2016: 240 quotes2017: 259 quotes2018: 188 quotes2019: 42 quotes
Jun 23, 2009

It is very important that we have a mechanism of accountability to assure our veterans.

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Jun 22, 2009

I would really enjoy very much having that briefing, so let's make that happen.

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Jun 22, 2009

Well, I know when I was on the western coast, they talked about wanting the U.S. Navy to make ports of call on that coast simply because the presence there sends a strong message.

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Jun 22, 2009

I want to thank you for your commitment to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.

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Jun 15, 2009

I co-sponsored Senator DeMint's legislation dealing with the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which I voted for, and Chairman Pryor spent a lot of time on, but it did have a lot of unintended consequences.

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Jun 15, 2009

We obviously can't pass laws that regulate production in China, but we have gateways, which are our ports, and we have a Commerce Department, and we have a CPSC.

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Jun 10, 2009

In Georgia, we have had two category-4 droughts: one in the Savannah River basin and one in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee flat and the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Tallapoosa.

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Jun 10, 2009

I do not want any species to go away, but because of the mussels--fortunately, the good Lord gave us a lot of rain.

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Jun 10, 2009

It just seems to me, like in the Endangered Species Act, that when the endangerment of homo sapiens... there ought to be some judgment applied in these judgments on endangered species.

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Jun 9, 2009

I will not make a statement, except unfortunately given the fact the HELP Committee is getting ready to start marking up the Health Care bill, I am going to have to leave.

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Jun 9, 2009

we've depended upon--and perhaps unfortunately the professionalism of the pilot to show up rested and ready for work

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