These are good dollars and they are dollars that we want to see continuing to be distributed.
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.
This is not money that is for everyone; you have to have a good discharge in order to participate.
The better the communication between organizations like yourself and the VA... will be extremely helpful.
We are asking for maintenance, so veterans with an other than honorable discharge status would still be able to access GPD and SSVF.
On behalf of Commander Helm and over two million members of The American Legion, we thank you and your colleagues for conducting this hearing and recognizing the importance of dealing with the struggles of homeless veterans.
We want to reach the goal that Secretary McDonald has set, to end veterans' homelessness.
No veteran should be without a place to call home. We can and must end veteran homelessness in our country.
There ought to be some vertical reporting back and forth to try and get that pharmacist or that VA physician...
When I spoke to The American Legion at the beginning of this year, in January, I made five points about the five things I wanted our committee to try to accomplish...
Thank you for continuing to support this program and the U.S. veterans who need us, and thank you for all you do for people in Georgia.
Doesn't it make far more sense at least to try better disclosure before risking any of this?
Thank you, Secretary Perez. We appreciate your attendance and your service to the country.
I am interested in seeing to it that people get quality advice, that those that advise them are responsible and accountable for that advice.
Why the Labor Department should meddle in investment decisions defies all logic.
The problem is that the regulations that govern fiduciary advisors would severely limit products available for retirement accounts and increase fees so much so that low- and moderate-income people would be more low-income, more…
The new rule would limit access to investment advice for the families who need it most and, in my opinion, is a solution in search of a problem.
Chairman Isakson, Ranking Member Blumenthal and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to offer the VFW's views.
I want to thank Senator Baldwin for her press conference this afternoon and for pushing forth this legislation.





