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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 ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 28, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``One Year…
The 95 percent is a goal, and the State has the responsibility, if the State doesn't meet that goal, to execute a plan to get to that point.
I want to yield in favor of the child every single time with a disability. We need to make sure they're getting the appropriate assessment, and the arbitrary cap by government is not the right way to run that program.
I think the point is it's very important that we carry out not only the letter of the law but the spirit of the law.
Charles Duncan was not the first veteran in this position, but we can help ensure that he is the last.
Happily. The lay of the land is that we asked for 45 minutes for a colloquy to discuss the Veterans First bill, which we are in the process of doing now. Senator Blumenthal, the ranking member, will join us in a minute, and we should be…
I thank the distinguished Senator from Maryland, and I am always interested in discussing the best interests of veterans in Maryland and in Georgia any time the Senator would like. I yield to Senator Sullivan. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The…
I thank Senator Blumenthal for his kind remarks and his steadfast, hard work on developing this legislation over the last 18 months. I thank all the members of the Committee, everyone who is a cosponsor of this bill. I thank the 44 Members…
I thank the Senator from Arkansas. I yield to the distinguished Senator of Connecticut, Mr. Blumenthal, the ranking member of the Veterans' Affairs Committee. He has been an invaluable partner with me in the development of this…
I see the ranking member, Senator Blumenthal, has joined us on the floor. I might, with your permission, pose a question: If the Senator would not mind Senator Boozman making his remarks, and then Senator Blumenthal and I will close the…
as the chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee of the Senate, I am pleased to be joined on the floor today by Senator Tillis, Senator Rounds, Senator Cassidy, and Senator Blumenthal, who will follow later, to take about 45 minutes to…
I thank the distinguished Senator from South Dakota. I appreciate his commitment to the committee and to the many men and women of the armed services from the Dakotas and from all the United States of America. I am pleased to recognize…
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