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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.

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Jun 22, 2016

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…

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Jun 21, 2016

We want to--not only do we want to put in a system that works, we do not ever want to be in a situation where we grow to a 450,000-person backlog before we do it.

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Jun 21, 2016

A lot of times, I have bought technology equipment and IT equipment that my people really did not want.

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Jun 20, 2016

Not only do I think it is a good idea, but I am going to appoint you and Senator Rounds to co-chair that event.

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Jun 20, 2016

Every member, Democrat and Republican alike, had a lot to do with that thing.

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Jun 20, 2016

I think he is doing a heck of a job and trying awfully hard.

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Jun 20, 2016

We are going to have a VA that has no accountability whatsoever.

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Jun 20, 2016

I think most of the time that it is. Unfortunately, it presents a bad image of the VA that is an image that is not really meritorious because my experience with the VA has been basically very good.

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Jun 15, 2016

I represent the State of Georgia, the capital of which is Atlanta, which is ground zero for Mexican drugs coming into the United States.

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Jun 15, 2016

I go back to my State of Georgia and Atlanta, in particular, and we are ground zero for where a lot of those people are brought, thinking they are getting into America, but end up becoming sex slaves, drug traffickers, or worse, or…

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Jun 13, 2016

first and foremost, I wish to send my heartfelt sympathy to those who have lost loved ones in Orlando, FL, in Orange County, yesterday in a tragic event. I want to express my great appreciation to the people of Orlando who volunteered…

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Jun 8, 2016

last week, the Attorney General of the United States sent a letter to Kevin McCarthy, the majority leader of the House, to inform Mr. McCarthy and all of us, that she would not defend the administration on the constitutional challenge to…

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