I think we probably would, and that is why I brought it up, and I look forward to that. We are hear to talk about the rule for the waters of the United States undertaken by the EPA. When I started working this afternoon and preparing…
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.
I ask unanimous consent that the Chair recognize Senator Whitehouse from Rhode Island, followed by Senator Isakson, and then Senator Daines. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
The Senator from Montana is going to preside at 6:30 p.m., so I think he is the one who will need to go, and I will go after the Senator from Rhode Island.
all of us know that back in our home States today and every day, there are men and women working hard to plant the fields, manufacture the products, run the chambers of commerce, sell the groceries, cut the lawns, make the beds, make our…
I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business and following my speech that Senator Lee from Utah be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Tribute to M.H. ``Woody'' Woodside
There are approximately 22 suicides a day, 8,000 a year in our Veterans Administration for veterans of the United States.
we are going to have a hearing in December on transition from DOD health care to veterans health care, to focus on that problem.
I think it helps with diplomacy in Syria if you separate that action away from the Syrian people and Assad and target it strictly on the enemy which is ISIL which is Syria's enemy, as well as our enemy.
But, by golly, we should not tolerate it. We should give every effort the United States can do to destroy it in the most robust fashion possible.
I found that to be one of the most disturbing parts of the report, because the last thing we need to do in the VA health services is continue or do anything that perpetuates the memory of what happened in Phoenix in terms of the…