Jul 20, 2015
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…
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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Jul 14, 2015
I begin my remarks by commending Ranking Member Murray and Chairman Alexander on a tremendous due diligence effort to see to it that we finally answered the question that States have been asking for 7 years; that is, when are you going to…
Jul 14, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To require local educational agencies to inform parents of any…
Jul 14, 2015
I ask to set aside the pending amendment and call up my Isakson amendment No. 2194. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Georgia [Mr. Isakson] proposes an amendment numbered 2194 to…
Jul 14, 2015
I thank the chairman of the committee, and I wish to reiterate my appreciation for what he and Senator Murray have done to bring a great bill to the floor. This is the ultimate local control amendment, which says if a State allows an…
Jul 8, 2015
before I make my remarks, I would like to commend the Presiding Officer and Senator Graham and the people of the great State of South Carolina on the way they have handled the terrible tragedy that took place in their State. I know time…
Jul 8, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that the distinguished Senator from the State of Ohio, Mr. Brown, be recognized at the conclusion of my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Tragedy in South Carolina
Jun 24, 2015
I rise today to speak on the nomination of Dr. David J. Shulkin to be the next Under Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. I was pleased that Dr. Shulkin's nomination was confirmed by the Senate last night. The…
Jun 23, 2015
We need a system of accountability that is enforceable and is the same for employees at all levels.
Jun 23, 2015
I cannot for the life of me comprehend a recruiting problem if the reasons for dismissal or removal are for a cause that is clearly defined.
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