I rise to pay tribute to my friend, Saxby Chambliss. I will admit to you this is a speech I never wanted to make. I never wanted to make it because we have had a wonderful relationship in this body for the past 10 years. We have done…
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 join the Senator from Arizona and the Senator from Georgia--my senior Senator, Mr. Chambliss--to rise for a minute and talk about Mike Johanns. I want to amend that. I don't want to just talk about Mike Johanns, I want to talk about him…
I commend you on calling this very important hearing on a very important subject.
on Sunday night a great Georgian and a personal friend of mine passed away from this life. At the age of 89, former Governor Carl Sanders died in Atlanta, GA, at Piedmont Hospital. Governor Sanders was Governor of Georgia from 1963 to…
on Saturday night of last week, Georgia, Atlanta, and America lost a great citizen. Herman J. Russell was one of the greatest African-American business leaders and civil rights leaders the world has ever known. He passed peacefully in his…
I ask unanimous consent to be recognized for up to 10 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator is recognized. ____________________
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Victor Allen Bolden, of Connecticut, to be…
Thank you, Chairman Sanders. I held a hearing in Atlanta a year-and-a-half ago over the tragic suicides that took place at the VA hospital on Clairmont Road.
I want to know, though, how much of that is contract community-based care and how much of it is in-house controlled care.
VA has trained over 6,100 VA mental health professionals to provide two of the most effective evidence-based psychotherapies for PTSD.
On behalf of the people of Georgia, the next three votes will be three judges for the State of Georgia. Senator Chambliss, the senior Senator from Georgia, has done an outstanding job of leading our Judiciary Committee to negotiate with…





