Tag: Johnny Isakson

Jeff Miller has argued repeatedly that the need to fire VA workers has become clear over the last year. (AP Photo)

Lawmakers demand bill to fix VA’s ‘outright dysfunction’

Pete Kasperowicz · April 1, 2016 12:18 am

"Even an individual with 'DO NOT REHIRE' stamped on their files was mistakenly hired again. This practice must end now. It is the definition of insanity," wrote Sen. Burr and the other bill sponsors. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

New Senate bill bans IRS from rehiring fired employees

Anna Giaritelli · January 12, 2016 10:52 pm

Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., left, speaks to members of the media on April 24, 2015, following a Senate delegation tour of the over-budget Veterans Administration hospital complex, which is under construction, in Aurora, Colo. (AP Photo)

Lawmakers blast VA for ‘shockingly unethical’ bonus fraud

Sarah Bedford · October 13, 2015 5:29 pm

Whistleblower: 34,000 combat veterans still waiting for VA benefits

Sarah Bedford · July 21, 2015 4:01 am

U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., speaks at the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the church where King preached, Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Georgia senator has Parkinson’s disease

Kelly Cohen · June 10, 2015 4:52 pm

Michael Boggs, left, on the House floor, at the Capitol in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)

Obama will not re-nominate Michael Boggs for federal judgeship

Brian Hughes · December 31, 2014 2:59 pm

In a joint statement, Georgia Sens. Saxby Chambliss, above, and Johnny Isakson announced that they would have voted Ã¢â¬ÅnoÃ¢â¬Â had they arrived in time to cast their votes. (Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Saxby Chambliss, Johnny Isakson buck expectations, oppose immigration bill

David M. Drucker · June 24, 2013 4:00 am

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Legislation underway in Congress to legalize cellphone unlocking

Laura Byrne · March 6, 2013 10:13 pm