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  Johnny Isakson, United States Senator from Georgia
Senator Johnny Isakson discusses his opposition to legislation that would strip workers of their right to a secret ballot when deciding whether to unionize at a press conference.
July 11 - U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) today spoke on the Senate floor in support of U.S. efforts in Iraq and the War on Terror, stressing that it is critical for Congress to give the recent increases in troops a chance to work before advocating a change in strategy in Iraq.
Isakson, Chambliss Praise Nomination of Thomas Gilliland of Georgia to Serve on Tennessee Valley Authority Board
isakson.senate.gov   (377 words)

  
  Johnny Isakson - dKosopedia
Isakson was born and raised in suburban Atlanta Cobb County, Georgia.
Isakson has been a "fixture" in the Georgia Republican Party since 1974, and won a seat in the Georgia State House of Representatives in 1976.
Johnny has become far more pro-life over the past few years, but his two opponents, Mac Collins and Herman Cain, had the backing of Georgia's influential Christian Right voting bloc.
www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/Johnny_Isakson   (300 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson - U.S. Senate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Johnny Isakson has consistently won praise for upholding the highest ethical standards, often taking such extra steps as making his tax returns available for public review (as he has done in this campaign).
This is why Johnny is known by Republicans and Democrats alike as being a man who lives his life with the utmost honesty and integrity.
Johnny applied for a lease at the local land office, was put on the waiting list, and received a lease when one became available, just like all other citizens leasing land on the lake.
isakson.net /isakson_contents/truth/ethics.shtml   (471 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson | Congress votes database | washingtonpost.com
See how Johnny Isakson voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com.
Johnny Isakson has voted with a majority of his Republican colleagues 94.3% of the time during the current Congress.
View Johnny Isakson's official financial disclosure statements, which describe the sources, types and amounts of income earned in a given year.
projects.washingtonpost.com /congress/members/i000055   (510 words)

  
 Bio - Rep. Johnny Isakson - Ready2Net
Johnny Isakson is a businessman and a public servant.
Johnny Isakson entered Georgia Republican politics in 1974 and was first elected to the state House of Representatives in 1976.
In 1989, Johnny was one of ten recipients of the "Best Legislator in America Award" given by the Republican National Committee and went on to become his party`s nominee for Governor in 1990.
ready2net.csumb.edu /speakers/2001/program2/bio_isakson.html   (754 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson - Congresspedia
Isakson was was born December 28, 1944 in Atlanta.
Isakson's election is fairly consistent with Georgia voters, who tend to be fiscally conservative, business-oriented, and moderate on civil rights issues.
Isakson is often referred to as a Republican In Name Only (RINO) by those who opposed his nomination in 1996 and 2004.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Johnny_Isakson   (620 words)

  
 Congressman Johnny Isakson voting record
Isakson's justification for the vote was American women overseas should have equal access to the same abortion rights to as available in the States.
Isakson's pro-life supporters would have you believe Johnny has changed and ask you to trust him to support and protect the sanctity of life.
His statement and actions over the long term lead us to believe Johnny Isakson cannot be counted on to vote for the sanctity of life and his vote just six weeks ago is proof positive.
www.spofga.org /wrtk/2004/july/isakson_votes.phtml   (791 words)

  
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Earlier, Isakson, a three-term congressman, took to the stage at his campaign headquarters Tuesday night to celebrate his victory.
Isakson, who handily defeated the freshman congresswoman with 58 percent of the vote, said he received a congratulatory call from President Bush earlier in the night.
With Isakson's win, it marks the first time in history that both of Georgia's U.S. senators are Republicans.
www.11alive.com /news/news_article.aspx?storyid=54215   (205 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson
Isakson has been appointed chairman of the Education Committee and has served in many capacities to aid our military as well as being involved in many international concerns and medical issues for all Americans.
Johnny Isakson remembered her words and took her words with him into service and later into the real estate business.
Isakson also mentioned the 14th amendment and said it was important to study because it explains how government operates.
www.gavoyager.com /johnnyisakson.html   (718 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In 1999 Johnny was elected to the United States House of Representatives for his first of three terms before being elected to the United States Senate in November of 2004.
Johnny received a B.B.A. from the University of Georgia in 1966 and served in the Georgia Air National Guard from 1966 to 1972.
Isakson said America has a rich history of remaining committed in times of war and that it is more important than ever to remain committed in the War on Terror because we are up against a new kind of enemy.
www.fayetteforum.org /pol-isakson.htm   (2890 words)

  
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Johnny Isakson says in a TV ad that he wants to cut taxes if he is elected to the U.S. Congress.
Isakson's record shows that he has consistently voted to increase taxes and as a private citizen has advocated tax increases statewide in Georgia and locally in Cobb County.
In the same article, it was reported that Isakson supported an increase in the gas tax in 1987.
members.aol.com /palplo/politics/index.htm   (296 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson | Darfur Scorecard
Johnny Isakson has received an “A” for supporting and voting in favor of all significant Darfur legislation.
This member of Congress is a champion of the cause and has taken crucial action to end the genocide in Darfur.
We need Johnny Isakson to keep talking and writing about Darfur, ensuring that it remains a key issue for Congress.
www.darfurscores.org /johnny-isakson   (102 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson News
Johnny Isakson News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Johnny Isakson of Georgia has won a seat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a reshuffling of assignments that precedes the opening of the new 110th Congress in January.
Senator Johnny Isakson today responded, saying: "As the largest employer in Georgia, Delta Air Lines is vital to Georgia's economy and to the...
www.topix.net /us-senate/johnny-isakson   (681 words)

  
 Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Senator Johnny Isakson of GA
Isakson failed to oppose the Graham Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act.
If Senator Isakson represents you, call him up and ask him why he has no interest in affirming the civil rights of all Americans, even the rights of those Americans who have the gall to be unpopular.
Rather, Senator Isakson cravenly accepted the bizarre notion that a man with an anti-constitutional record, and who is unwilling to share his point of view regarding the constitution, is worthy of being elevated to the position of Chief Justice.
irregularnews.com /senate/senIsaksonGA.html   (2518 words)

  
 Republicans for Johnny Isakson and Grant Brantley
I have known Johnny Isakson for many years and have supported him in all of his political campaigns.
Referring to Congressman Isakson as a "Philistine in the camp" is unforgivable.
Johnny Isakson has a consistent voting record that reflects his respect for life.
www.hall4bc04.org /Endorsement_Isakson.htm   (875 words)

  
 Isakson Wins Marietta Daily Journal Endorsement (CummingHome)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Marietta, GA - U.S. Representative and Senate candidate Johnny Isakson was endorsed today by the conservative Marietta Daily Journal, giving him both of the major newspaper endorsements in the race so far.
The foremost is U.S. Rep. Johnny Isakson of east Cobb, who was elected to Congress after the abrupt resignation of House Speaker Newt Gingrich in a fit of pique, and who has represented that district just as effectively as Newt but without Newt's baggage.
After all, when Isakson was first elected to the state House in 1976, Georgia had not elected a Republican governor in nearly a century.
www.hometowntimes.com /moxie/decision/isakson-approaches-1-mill-2.shtml   (930 words)

  
 REP. JOHNNY ISAKSON TO ADDRESS MBA GRADUATES ON MAY 10
Isakson was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1999 after serving seven terms in the Georgia House of Representatives and two terms in the Georgia Senate.
He was the Republican nominee for governor of Georgia in 1990 and chairman of the Georgia Board of Education in 1996.
Isakson currently serves on the House Transportation Committee and the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
www.terry.uga.edu /news/releases/2002/isakson.html   (218 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A second-generation Swedish-American[1], Isakson was born in Atlanta and currently lives in the nearby suburb of Marietta.
When he ran for the 6th in 1999, he largely ignored the issue of abortion; however, in 2003–2004, in his campaign for the Senate, he took the same position as President Bush, saying we needed to "create a culture of life" in America.
In the Senate, Isakson is currently working to oppose the Castle-Degette Stem Cell Bill by offering an alternative that does not allow for the destruction of a human embryo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johnny_Isakson   (958 words)

  
 Sen Johnny Isakson Picked to Chair OSHA Oversight Committee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Enzi is the former chair of the subcommittee Isakson will now lead, a panel that is responsible for OSHA oversight and reform.
Isakson, who served two terms in the House of Representatives from 1999 to 2004, is a freshman senator who was elected to the seat vacated by retired Sen. Zell Miller (D-Ga.) last year.
Isakson has some experience with congressional oversight of OSHA, as he was a member of the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
www.occupationalhazards.com /articles/12950   (399 words)

  
 The Honorable Johnny Isakson, Commission Vice Chairman
Representative Johnny Isakson currently serves as a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Isakson served in the Georgia State Legislature from 1976 until 1996, first as a State Representative and later as a State Senator.
Isakson and his wife, Dianne, have been married 31 years and have three children: John, Kevin, and Julie.
www.hpcnet.org /cgi-bin/global/a_bus_card.cgi?SiteID=155180   (428 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson: The highway ‘hero’
Johnny Isakson is the “unsung hero” of the new federal highway bill, assuring that Georgia may get an additional $287 million each year in federal funds, says Chairman David Doss of the state Department of Transportation Board.
While still a congressman last year, Isakson showed uncommon courage, in Doss’ view, in voting against a popular revision of the federal highway bill — a move that earned him flak in his campaign for the U.S. Senate.
Isakson’s new Senate colleagues were impressed with his performance on the federal highway bill in the House and put him on the Senate conference committee.
www.forest-blade.com /news/2005/0831/columns/025.html   (864 words)

  
 Johnny Isakson on Immigration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Isakson scores 100% by FAIR on immigration issues
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) is a national, non-profit, public interest membership organization of concerned citizens united by their belief in the need for immigration reform.
Click here for a summary of Johnny Isakson's positions on all issues.
www.issues2000.org /International/Johnny_Isakson_Immigration.htm   (1449 words)

  
 The top two for U.S. Senate [Cynthis Tucker Endorses Johnny Isakson]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It was, in fact, a Democratic governor, Zell Miller, who in 1996 appointed Isakson as the first Republican chairman of the Georgia Board of Education, at a time when a knowledgeable practitioner, a peace-maker and a leader with strong political skills was needed.
Isakson performed admirably because he had the experience and the temperament needed.
The one central fact Isakson cannot escape during this campaign is that he is historically pro-abortion.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1161612/posts   (2879 words)

  
 U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson to deliver UGA School of Law commencement address
Longtime businessman and public servant, Isakson opened an office of the small family-owned real estate business, Northside Realty, after earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia in 1966.
He became president of the company in 1979 and, under his leadership, it became the largest independent residential real estate brokerage company in the Southeast and one of the largest in America.
Isakson's political career began in 1976 when he was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives.
www.uga.edu /news/artman/publish/printer_060511_lawspeaker.shtml   (428 words)

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