Senate Proceeding on May 9th, 2011 :: 4:32:35 to 4:35:30
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Johnny Isakson: business to come before the senate. therefore, i ask that it adjourn under the previous order following the remarks of senator isakson of georgia. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. isakson: mr. president? the presiding officer: the mr. isakson: mr. president, i rise hon a point of personal privilege to commend the gentleman from georgia mr. keating hatcher. 25 years ago when i worked with

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Speech By: Johnny Isakson

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Johnny Isakson: my father, my father, among other things, was the past president of the georgia association of realtors. i rember one afternoon he came in my office and he said, son, we just hired someone today that's going to be special. hires name is keith hatcher. i want you to look him up the first time you get a chance. a week later i met keith. i was then a member of the georgia legislature.

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Johnny Isakson: showed him around a little bit. he became the assistant to john coverage the hav venerable representative of the georgia realtors. i knew he was going to a great one and great one he has been. in his 25 years representing the georgia association and landowners and homeowners around our state, he's fought hard for limitations and curbs on the

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Johnny Isakson: power of eminent domain, fought hard for lower taxes and transfer taxes, fought hard for landlord-tenant laws. he's worked day in and day out for the realtors of our state and has done in in the most professional and comprehensive way anybody could possibly do t he has got another great story to. he face add significant health

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Johnny Isakson: hazardrd a few years ago. beefs to lose a kidney and he could have lost his life. but he went through a transplant program in birmingham, alabama. the transplant was successful. he rehabilitated himself. today he works as hard he's did before the injury but as w well he works as a member of the board of the national kidney

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Johnny Isakson: foundation and supports the transplant program so that others will have the same care that he z so this week if the realtors come from town from georgia and i think every other state in the union, to talk to the members of the senate will laws that affect their descraindz their profession, the one from georgia will be led by keith hatcher, as he has for the last 25 years, he will be a

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Johnny Isakson: voice for home oarm, a voice for wide distribution ownership of land which makes the united states of america the most unique country of any on the face of thernlg. and eu78 pleased to commend him today on the celebration of his 25th anniversary representing the georgia association of realtors. i suggest the absence of a

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Johnny Isakson: quorum. the presiding officer: the