Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Isakson Announces Hearing With Multiple Veterans Service Organizations


Senator Johnny Isakson is the Chair of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee.  His office issued the following Tuesday:



FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Contact: Amanda Maddox, 202-224-7777
Camlin Moore, 202-224-9126



***MEDIA ADVISORY***
Isakson Announces Hearing With Multiple Veterans Service Organizations
WASHINGTON – The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, chaired by U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., along with the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, will hold a hearing with multiple Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs) on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at 2:00 p.m., to discuss their legislative priorities for this year.
The hearing will be streamed online at www.veterans.senate.gov. Media planning to attend should RSVP to Majority_Press@vetaff.senate.gov.
WHO:         Senate and House Committees on Veterans’ Affairs
WHERE:   G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building
WHEN:      Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at 2:00 p.m.
WHAT:      “Legislative Presentations of Multiple VSOs”
(American Ex-Prisoners of War, American Veterans, Association of the United States Navy, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, National Guard Association of the United States, Non Commissioned Officer Association, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Vietnam Veterans of America, Wounded Warrior Project)
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The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs is chaired by U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., in the 115th Congress. Isakson is a veteran himself – having served in the Georgia Air National Guard from 1966-1972 – and has been a member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs since he joined the Senate in 2005. Isakson’s home state of Georgia is home to more than a dozen military installations representing each branch of the armed services as well as more than 750,000 veterans.