Johnny Isakson in State of Georgia secondary Archives


On Education: Voted for funding increases in No Child Left Behind

MAJETTE: Majette accused Isakson of not voting to fully fund No Child Left Behind and Headstart programs, which she said she fully supports.

ISAKSON: Isakson defended his voting record on education, saying he voted for funding increases in both programs.

Source: [Xref Majette] GA Senate Debate, in A.P. on 2000 race Oct 12, 2004

On Tax Reform: Move forward on meaningful reform in tax policy

MAJETTE: Majette criticized Isakson's support of a national sales tax. "Eighty percent of the people of Georgia would see an increase in their overall taxes if this plan goes into effect."

ISAKSON: I am one of these people that doesn't preclude any consideration from debate. I just want us to have the debate and move forward on meaningful reform in tax policy.

Source: [Xref Majette] GA Senate Debate, reported on 11Alive Oct 20, 2004

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