Senator Johnny Iskason (above) is the Chair of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee. His office issued the following earlier today:
FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017
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Camlin Moore, 202-224-9126
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***HAPPENING TOMORROW***
Isakson Announces Hearing on Three Pending VA Nominations
WASHINGTON – The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, chaired by U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., will hold a hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, at 2:30 p.m., to consider three pending nominations to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
The committee will consider the following nominations:
· Melissa Sue Glynn, of the District of Columbia, to be assistant secretary of Veterans Affairs for Enterprise Integration
· Cheryl Mason, of Virginia, to be chairman of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals
· Randy Reeves, of Mississippi, to be undersecretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs
The hearing will be streamed online at www.veterans.senate.gov. Media who plan to attend should RSVP to Majority_Press@vetaff.senate.gov.
WHO: Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
WHERE: 418 Russell Senate Office Building
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 at 2:30 p.m.
WHAT: Pending Nominations Hearing
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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.