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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Contact: Amanda Maddox, 202-224-7777
Marie Gordon, 770-661-0999
***MEDIA ADVISORY***
Isakson Announces Hearing on Pending Nominations
WASHINGTON – The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, chaired by U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., will hold a hearing on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 9:30 a.m. to consider two pending nominations to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
The committee will consider the following nominations:
· Grant Jaquith to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
· Scott Laurer to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
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 Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
WHERE: 418 Russell Senate Office Building
WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, at 9:30 a.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 116th 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 nearly 700,000 veterans.
