Reelection this last time, he announced that he has parkinsons disease. Johnny isakson has legislated, as has been mentioned, with his heart. When we worked on skin cancer, he talked about his skin cancer. When we worked on an opioids response act, he talked about his familys loss because of an opioids overdose. And hes not been afraid to stick his neck out. There was a time during the atlanta olympics when one of the county commissions passed a resolution saying gays arent welcome at the olympics. Senator isakson said he wasnt a senator then the bill of rights does not have an asterisk in it. The bill of rights is for everyone. And as his comments about john lewis would reflect, Johnny Isakson was willing to speak out sponsor civil rights in the south when not everybody was. I often think that members of the United States senate are generally men and women who once sat in the front row of their First Grade Class with their hand up hoping that the teacher would call on them. These aren
Watch online at cspan. Org or listen on the go with the free cspan radio app. Speakeresday, house nancy pelosi led a portrait unveiling honoring former Speaker John Boehner who announced he would step down in september, 2015 his resignation took place the following month, day after pope francis addressed congress. This is 40 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the , Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the United States house of representatives. Speaker pelosi good afternoon everyone. It is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of to thejohn boehner u. S. Capitol on this historic day. Members and friends from both sides of the idol ill and both sides of the capital both sides of the aisle is a signal of respect. It speaker gingrich and speaker ryan are both here. [applause] and we warmly walk and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay and tricia and the entire boehner family for sharing john with his congress and our country. With this congress and with our country. I now invite delivery of
Watch online at cspan. Org or listen on the go with the free cspan radio app. On tuesday, how Speaker Pelosi led a portrait unveiling honoring former Speaker John Boehner who announced he would step down in september 2015. His resignation took place the following month, day after pope francis addressed congress. This is 40 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi ladies and gentlemen, speaker nancy pelosi. It is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of Speaker John Boehner to the u. S. Capitol on this historic day. The presence of members from both sides of the aisle, both sides of the capital is a testament to the respect that all have for john, mr. Speaker. We are pleased to welcome to former speakers. Went to sip eight speaker gingrich, who is with us, and speaker ryan. Both of them are here. And we warmly welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, to lindsay, and tricia and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our coun
Unveiling ceremony. The Ohio Republican served in congress from 1991 to 2015 and was elected speaker in 2011. At the ceremony, we will hear from current House Speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Speaker pelosi good afternoon everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of Speaker John Boehner to the u. S. Capitol on this historic day. The present the presence from both sides of the aisle, from both sides of the capital is a testament to the respect that all have for john. Mr. Speaker. We are pleased to welcome two former speakers, we anticipate finger gingrich who is with us and speaker ryan. Both of them are here. [applause] Speaker Pelosi and we warmly welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay and tricia and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our country. Now it is my priv
At the ceremony, we will hear from current House Speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Speaker pelosi good afternoon, everyone. As the speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of Speaker John Boehner to the u. S. Capitol on this historic day. The presence of members from both sides of the aisle, from both sides of the capital, is a testament to the respect that all have for john, mr. Speaker. We are pleased to welcome two former speakers. We anticipate speaker gingrich, who is with us, and speaker ryan. Both of them are here. [applause] welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay, and tricia, and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our country. It is my privilege to invite the delivery of the invocation. I am surrounded by quadrophonic speakers. [laughter] dear god [applause] [laughter] w