ATLANTA — Former Georgia Republican U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson has died. He was 76. His son, John Isakson, says the former senator died in his sleep before dawn Sunday at his home in Atlanta. Isakson ...

AJC chief political reporter Greg Bluestein delivered a UGA commencement speech drawing off wisdom from the late Georgia U.S.

If the judicial nomination of Michael Boggs gets derailed, at least one of Georgia's senators says it won't unravel a deal the two senators entered with the White House to select seven nominees for ...

With his vote needed by Republican leaders to help advance a bid by Republicans to repeal another rule from the Obama Administration, Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) flew back to Washington from Atlanta on ...

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., announced Wednesday that he will resign from his seat at the end of the year, citing health reasons for the decision. His retirement sets the stage for two ...

U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., said he was "disappointed" in Democrats, including Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., who testified against Senate colleague Jeff Sessions during his attorney general ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The memories are pouring in from lawmakers on Capitol Hill sad to see their longtime colleague Johnny Isakson say goodbye. Isakson is set to retire at the end of this year and ...

Republican Sens. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee and Johnny Isakson of Georgia quietly endorsed Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley’s, R-Iowa, White House-aligned immigration amendment late ...

On a day that amplified political divisions, lawmakers from both parties gathered in an Atlanta church to honor one of the Senate’s great champions of bipartisanship. By Richard Fausset He succeeded ...