Rep. Tom Graves Statement On Sen. Johnny Isakson

From the Office of U.S. Rep. Tom Graves, who represents Paulding County

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) issued the following statement today after Sen. Johnny Isakson announced that he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease:

“Sen. Isakson has served our state honorably for more than 35 years. Despite this health challenge, I have no doubt he will continue to serve our state with the same vigor and distinction he always has. I look forward to continuing to work with Sen. Isakson for years to come.”

• Related: Sen. Isakson Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis

Isakson announced the diagnosis Wednesday, but said he would seek re-election.