I ask this Committee to restore reauthorization for Native Hawaiian housing programs in NAHASDA.
I strongly oppose those suggestions and I believe that dividing Native communities is, frankly, unconscionable.
This is about much more than just stripping out Native Hawaiian housing programs from a bill.
Restoring accountability in the Indian Health Service is not just the name of the legislation, but also the goal of this...
I would also like to submit a longer statement for the record on behalf of the Hawaiian Congressional Delegation signed ...
As both a doctor and a Senator, I find the level of dysfunction completely unacceptable.
It is a powerful message to bring together bipartisan leadership from two Senate committees in support of one goal, bett...
Serving Native Hawaiians is foundational to my service in the Senate.
On a political level, I think it is a very different question for Hawaiians in general.
I think the concern is the message it sends by condoning separate treatment of Native communities by this Committee.
It dishonors the legacies of Daniel K. Inouye and Daniel Akaka and threatens the future work of the Committee.
The BUILD Act is a dramatic departure from the norm. By leaving out Native Hawaiians, this bill is an attack on my State...
What Senator Heitkamp said is really exactly right which is that what we are doing here is trying to accommodate the fac...
Al Qaeda's presence in Syria is far greater today than it ever was before
your request of $500 million to counter ISIS in Syria does not include any mention or dollars to go after Al Qaeda
Sir, I think the reason why ISIS you are saying is now a greater danger is because it was not taken seriously--one reaso...
we have not carried out a serious campaign to do so to defeat Al Qaeda in Syria specifically
I think that is a rather tactful response because in the area of moving toward clean energy and energy self-sufficiency,...
