All of us here in this room and the Committee staff, all will have to continue to educate our colleagues here in the Con...
The policy of banning Native language use in schools was adopted by the Territory of Hawaii.
I think sequestration itself would have a negative impact.
this Government needs to continue to adjust those changes as we move along in the best interests of the people.
At my request, I want to tell the panel, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report last week that highl...
We all owe a debt of gratitude to those that have made essential contributions to fighting terrorism.
I want to join all Americans in mourning the loss of the four brave and dedicated American public servants who died as a...
We have worked with you, Senator Akaka, to craft the Federal Supervisor Training Act.
you have stood firm on the issues of sequestration.
It has been good leadership. It has been a great strategic plan.
you stood firm and said, no, it is about protecting Federal employees.
I am pleased with the reforms that are underway now.
you have always believed that collective bargaining was the right way to go for Federal employees.
You have stood firm when folks have said, cut Federal employee pay. Cut their retirement. Cut their benefits.
Your advocacy on behalf of Federal employees, from your efforts to ensure fair pay and benefits to your actions to prote...
I want to thank the two of you for your excellent work that you have been doing for our country.
I introduced the Save More Tomorrow Act, which will encourage Federal employees to add to their retirement savings.
I will miss all of this and the friendships and the work here, but I know you will carry it on.