the late Senator Ted Stevens originally authored the Alaska Native Education Equity, Support and Assistance Act in 1993
I introduce S. 65, the Hawaiian Homeownership Act, because I believe this program is essential to provide affordable hou...
I am a strong supporter of S. 65, the Hawaiian Homeownership Act of 2011.
Senator Akaka, you truly have been a role model for the Native Hawaiian people.
Both of you have eloquently explained how important this is and how great the need is.
With the reauthorization of NAHASDA through Senate Bill 65 we will have that opportunity to do even more with our people...
You started off this morning with a very good overview of the history of the trust obligations that the United States do...
Unfortunately there are those in Washington who view these programs as set-asides based on race.
As you know, Senator, Title VI allows DHHL to leverage its annual NAHASDA allocation up to five times the amount to acce...
Your example of showing what real aloha is and always being yourself in all the challenges that you faced up in the Sena...
We rejoice in your homecoming and we pine for those left in DC.
It is our solid charge as Hawaiian representatives to make sure that the U.S. Congress understands and fulfills its obli...
You have always been a champion for Hawaii's people throughout your longstanding career in the United States Congress.
Its about time.
The absence of your aura of aloha certainly will be missed.
I appreciate the educational aspect of the Chairman's work in educating fellow Committee members, the Congress and other...
Our people and the federal programs dedicated to addressing our condition are not race-based, but rather are within the ...
You, Senator Akaka and Senator Inouye, and to the rest of our congressional delegation there.
