The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 is a crucial investment in the future of our children, tomorrow's wor...
Aren't you concerned about having a hearing, and having people screaming and yelling? That was not my concern.
It creates a governing entity for Native Hawaiians.
I would like to also extend that gratitude to Senator Inouye as well as Senator Murkowski, who has been a longstanding s...
The cost of living in Hawaii is much higher in comparison to other States.
So we really appreciate the contributions that all of you and the panel have made.
Upon enactment of S. 1011, would Native Hawaiians be subject to the laws of the United States?
The authority that you are giving us as an entity, the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, to do that, is a tremendous au...
the birthplace in our Constitution of the doctrine of equal protection is also, it is the 14th Amendment
this is likely, from a community-based organization perspective, likely the single most important public policy piece of...
the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act is clearly constitutional, because it fulfilled a compelling government interest
Native Hawaiians are clearly a nation, both prior to and after contact with Europeans.
I believe that there is broad based support in our State for what the Native people are seeking, full restoration of the...
I have just received notice that pending will be an amendment that will have a profound impact upon the Committee.
Mr. Chairman, I thank you and Vice Chairman Barrasso for scheduling this very important hearing on the Akaka bill. We ha...
I would like to thank Chairman Dorgan and Vice Chairman Barrasso for scheduling this important hearing today on a bill t...
But as I was listening to you, I could not help but recall that at the time our Constitution was being drafted, and Indi...
At the time, President Grover Cleveland characterized America's conduct as an 'act of war' against the Native Hawaiian p...
