I am sure Senator Akaka has had people come up to him and say, 'That person is on Social Security disability and they ha...
Your heart goes out to these people.
In other words, you have 48 percent more cases than you had in, what, 2008?
If the State level is the first level of determination, then to me that is the most important.
This is an issue that Senator Akaka and I have been working on a long time.
But the fact of the matter is there are some wonderful things that do happen in the Senate, and one of them is this wond...
Great. Well, listen, we thank you very much. I think that I have learned a lot today, and, again, I appreciate your comi...
I hate to ask for your help one more time, but any contact you could make with your new Governors would be very helpful.
But if the DDS did a lot better job, there would be less claims that needed lawyers.
So often people get lost in the shuffle here, and I have several cases here, I mean, unbelievable situations where peopl...
If you are an attorney out there and you get a chance to get a lifetime appointment if you become an administrative law ...
I think it is an area ripe for some oversight hearings and legislation.
We are changing that system, aren't we, Senator Akaka?
A great opportunity to witness the second great commandment.
if I had been mayor and had not gotten our appropriations done on time, or Governor, I would have been impeached.
Does their performance have anything to do with their pay?
The situation has gotten worse because of the fact that we have had a 21-percent increase in the number of people who ar...
It is an American tragedy, in my view. And I am sure it is not consistent with the intent of Congress.
