Brian Schatz actually said...

"Native American language inclusion in federal language programs can help to offset the harms inflicted by this pandemic."

"We must support the expansion of Native American language teaching and learning because language is the key to Native culture and identity."

"Mahalo a nui loa for your continued leadership in ensuring the federal government meets its trust responsibility owed to all Native Americans, including American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Ha..."

"But if we do it again, shame on all of us, because there will be no public health reason to do that, it will be purely the fault of the adults."