Daniel Akaka actually said...

"As defined benefit pensions become less common and many families have little retirement savings, I am very concerned that many senior citizens will face financial insecurity as they age."

"Thank you."

"Well, this of course has been a goal of many of our indigenous peoples and we are fortunate to have an Administration that has indicated support for the indigenous people."

"The first one that we will be considering is S. 1898, which was introduced by my good friend and colleague Senator Murkowski."