Daniel Akaka actually said...

"Through the Dodd-Frank Act, we provided the Commission with the authority to require meaningful disclosures prior to the purchase of an investment product or services."

"If we can convince supervisors and workers, both in the Federal workforce and elsewhere, that there is not a sharp divide between people with disabilities, otherwise known as 'them,' and everyone else..."

"The Federal Government must work to reverse this trend by setting an example of successfully hiring and accommodating people with disabilities."

"I am eager to hear from our witnesses today about the progress they have made as well as what more needs to be done."