Daniel Akaka actually said...

the current legal structure for prosecuting domestic violence in Indian Country is inadequate.

Akaka criticizes the existing legal framework for failing to address domestic violence.

11/09/2011

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They do not at the Merit Systems Protection Board right now.

I should also add that many of them have some good ideas that can improve government operations.

I understand that the Administration is committed to transparency, but we must ensure that this Board makes fair decisions.

This issue is a priority for me, and I am optimistic that finally we will enact protections for whistleblowers this year.