Daniel Akaka actually said...

"Trust must be established in order for servicemembers and veterans to be successfully served."

"I think what you have all heard is that the VA has significantly improved its ability to deliver services to our veterans here on Maui."

"This is a journey that we are on. We have come a long ways."

"Would you be able to tell me the national average time to approval for an application for independent living services and the average time for approvals in Maui?"