Daniel Akaka actually said...

"the only way to actually get rid of attitudinal barriers is to hire people with disabilities."

"if USERRA is not going to be applied, then I agree with Christine Griffin that certainly the Federal Government should be a place where veterans should be more than welcome."

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

"Fulfilling this sacred obligation is dependent on DOD and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) cooperation."