Daniel Akaka actually said...

"There is always room for improvement."

"A big welcome to all of you. Thank you very much for your patience."

"The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has already protected and created jobs, strengthened infrastructure..."

"The recession has caused too many families in Hawaii to suffer from a job loss, a reduction in hours, a home foreclosure, a bankruptcy filing, an inability to obtain credit, or the elimination of stat..."