Daniel Akaka actually said...

America's veterans deserve a truthful advocate who will break through the red tape and make veterans, not the bottom line, the priority of V...

His honest assessment that more troops would be needed cost him his job, but it is the surest measure of his fitness to serve as a cabinet m...

I stand ready to work with you to make that happen with as much energy, honesty, and transparency as I can.

Change is not going to happen overnight.