Daniel Akaka said...

I want to commend the Departments of our witnesses for your increased efforts for protecting our Nation against terroris...

Ours is a great country, and for us to take time off to give thanks is important to our spirit.

this Government needs to continue to adjust those changes as we move along in the best interests of the people.

You have stood firm when folks have said, cut Federal employee pay. Cut their retirement. Cut their benefits.