Daniel Akaka actually said...

"Many agencies face difficulties recruiting and retaining high-skilled employees, particularly in fields requiring specialized technical, scientific, language, or other training."

"Insufficient housing makes it harder for tribes to attract teachers to educate their children and law enforcement officers to protect their citizens."

"Thank you very much, all of you, for your responses, and I want to thank our Chairman for his leadership in this area as he continues to work on this."

"I like what you all are saying and that you are working jointly to help the indigenous people here with MOUs."