Daniel Akaka actually said...

"As Chairman, I am committed to overseeing that all veterans, especially those in my home State of Hawaii, receive the highest quality of care."

"Thank you all very much for your testimony. Again, I want to thank this panel for bringing us up to date and especially what we are anticipating will happen, providing the supports come through."

"Thank you, Senator Akaka, for procuring and advocating for the funds to get these two additional Mental Health providers into the Maui clinic."

"When a person finishes his military obligation and he goes home it does not end there, but their problems are just starting."