Daniel Akaka actually said...

I think that whole system today needs to be recalibrated in light of today's demands.

Calling for a reassessment of language proficiency requirements for Foreign Service Officers.

09/23/2009

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We must do more to help distressed borrowers and preserve homeownership.

I again want to say thank you to the Committee Members, this Subcommittee, and I want to say thanks to our staff.

I want to thank all of our witnesses for appearing today.

I want to welcome this panel to the Subcommittee and also thank my brother and good friend, Senator Voinovich, for his leadership here.