Daniel Akaka actually said...

"We urge you to take immediate action to impose strong and meaningful position limits."

"We have a responsibility to ensure that the price of oil is no longer allowed to be driven up by the same Wall Street speculators."

"I commend you and Senator Collins for your leadership in these areas, and I do personally appreciate it."

"Chairman Akaka, before I go into the good work being done by the Office of Special Counsel, I would like to take just a moment to commend you for the phenomenal work that you have done in Congress."