Daniel Inouye: “The time has come to resolve this issue and I ask for your assistance.”

Congress established retransmission consent to 'ensure the universal availability of local broadcast signals' to consumers.

I can assure you that we are doing our very best to avoid sequestration, because if that ever happens then this hearing is for naught.

above my desk in Washington is a copy of the labor contract that was signed by my grandfather, Asakichi Inouye, in July 1899. In the agreement, my grandfather would be paid $15 a month to work at the McBryde Sugar Company on the Island of…

It is Hawaii viewers who are the real beneficiaries of the current retransmission consent process.