On the recordApril 12, 2012
Despite the Congress' clear historical recognition of this trust relationship, I must sadly tell you that there are some members who oppose Native Hawaiian programs and funding.
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congress.govDespite the Congress' clear historical recognition of this trust relationship, I must sadly tell you that there are some members who oppose Native Hawaiian programs and funding.
Inouye addresses opposition to funding for Native Hawaiian programs despite historical support.
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