Daniel Inouye: “It is Hawaii viewers who are the real beneficiaries of the current retransmission consent process.”

We have the diplomatic approach, which is the carrot and carrot approach, where everybody wins.

My approach is to advocate the diplomatic approach, which is symbolized by this wampum belt.

By allowing the DREAM Act to sit idle, we extinguish hope for a lot of people and deny too many the opportunity I was given.

It is and has always been Federal law and policy that Indian tribes recognized by the Federal Government stand on an equal footing to each other and to the Federal Government.