Daniel Inouye: “Every $1 that CMS spends on reducing fraud and waste returns $7 to the U.S. Treasury in real dollars.”

I oppose the amendment offered by Senator Shaheen and others which would phase out the Federal Sugar Program. I would like to share some of my personal history with my colleagues. My grandfather and grandmother emigrated from Japan to work…

Ricky and former Chairman of the Committee, Senator Inouye, were great partners.

. . . If [the FCC] identifies such unforeseen instances in which a lack of agreement results in a loss of local programming to viewers, the Commission should take the regulatory steps needed to address the problem.

I implore you to honor treaty obligations and to exempt all tribes and programs serving tribes from the current and any future sequestration.