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Daniel Inouye

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Daniel K. Inouye was a prominent Democratic politician from Hawaii who served as a U.S. Senator from 1963 until his death in 2012. He was the first Japanese American to serve in the U.S. Congress and was a decorated World War II veteran, receiving the Medal of Honor for his bravery in combat. Inouye played a significant role in various legislative efforts, particularly in areas related to civil rights, healthcare, and military affairs. He was known for his commitment to improving the lives of his constituents and advocating for Hawaii's interests on a national level.

Mar 20, 2012

Many of us have privately expressed concerns, primarily on the risks that may be involved.

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Mar 15, 2012

Mr. President, today, I rise to introduce the Preparedness and Resilience Foundation Act, which establishes an independent non-profit public charity that acts as a philanthropic intermediary between the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

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Mar 14, 2012

Thank you very much. Mr. Secretary, I thank you for your request of $250 million for the city and county of Honolulu rail project.

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Mar 14, 2012

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

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Mar 14, 2012

A final question, Mr. Secretary. You somehow alluded to this. I know you have been working with the Secretary of Defense on creating a seamless transition between DOD and VA.

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Mar 14, 2012

Mr. Secretary, are you planning to use part of the IT budget resources on the iEHR?

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Mar 14, 2012

As you can imagine, Admiral, this subcommittee has that assignment of preventing sequestration, and we will do our absolute best. I can assure you that.

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Mar 13, 2012

I will continue to do all I can to support your vision of good jobs for everyone, because a strong economy depends on a strong middle class.

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Mar 13, 2012

I commend the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in its efforts to improve the delivery of foreign assistance in more-efficient ways.

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Mar 13, 2012

Madam President, this amendment would lower the nondefense discretionary cap established by the Budget Control Act by $11 billion to offset transfers from the general fund necessary to replenish the highway trust fund. This amendment is in…

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