Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate to conduct a hearing entitled ``Childhood Obesity: Beginning the Dialogue on…
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.
Congressional Record · 2010-03-04
Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., to hold a hearing entitled ``Middle East Peace: Ground Truths, Challenges…
Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Mar 4, 2010
Madam President, so often when Members come to the floor to offer simple amendments and describe their normal objectives, it sounds too good to be true. In my years in the Senate, I have found that when things are too good to be true, they…
Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, this amendment says one thing and does another. It says it will help control Federal spending, but it leaves mandatory spending off the table when that is the area of rampant growth over the past decade. It also circumvents…
Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 4, 2010, to conduct a business meeting. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…
Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 4, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…
Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 4, 2010, at 2:30 p.m., in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building…
Mar 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The…
Mar 3, 2010
Mr. President, I rise to speak in opposition to the amendment submitted by the Senator from South Dakota, Mr. Thune. This amendment cloaks itself in the guise of fiscal responsibility, but nothing could be further from the truth. The…
Mar 3, 2010
Mr. President, we find ourselves debating an amendment that we voted down just last month. Proponents make the rescissions sound like good policy when you listen to them. But Members need to understand this amendment causes harm to our…
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