Jun 5, 2012
I'm certain you're aware that this subcommittee is deeply concerned about the rising rate of suicides. We will make certain that these funds are used for research and prevention.
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.
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Jun 5, 2012
If this matter is service-connected, I can assure you we're morally bound to do something about it.
Jun 5, 2012
Chairman Inouye, as a Medal of Honor winner who has personally witnessed the horrors of combat, I wanted to bring to your attention...
Jun 5, 2012
You've brought up a matter that's very personal to me because during the war I got about 30 transfusions. I just must have been lucky.
May 23, 2012
Mr. President, last week we celebrated the 150th anniversary of the United States Department of Agriculture, also known as the USDA. On May 15, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed legislation to create the USDA. Since this day, the USDA…
May 16, 2012
I have therefore worked to secure increased annual support for the NOAA Marine Debris Program.
May 16, 2012
It is therefore incumbent on us to deal with this real and persistent management problem.
May 16, 2012
let me start by expressing my deep appreciation to you for holding a hearing on the important issue of marine debris resulting from the great Japanese tsunami of 2011.
May 16, 2012
I am hopeful that we can pass this bill out of the Senate in the near future.
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