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 25, 2009
I am pleased to be here this morning with Senator Warner to introduce LTG Karl Eikenberry, the President's nominee for Ambassador to Afghanistan.
Mar 24, 2009
I appreciate the support of this committee for the appropriations it provides to fund our readiness and combat capability.
Mar 24, 2009
The strain of these deployments is beginning to show. Suicide and divorce rates, for example, are on the rise, unfortunately.
Mar 24, 2009
We are very pleased to have you here today and look forward to working with you in the coming years in support of our guardsmen and our reservists.
Mar 24, 2009
May we, through you, thank the men and women of the Air and Army Guards for their service to our country?
Mar 24, 2009
I believe I speak for the subcommittee when I say we will do our very best to make certain that replacements for your fighter units would be available--the funding.
Mar 24, 2009
This morning the subcommittee meets to receive testimony on the status of the National Guard and Reserve components.
Mar 24, 2009
Do you think the Air Force Reserve will be able to recruit and retain these additional personnel given the instability of the ongoing realignments?
Mar 17, 2009
Despite the growth in the budget, there is bound to be controversy over other investment decisions.
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