Mar 17, 2009
Chairman Inouye and Ranking Member Cochran, you and this entire Committee have been leaders in the effort to continue this innovative investment in breast cancer research.
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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Mar 17, 2009
Our wounded warriors deserve the Nation's best quality treatment. They earned it the hard way.
Mar 17, 2009
He's concerned, however, that when he sees not one dime, one penny, nor a shadow of concern is given to our military survivors.
Mar 17, 2009
Chairman Inouye, I want to thank you and the Congress for naming lupus as one of the diseases that can be researched under the Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program.
Mar 17, 2009
Our next witness is the legislative director of the National Association for Uniformed Services, Mr. Rick Jones.
Mar 17, 2009
The Ovarian Cancer Treatment Program and the Breast Cancer Treatment Program are earmarks.
Mar 17, 2009
a bipartisan group of 48 Members of Congress recently requested that the program be instated for $25 million, and be expanded to all blood cancers.
Mar 17, 2009
Today if I were wounded with the same injury in Baghdad, I suppose I'd be in a hospital within 30 minutes because of helicopters and such.
Mar 17, 2009
Our loan repayment program, the increase that we received has been very successful.
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