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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.

Jan 23, 2007

We must not shrink from our responsibility as a Nation to care for those who have become ill, injured, or wounded in the service of our Nation--and we must do better for those suffering from PTSD and TBI.

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Dec 31, 2006

It's not clear to me that the commission does have the authority to order arbitration.

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Dec 31, 2006

Senator Inouye and the late Senator Stevens wrote the FCC stating that the Commission did indeed have authority to intervene.

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Jun 13, 2006

I remain deeply concerned that further advances are needed so that any new franchising process will preserve important consumer protections.

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Jun 13, 2006

I believe it should. I believe it is the cornerstone of what gave us the Internet through Title II.

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Jun 13, 2006

I think the impact of no legislation is a structural change in the Internet, which would, for better or worse--I believe, for worse--change the way the Internet works.

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Jun 13, 2006

I look forward to continuing our work on this legislation in the days and months ahead.

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Jun 13, 2006

I continue to be concerned by the lack of significant progress in a number of key areas.

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Jun 13, 2006

Is there such a thing as a middle ground?

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Jun 13, 2006

I am also troubled by our failure in the current draft to strengthen existing interconnection requirements.

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May 18, 2005

It is sad to note that there is no opposition to this movement.

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