"With the kind of changes I have been talking about in this bill, it has been estimated we can welcome 300,000 Chinese visitors to Hawaii."
"The goals set by the President will take our serious effort."
"I introduced the bipartisan VISIT USA Act with Representative David Dreier."
"Thank you, Chairman Akaka, for calling today's hearing. You have been such a leader and champion in advancing the interests of the Native Hawaiian community."
"I strongly support the passage of S. 65 and will continue working with the members of our delegation to see this measure advanced."
"He recognized the power of education to further civil rights, and he strongly supported Historically Black Colleges and Native Hawaiian education."
"Don's compassion extended to those suffering abroad. He worked tirelessly to promote democracy around the world."
"He truly saw his life's work as a way to serve others and make the world a better and more just place."
"The cruise industry is growing in Hawaii, and that is a good thing."
"this 100-year law I believe definitely needs to be revisited."
"Whatever happened to debarment? I mean, don't we have any kind of teeth with that? I mean, what happened to the good old days----"