The goals set by the President will take our serious effort.

These commonsense reforms among others included in the bill will help to implement our tourism strategy.

I hope all of you will sign onto this bill and consider pushing us, moving us forward quickly.

I strongly support the passage of S. 65 and will continue working with the members of our delegation to see this measure advanced.

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.

Don's compassion extended to those suffering abroad. He worked tirelessly to promote democracy around the world.

He recognized the power of education to further civil rights, and he strongly supported Historically Black Colleges and Native Hawaiian education.

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----