Daniel Inouye
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Daniel Inouye
Daniel Ken "Dan" Inouyewas a United States Senator from Hawaii from 1963 to 2012. He was a member of the Democratic Party, and he was President pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2010 until his death in 2012, making him the highest-ranking Asian American politician in U.S. history. Inouye also served as chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 September 1924
CityHonolulu, HI
CountryUnited States of America
A great nation betrayed the principles which have made it great, and thereby became hostage to hostage-takers.
Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be like gambling. We should not gamble with the investments and the future of the citizens of this land.
I am ready and prepared to work with the President, but I will not be a rubber stamp for any president.
Mr. Gonzales' failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to his fitness to serve the people of the United States as their Attorney General.