Daniel Inouye
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War surtax: 'Pay as you fight' (Politico)...on the wealthy. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) remains hesitant about any surtax to cover the war: "Someone has to demonstrate how it can be done," he told POLITICO in a statement Monday. The White House... In this article: Barack Obama, Tax, Robert Gibbs, Daniel Inouye, House Financial Services Committee, Afghanistan, White House, Revenue, and Yale |
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Honolulu Star Bulletin | 3 days ago
Inouye urges competition in campaign for governor
...in 2010, according to an Inouye spokesman. At a $500-per-ticket Sheraton Waikiki fundraiser Wednesday night, Hannemann told supporters Inouye wants him in the 2010 governor's race. "Sen. Inouye is encouraging us to seek the top seat...
In this article: Mufi Hannemann, Neil Abercrombie, Democratic Party, University of Hawaii, Jeremy Harris, and Mazie Hirono
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Honolulu Star Bulletin | 2 days ago
Island images
...hang. Two days earlier a 50-foot Norfolk pine was set up on the front lawn. ST. DAMIEN IS HONORED IN WASHINGTON: U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, right, and U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., shared laughter during a lei-draping ceremony honoring...
In this article: Honolulu Hale, Hawaii, Kalihi, Washington, and Boston
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Honolulu Advertiser | 2 days ago
Senate Democrats vote to bring health bill to floor for debate
...D-Nev., is aiming for final passage before Christmas. Hawai'i Sens. Daniel Inouye and Daniel Akaka, both Democrats, remained committed to the bill, and Inouye chided the "no" voters. "I am a bit disappointed with the opposition...
In this article: Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Daniel Akaka, Blanche Lincoln, Democratic Party, Ben Nelson, and Hawai'i
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Honolulu Advertiser | 4 days ago
Hannemann says Inouye asked him to run for governor
...him to run. Hannemann, who has not officially declared his candidacy but is raising money for a possible campaign, said at a fundraiser in Waikiki last night that Inouye had encouraged him to run in the Democratic primary. U.S. Rep. Neil...
In this article: Mufi Hannemann, Daniel K. Inouye, Neil Abercrombie, Honolulu, Washington, D.C., Hawaii, and U.S.
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Honolulu Advertiser | 6 days ago
Hawaii Sens. Inouye, Akaka to host celebration of Saint Damien in U.S. Capitol
...of Saint Damien in U.S. Capitol U.S. Sens. Daniel K. Inouye and Daniel K. Akaka will host an event to honor and celebrate the life of Saint Damien de Veuster Thursday in the U.S. Capitol. Honored guests will include Catholic...
In this article: Daniel K. Inouye, Daniel K. Akaka, Hawaii, United States, and Pope Benedict XVI
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Honolulu Advertiser | November 10, 2009
Hawaii Sen. Inouye co-sponsors bill to aid children of World War II vets
Hawaii Sen. Inouye co-sponsors bill to aid children of World War II vets Updated at 4:11 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Hawaii Sen. Inouye co-sponsors bill to aid children of World War II vets HONOLULU Sen. Daniel Inouye is...
In this article: World War II, Hawaii, United States, Washington, Richard Durbin, Immigration Act of 1990, Mary Landrieu, Kristin Gillibrand, and Russ Feingold
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Honolulu Advertiser | November 09, 2009
Hawaii sought for more missile-defense work
...be done on Kauai under a special request by Sen. Daniel Inouye and a top U.S. general. Inouye, D-Hawaii, and Gen. Patrick O'Reilly, director of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency, have asked Congress for $68.5 million to build an Aegis...
In this article: Missile Defense Agency, Barack Obama, Kauai, Europe, Hawaii, U.S. Navy, and Pentagon
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Description from Wikipedia:
Daniel Ken "Dan" Inouye (井上 建, Inoue Ken; born September 7, 1924) is an American politician who currently serves as the senior United States Senator from Hawaii. He has been a U.S. Senator since 1963 and, following the recent death of Ted Kennedy, is currently the second-most-senior member after fellow Democrat Robert Byrd. He has continuously represented Hawaii in the U.S. Congress since it achieved statehood in 1959, serving as Hawaii's first U.S. Representative and later a U.S. Senator. Inouye was the first Japanese-American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and later the first in the U.S. Senate. He is the third oldest U.S. Senator after Robert Byrd and Frank Lautenberg. He is also a recipient of the Medal of Honor.
- Birth Date:
- September 07, 1924
- Birthplace:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Religion:
- Methodist
- Spouse:
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- Irene Hirano (2008-present)
- Margaret Shinobu Awamura (1949 - 2006) (her death)
- Residence:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- University Attended:
- University of Hawaii at Manoa, George Washington University
- Occupation:
- attorney
- Political party:
- Democrat
- Represents:
- Hawaii
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