Daniel Akaka Biography

Daniel Akaka, Politician
Occup.Politician
FromUSA
BornSeptember 11, 1924
Age100 years
Daniel Kahikina Akaka is an American politician. He is a legislator representing Hawaii and the Autonomous event. He went into the Us senate in 1990, having actually represented Hawaii in your house of Reps from 1977 to 1990.

He was selected senator of Hawaii Governor John Waihee as a result of its predecessor Spark Matsunaga fatalities. 16. May 1990, he started, as well as in November the very same year he was chosen with 54% of the vote in a remarkable political election.

In April 2006, TIME named him one of the top five worst senators in Congress.

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9 Famous quotes by Daniel Akaka

Small: It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decision
"It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy"
Small: There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent
"There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent as civil servants retire, we are not doing enough to develop and nurture the next generation of public servants"
Small: New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimers, tuberculosis,
"New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine"
Small: I do not believe, given her past decisions and comments on the reasons to go to war in Iraq, that Dr.
"I do not believe, given her past decisions and comments on the reasons to go to war in Iraq, that Dr. Rice will be able to represent the United States without a predetermined bias from the war"
Small: As it has for Americas other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsib
"As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians"
Small: A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both agains
"A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both against a bioterrorist attack or a naturally occurring disease"
Small: A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance
"A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available"
Small: I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, student
"I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel"
Small: Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country.
"Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance"