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HSTA Endorses Hanabusa For Congress
(16 Mar 2010 23:33)
... race for Hawaii's 1st Congressional District special election. The HSTA leaders said they interviewed the ... the endorsement of Hawaii's two U.S. Sens. Daniel Inouye and Daniel Akaka. Despite the endorsements, early ...
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Senate approves FAA rider to return unspent earmarks
(17 Mar 2010 16:37)
... political dividends for Republicans in the November elections as the public grows increasingly disaffected with ... it," DeMint said. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, opposed DeMint's amendment, arguing that it ...
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Politico: The Senate's Proud Porkers
(18 Mar 2010 22:12)
... true bipartisan appeal. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), a self-avowed king of earmarks, led ... afraid to point to earmarks in his election campaign and who brought home $222 million ...
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Senate rejects earmarks ban
(16 Mar 2010 23:50)
... efforts to significantly curtail pet projects this election year. With 15 Republicans joining most Senate ... a penny toward the deficit,” said Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii), chairman of the Appropriations Committee. “It ...
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Editorial: Earmark Action
(17 Mar 2010 13:20)
... and Means Committee. However, Senate Appropriations Chairman Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) has ruled out any similar limits ... said before, a Member of Congress is elected to look after the welfare of his ...
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Earmark curbs could boost Senate
(15 Mar 2010 11:10)
... the same.” But Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) and other powerful senators have scoffed ... are heading into a potentially disastrous November election, complain that senators are doing them few ...
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US Congress tries again to limit pet spending projects
(13 Mar 2010 21:58)
... new budget discipline ahead of upcoming mid-term elections. Congressional leaders have launched a fresh bid ... practice of earmarking." Senate Appropriations Committee chairman Daniel Inouye said he wanted more transparency -- but ...
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Will Senate Say 'Aloha' To Racial Discrimination?
(12 Mar 2010 14:53)
... in 1959. OHA officials were chosen in elections limited to Native Hawaiians. In 2000, the ... separate Hawaiians-Americans by race. Hawaii, as Sen. Daniel Inouye stated in 1994, is "one of the ...
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New earmark rules don't faze most Ohio members of Congress
(12 Mar 2010 11:22)
... House Appropriations Committee after a series of election year scandals. If the rule had been ... to the U.S. Senate, where Appropriations Chairman Daniel Inouye of Hawaii says new transparency rules eliminate ...
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House to shun all earmarks
(12 Mar 2010 00:10)
... hasn't requested any earmarks since his 2008 election, while Bishop frequently secures earmarks for universities ... Congress or the American people," said Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, the chairman of the appropriations committee. ...
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