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Recovery Act Funding to Support Renewable Ocean Energy Project in Windward Oahu 23 Nov 2009 22:51 GMT
... Recovery Act Funding to Support Renewable Ocean Energy ... Windward Oahu Report from the Office of Senator Akaka and Senator Inouye By Jesse Broder Van ...
Hawaii Informational Briefings on Retirement Reforms for Federal Workers 23 Nov 2009 22:51 GMT
... on Retirement Reforms for Federal Workers U.S. Senate, OPM, and Honolulu-Pacific FEB staff will explain ... 11/23/2009 11:20:14 AM HONOLULU, HAWAII – U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawai‘i) today announced a series ... the mainland doing the same jobs,” said Senator Akaka. “That is ending with this new law. ...
Caring for Veterans 23 Nov 2009 22:02 GMT
... for this work? Earlier this year, Democratic Senator Daniel Akaka introduced a bill to help caregivers like ... home staff. JIM LEHRER: And, yesterday, the Senate gave a hand to people like the ...
Senate Passes Sweeping Reform Legislation for Veterans and Their Caregivers 20 Nov 2009 17:52 GMT
... Senate Passes Sweeping Reform Legislation for Veterans and ... Reform Legislation for Veterans and Their Caregivers Senator Akaka's Bill would help wounded, homeless, women, and ...
Senate passes bill offering medical benefits, stipends to wounded vets' caregivers 19 Nov 2009 22:40 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday unanimously passed legislation that would ... benefits. Although the bill had bipartisan support, Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., held it up for ... it up for weeks trying to persuade senators to pay for the new spending by ...

Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Applauds the Senate for Passing Crucial Family Caregiver Legislation (PRN) 19 Nov 2009 22:15 GMT
... Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HA), Chairman of the introduced this caregiver-assistance ... Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs, helped shape the ...
Senate passes benefits for vets' caregivers 19 Nov 2009 22:14 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate on Thursday unanimously passed legislation that would ... benefits. Although the bill had bipartisan support, Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., held it up for ... it up for weeks trying to persuade senators to pay for the new spending by ...
Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Applauds the Senate for Passing Crucial Family Caregiver Legislation 19 Nov 2009 22:11 GMT
... Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Applauds the Senate for Passing Crucial Family Caregiver Legislation - ... To do less is to do nothing." Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HA), Chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs ...
Recovery.gov Consolidates Hawaii's 4 Phantom Congressional Districts Under New Category: 'Unassigned Congressional District' 19 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... Recovery.gov Consolidates Hawaii’s 4 Phantom Congressional Districts Under ... queried representatives from the offices of US Senator Daniel Akaka and Inouye on Monday about the phantom ...
Senate Approves $365 Million for Military Construction Projects in Hawaii 18 Nov 2009 12:41 GMT
... The full Senate passed the spending measure by a vote ... men and women in uniform need," said Senator Akaka. "As Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, ...

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Four Hawaii Phantom Districts Receive $45,639,408 in Stimulus Funds for 3.4 Jobs 18 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
... Four Hawaii Phantom Districts Receive $45,639,408 in Stimulus Funds ... office, the state budget office, Hawaii’s US Senators’ office, and the Recovery.gov web site manager ... so far has yielded two responses. US Sen. Daniel Akaka’s spokesperson, Jesse Van Dyke Broder, ...
Four Hawaii Phantom Districts Receive $45,639,408 Million in Stimulus Funds for 3.4 Jobs 17 Nov 2009 22:51 GMT
... Four Hawaii Phantom Districts Receive $45,639,408 Million in Stimulus ... office, the state budget office, Hawaii’s US Senators’ office, and the Recovery.gov web site manager ... so far has yielded two responses. US Sen. Daniel Akaka’s spokesperson, Jesse Van Dyke Broder, ...
Inouye, Akaka to Host Celebration of Saint Damien in US Capitol 17 Nov 2009 21:11 GMT
... Inouye, Akaka to Host Celebration of Saint Damien ... 11/17/2009 9:36:26 AM Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Daniel K. Inouye and Daniel K. Akaka ... Belgian Ambassador to the United States Jan Matthysen, Papal Ambassador to the United States Archbishop ...
Dr. No and the Wounded Veterans 16 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
... consolidates more than a dozen improvements in veterans' ... obligation “that ultimately belongs to the government,” Senator Daniel Akaka, the bill's chief sponsor, properly notes. The ...
The PC Privacy Battle at the Border 14 Nov 2009 08:50 GMT
... It also led to the tabling of Senate Bill S. 3612, also known as the ... Sept. 26. The act was introduced by Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and cosponsored by Senators ... and cosponsored by Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Daniel Akaka (D-Hi.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.). Little progress ...