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Ex-Im Bank Statement on Sen. Daniel Inouye

2012-12-19T01:00:00Z

...-- The Export-Import Bank of the United States released the following statements after the passing of Sen. Daniel Inouye: "With the passing of Sen. Daniel Inouye, the United States lost a great statesman, a Senate institution and a true American hero,"

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Hawaiian Senator Daniel Inouye Dies

2012-12-19T01:00:00Z

...classmates who enlisted, Inouye was the only survivor. Our country has lost a true American hero with the passing of Senator Daniel Inouye. —President Barack Obama “The 442nd went on to become the most decorated unit of its size in the history of th

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Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii dies at 88

2012-12-18T01:00:00Z

...Obama, a native of Hawaii, said in a statement, "Tonight, our country has lost a true American hero with the passing of Sen. Daniel Inouye. ... It was his incredible bravery during World War II - including one heroic effort that cost him his arm but ear

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Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii dead at 88

2012-12-18T01:00:00Z

...Obama, a native of Hawaii, said in a statement, "Tonight, our country has lost a true American hero with the passing of Sen. Daniel Inouye. ... It was his incredible bravery during World War II — including one heroic effort that cost him his arm but e

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Somber aloha to Sen. Daniel Inouye from Cornyn and Hutchison

2012-12-18T01:00:00Z

...senators are among those offering condolences on the death of Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye, who died two hours ago at age 88 after the second longest Senate tenure in history. Having served as Hawaii’s first congressman after statehood, he was elected in

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Daniel Inouye 'lived and breathed the Senate'

2012-12-18T01:00:00Z

...Senate lost one of the last of its legends Monday with the death of Sen. Daniel Inouye , a Hawaii Democrat who arrived a half-century ago as the complete Washington outsider yet grew to become central to the Capitol and even its soul. Inouye’s quiet,

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Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, decorated veteran, dies at age 88 after 50-year Senate career

2012-12-18T01:00:00Z

...88. 284-c-24-(Jerry Bodlander, AP correspondent)-"January the third"-AP correspondent Jerry Bodlander reports Hawaii Senator Daniel Inouye has died at age 88. (17 Dec 2012) 282-w-35-(Jerry Bodlander, AP correspondent, with Senate Majority Leader Harry R

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Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye dead at 88, broke racial barriers

2012-12-18T01:00:00Z

...— Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, a Japanese-American World War II hero who went on to serve in the Senate for nearly 50 years, becoming one of its most powerful chairmen, died Monday at 88. His Senate office reported that his last word was “Aloha.”

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Sen. Marco Rubio praises, mourns Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye

2012-12-17T01:00:00Z

...wife Jeanette and I send our condolences to the Inouye family and to the people of Hawaii. When I was elected to the Senate, Daniel Inouye was easily the most recognizable name and face to me, as I remember watching him in action as a teenager following

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Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii dead at 88

2012-12-17T01:00:00Z

...by Congress. Inouye has died of respiratory complications, Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. He was 88. WASHINGTON The office of Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, says the Medal of Honor recipient and 50-year veteran of the Senate has died of respiratory complication

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Looking Back on the Career of Sen. Daniel Inouye, 'A Giant of the Senate' -- PICTURES

2012-12-17T01:00:00Z

...on Capitol Hill, Washington, July 8, 1987. The committee is holding hearings on the Iran-Contra affair. (AP Photo) Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee poses with unidentified members of the Red Lake Band of Chip

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Sen. Daniel Inouye dead at 88

2012-12-17T01:00:00Z

...Daniel Inouye (D-HI) speaks alongside Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) after the Senate and House reached an agreement on the $789 billion economic stimulus package on Capitol Hill in Washington on February 11, 2009. The bill includes increased

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World › Sen Daniel Inouye of Hawaii dead at 88

2012-12-17T01:00:00Z

...Inouye has died of respiratory complications, Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. He was 88. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, the influential Democrat who broke racial barriers on Capitol Hill and played key roles in congressional i

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Hawaii Senator Daniel Inouye Dead At 88

2012-12-17T01:00:00Z

...Senator Daniel Inouye died on Monday at the age of 88 in Washington D.C. at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Inouye, the most senior member of the Senate, has been fighting a respiratory illness for some time and was hospitalized since earl

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Inouye pressured to give up chairmanship

2012-12-14T01:00:00Z

...Daniel Inouye, right, with King Abdullah of Jordan in Washington May 17, 2011. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg License photo Published: Dec. 14, 2012 at 8:49 AM WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Sen. Daniel Inouye , D-Hawaii, is being pressed to give up his Appropri

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No new information on Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye's condition after a week in hospital

2012-12-14T01:00:00Z

...Made Easy Get today’s news delivered to you. Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye has been in the hospital for more than a week, yet little information has been released about his status since a statement saying he was "for the most part" OK was released on Mond

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Fiscal Cliff Explained

2012-12-11T01:00:00Z

...presidential election and how the GOP can respond to the nation's shifting demographics and adopt smarter...More >> Sen. Daniel Inouye is under observation at a Washington-area hospital so that doctors can monitor his oxygen intake.More >> Sen. Daniel I

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Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii hospitalized For the most part Im OK

2012-12-11T01:00:00Z

...Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, pictured here in 2009, was hospitalized on Thursday. "For the most part, I am OK," he said. Daniel Inouye, 88, the most senior senator in the U.S. Senate, has been hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in

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Daniel Inouye hospitalized at Walter Reed

2012-12-11T01:00:00Z

Inouye hospitalized, says he is 'OK'

2012-12-11T01:00:00Z

...Daniel Inouye, who has represented Hawaii in Congress since its statehood, was at a Washington-area military hospital on Monday where his oxygen levels were monitored, he said in a statement. "For the most part, I am OK. However, I am currently working

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