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Senator Akaka shares his remembrances of the late Congresswoman Patsy Mink during an event celebrating the 35th Anniversary of Title IX, landmark legislation which assured equal access to federal funds ensuring equality of opportunities for women. Senator Akaka shares his remembrances of the late Congresswoman Patsy Mink during an event celebrating the 35th Anniversary of Title IX, landmark legislation which assured equal access to federal funds ensuring equality of opportunities for women.
Senator Akaka joins his colleagues at a press conference supporting S. 1606, the Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors Act.  S. 1606 passed out of the Senate Armed Services Committee and will be considered by the full Senate.  Joining Senator Akaka are Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA); Sen. John Warner (R-VA), Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee; and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) Chairman of the Armed Services Committee. Senator Akaka joins his colleagues at a press conference supporting S. 1606, the Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors Act. S. 1606 passed out of the Senate Armed Services Committee and will be considered by the full Senate. Joining Senator Akaka are Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA); Sen. John Warner (R-VA), Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee; and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) Chairman of the Armed Services Committee.
Senator Akaka swears in witnesses during the Senate Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia hearing on telecwork for federal employees.  Witnesses said telework reduces traffic and provides a critical backup in the event of a disaster. Senator Akaka swears in witnesses during the Senate Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia hearing on telecwork for federal employees. Witnesses said telework reduces traffic and provides a critical backup in the event of a disaster.
Senator Akaka stands before the lei draped statue of King Kamehameha I, upon completion of the Kamehameha Day celebration in Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol. Senator Akaka stands before the lei draped statue of King Kamehameha I, upon completion of the Kamehameha Day celebration in Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol.
U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, visits the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (625 Indiana Ave, NW, Washington, D.C.).  Akaka met with Chief Judge Bill Greene and the six other judges on the court:  Bruce Kasold, Larry Hagel, Bill Moorman, Al Lance, Bob Davis, and Mary Schoelen.  Senator Akaka saw judges’ chambers and the Courtroom and toured the working areas and storage spaces of the Court with the judges. U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, visits the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (625 Indiana Ave, NW, Washington, D.C.). Akaka met with Chief Judge Bill Greene and the six other judges on the court: Bruce Kasold, Larry Hagel, Bill Moorman, Al Lance, Bob Davis, and Mary Schoelen. Senator Akaka saw judges’ chambers and the Courtroom and toured the working areas and storage spaces of the Court with the judges.

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Senator Akaka meets with President-Elect Obama's intended nominee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs, General Eric Shinseki.  If confirmed, Gen. Shinseki would be the first person born in Hawaii to lead a Cabinet level department.  Senator Akaka is Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee
Total: 4 photo(s)
Last Updated: December 10, 2008
 
Senator Akaka with Tiffany Polk, the Hawaii finalist, at Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest.  Tiffany, a senior student at Kahuku High and Intermediate School, will be attending Yale University in the fall of 2008 on a full scholarship. In the News
Total: 127 photo(s)
Last Updated: April 29, 2008
 
Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo presents Senator Akaka with the Order of the Golden Heart.  As Chairman of the Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Akaka recently fought to secure passage of a bill which honors the service of Filipino Veterans who fought under U.S. command during World War II by restoring the benefits and recognition they were promised over half a century ago. Our Guests
Total: 4 photo(s)
Last Updated: June 23, 2008
 
Senator Akaka welcomes Barbara Favela to his office.  Barbara's husband Steve, a Honolulu Police Officer, was tragically killed in the line of duty while protecting the President of the United States in a motorcade last year at Hickam Air Force Base.  Accompanying Barabara are their children: Keahi (8), Kiana (6), Matthew (3) and Jacob (9 months).  Sen. Akaka offered Barbara his sympathy for her loss, reminded her of the important and honorable work Steve did as a member of the Honolulu Police Department, and assured her that her husband will never be forgotten. Our Visitors
Total: 174 photo(s)
Last Updated: May 17, 2007
 
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U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka
August 2006 Press Photos
Total: 4 photo(s)
Last Updated: September 12, 2006
 
 
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