Akaka Statement on the Loss of U.S. Soldiers
in Iraq Black Hawk Crash
August 23, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) issued the following statement in reaction to the loss of 14 U.S. soldiers in a Black Hawk helicopter crash in Iraq, including 10 based at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii: "I would like to express my deepest sympathy and condolences to the family members of the 14 soldiers who died yesterday. Their tragic deaths are a significant loss to not only their families but to the nation. I was particularly saddened to learn that a number of these soldiers were members of our local community. Please join me in honoring their selfless sacrifice." -30-
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August 2007
- Akaka Statement on the Loss of U.S. Soldiers
in Iraq Black Hawk Crash
[August 23, 2007]
- Committee on Veterans' Affairs to Hold Hearings in Hawaii This Month [August 20, 2007]
- Senate Democrats Highlight Accomplishments, Priorities That Benefit Asian American and Pacific Islander Community [August 3, 2007]
- Akaka Votes to Support Expanded Access to Healthcare for Children [August 2, 2007]
- Akaka Votes to Support Ethics Reform in the United States Senate [August 2, 2007]
- Akaka Amendments to Increase Accountability and Curb Excessive Award Fees Included in Contracting Reform Measure [August 2, 2007]
- Senate Floor Statement on Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act [August 2, 2007]
- Senate Floor Statement: Congratulating Miss Ashley Sagisi Moser [August 2, 2007]
- Akaka Chairs Hearing to Highlight Human Capital Gaps in U.S. Foreign Policy
[August 1, 2007]
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