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  Senator Daniel K. Inouye's Biography
Inouye was soon promoted to the rank of Sergeant and was designated as a combat platoon leader during the Italian campaign.
In the fall of 1944, Inouye's unit was shifted to the French Vosges Mountains and spent two of the bloodiest weeks of the war rescuing a Texas Battalion surrounded by German forces.
Inouye threw his last grenade with his left hand, attacked with a submachine gun and was finally knocked down the hill by a bullet in the leg.
www.senate.gov /~inouye/bio.html   (1435 words)

  
  Daniel Inouye
Daniel Ken Inouye (born September 7 1924 is the senior United States senator from Hawaii.
Inouye was born in Hawaii and spent his childhood there.
Inouye was also involved in the Iran Contra investigations of the 1980s, chairing a special committee from 1987 until 1989.
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/d/da/daniel_inouye.html   (253 words)

  
 Biography of Senator Daniel K. Inouye
Inouye was soon promoted to the rank of Sergeant and was designated as a combat platoon leader during the Italian campaign.
Inouye lost ten pounds, became a platoon leader and won the Bronze Star and a battlefield commission as a Second Lieutenant.
Inouye threw his last grenade with his left hand, attacked with a submachine gun and was finally knocked down the hill by a bullet in the leg.
www.asianamerican.net /bios/Inouye-Daniel.html   (936 words)

  
 Dan Inouye - Congresspedia
Daniel Ken Inouye is the senior Senator from Hawaii.
Inouye was born September 7, 1924 in Honolulu.
On May 23, 2005, Inouye was one of fourteen moderate senators to forge a compromise on the Democrats' use of the judicial filibuster, thus blocking the Republican leadership's attempt to implement the so-called "nuclear option".
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Daniel_Inouye   (704 words)

  
 Daniel Inouye - Demopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Daniel Inouye is the senior U.S. Senator from Hawaii.
Daniel K. Inouye, the third most senior member of the U.S. Senate, is known for his distinguished record as a legislative leader, and as a World War II combat veteran who earned the nation's highest award for military valor, the Medal of Honor.
Although he was thrust into the limelight in the 1970s as a member of the Watergate Committee and in 1987 as Chairman of the Iran-Contra Committee, he has also quietly made his mark as a respected legislator able to work in a bipartisan fashion to enact meaningful legislation.
demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/Daniel_Inouye   (336 words)

  
 Daily Celebrations ~ Daniel Inouye, Care Enough to Persevere ~ September 7 ~ Ideas to motivate, educate, and inspire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Senator Daniel K. Inouye (1924 -) was born on this day in Honolulu and, was the grandson of Japanese immigrants who worked on the sugar plantations.
Inouye gained media attention in 1973 as a member of the Watergate Senate committee and in 1987 as chairman of the Iran-Contra investigations.
Inouye was a World War II hero who led the legendary 442nd Regimental Combat Team of Nisei, second generation Japanese- Americans.
www.dailycelebrations.com /090703.htm   (322 words)

  
 Daniel Inouye citation - Wikisource
While attacking a defended ridge guarding an important road junction, Second Lieutenant Inouye skillfully directed his platoon through a hail of automatic weapon and small arms fire, in a swift enveloping movement that resulted in the capture of an artillery and mortar post and brought his men to within 40 yards of the hostile force.
By his gallant, aggressive tactics and by his indomitable leadership, Second Lieutenant Inouye enabled his platoon to advance through formidable resistance, and was instrumental in the capture of the ridge.
Second Lieutenant Inouye’s extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit on him, his unit, and the United States Army.
en.wikisource.org /wiki/Daniel_Inouye_citation   (315 words)

  
 Maggie Inouye, an 'inspiration' - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Daniel and Maggie Inouye are seen in a photo from "Daniel K. Inouye, An American Story," "I met (her) for the first time and I said to myself: 'She's going to be my wife,' " the senator said.
In the first years of their marriage, Maggie Inouye was the family breadwinner as her husband completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Hawai'i after his service in World War II and then earned a law degree at George Washington University.
In addition to her husband and son, Maggie Inouye is survived by five sisters, Edith Satow of Carmarillo, Calif.; Grace Murakami of Honolulu; Betty Higashino of Orinda, Calif.; Shirley Nozoe of Honolulu; and Patricia Tyler of Sudbury, Mass.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2006/Mar/14/ln/FP603140336.html   (3041 words)

  
 Daniel Inouye - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daniel Ken Inouye (born September 7, 1924) is a recipient of the Medal of Honor and currently serves as the senior United States Senator from Hawai
Daniel Inouye met Bob Dole while they were both in Percy Jones Army Hospital, recovering from wounds suffered in World War II.
Daniel Inouye is well-known as the target of the "that little Jap" comment during the Watergate hearings in 1973.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daniel_Inouye   (926 words)

  
 Inouye Daniel Ken - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Inouye, Daniel Ken, born in 1924, Democratic member of the United States Senate from Hawaii (1963-).
Inouye was born in Honolulu and educated at the...
When the United States entered World War II in 1941, Japanese Americans were classified as enemy aliens and barred from serving in the military.
encarta.msn.com /Inouye_Daniel_Ken.html   (108 words)

  
 Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Senator Daniel Inouye of HI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Senator Daniel Inouye voted a firm "NO" against the Tyranny Act, S. Senator Inouye swore a solemn oath of office to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America.
Senator Inouye took a brave stand by fillibustering an the reauthorization of the Patriot Act and stopping the reauthorization of the act in its tracks.
Inouye failed to oppose the Graham Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act.
www.irregularbin.com /senate/senInouyeHI.html   (2135 words)

  
 Daniel Inouye   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Daniel Inouye grew up in Honolulu, a city in Hawaii.
When Inouye was 18, he left college to join the army.
Daniel Inouye wanted to fight for his country.
www.eduplace.com /kids/socsci/de/books/bka/biographies/bk_template.jsp?name=inouyed&bk=bka   (95 words)

  
 Inouye Abandons Lieberman, Longtime Democratic Sen. Daniel Inouye Abandons Lieberman, Backs Lamont - CBS News
Inouye, who campaigned in Connecticut for Lieberman prior to the Aug. 8 primary, issued a statement endorsing Lamont and citing Lieberman's recent criticism of the party.
"After the primary, Senator Inouye was most disappointed and unhappy when Senator Lieberman remarked that the Democratic Party no longer represented the mainstream of America, and that the Democratic Party had lost its values," the eight-term Hawaii senator said in the statement.
Inouye is the latest prominent Democrat to rally behind Lamont, a political newcomer whose anti-war views helped him topple Lieberman, a staunch supporter of the war.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/08/30/ap/politics/mainD8JQDKS01.shtml   (395 words)

  
 Daniel Inouye News
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Inouye tries to completely sidestep the NEPA factors of the issue, but does manage to weaken his own case in an offhand way: Many months later, the chief called to tell me that, after looking at all the Army...
Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye hailed the congressional passage of a bill he authored to preserve sites where 120,000 Japanese-Americans were incarcerated during World War II.
www.topix.net /us-senate/daniel-inouye   (732 words)

  
 GovTrack: Daniel Inouye
Inouye is a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Statistics: Daniel Inouye has sponsored 291 bills since Jan 21, 1997, of which 254 haven't made it out of committee (Very Poor) and 4 were successfully enacted (Average, relative to peers).
Inouye has co-sponsored 1447 bills during the same time period (Average, relative to peers).
www.govtrack.us /congress/person.xpd?id=300056   (588 words)

  
 Unendorsed Joementum: Senators Daniel Inouye and Daniel Akaka
U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye has backed away from his support of Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman in his controversial run for re-election as an independent.
Inouye initially said that he'd support Lieberman as an independent because he was concerned about the single-issue focus on the war in Iraq that turned primary voters against Lieberman, who is strongly aligned with President Bush on the war.
Hawai'i Rep. Ed Case, who is challenging Sen. Daniel Akaka in the Democratic primary, also announced he would support Lieberman as an independent, and has given no indication that he's joined Inouye in changing his mind.
unendorsed.blogspot.com /2006/08/senators-daniel-inouye-and-daniel.html   (225 words)

  
 MOH Citation for Daniel Inouye
While attacking a defended ridge guarding an important road junction, Second Lieutenant Inouye skillfully directed his platoon through a hail of automatic weapon and small arms fire, in a swift enveloping movement that resulted in the capture of an artillery and mortar post and brought his men to within 40 yards of the hostile force.
By his gallant, aggressive tactics and by his indomitable leadership, Second Lieutenant Inouye enabled his platoon to advance through formidable resistance, and was instrumental in the capture of the ridge.
Second Lieutenant Inouye’s extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit on him, his unit, and the United States Army.
www.homeofheroes.com /moh/citations_1942_nisei/inouye.html   (470 words)

  
 Sen. Daniel Inouye's speech - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Inouye deviated from the speech; his delivered comments are reported in today's story on the convention.
John White, left, chairman of Young Democrats, is introduced to the audience by Sen. Dan Inouye at the state Democratic convention.
Inouye told Democrats they must come together for the fall elections.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2002/Jun/02/op/op04a.html   (2128 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Daniel K. Inouye - An American Story: DVD: Daniel K. Inouye   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With the recent deaths of Patsy Mink and Robert Matsui, Daniel Inouye is one of the few senior Asian-American federal politicians left.
Senator Inouye is an octogenarian and must be honored for his lengthy tenure in politics.
Daniel Inouye is a pioneer and I found this documentary to be an inspiring gem.
www.amazon.com /Daniel-K-Inouye-American-Story/dp/B0001Y4LW8   (710 words)

  
 Daniel K
Daniel Inouye is the first American of Japanese descent to serve in the
      Daniel Inouye is a Nisei‑a person born in                           Guard and were not permitted to enlist in the
      Inouye grew up in a working‑class family and                     composed of Nisei, and was shipped to Italy.
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 U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye and State Legislators Receive Overview of Flood Damage and...
HONOLULU — In a briefing held yesterday at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye and state legislators Sen. Brian Taniguchi, Sen. Clayton Hee and Rep. Kirk Caldwell were given an overview and updates of the flood damage and recovery efforts from UH officials and the State Civil Defense.
Interim UH President David McClain reported that though there currently is no exact figure, damages are likely to exceed the $25 million state insurance policy, and that the university would be grateful for anything state and federal agencies could do.
Inouye said federal agents should be able to provide assistance and concluded that he would do his best to assist in the university’s flood recovery efforts.
www.hawaii.edu /cgi-bin/uhnews?20041207085325   (203 words)

  
 Daily Celebrations ~ Daniel Inouye, Care Enough to Persevere ~ June 21 ~ Ideas to motivate, educate, and inspire
Caring enough to persevere, Daniel K. Inouye (1924 -), born in Honolulu, was the grandson of Japanese immigrants who worked on the sugar plantations.
He became Hawaii's first U.S. Congressman, elected to the House of Representatives in 1959, then to the Senate four years later, where he has served with distinction for over 40 years.
The Senator, along with 21 others from the 442nd and 100th Infantry Battalion, washonored with the coveted Medal on Honor on this day in 2000 at the White House.
www.dailycelebrations.com /062100.htm   (338 words)

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