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Daniel K. Inouye

Full Name: Daniel K. Inouye
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Irene Hirano; 1 Child: Ken
Birth Date: 09/07/1924
Birth Place: Honolulu, HI
Home City: Honolulu, HI
Religion: Methodist

Recent Key Votes

S Amdt 2153 - Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans (Lamar Bill)
Amendment (Nay)

May 24, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): 6.8 ...

S 2343 - Extends Student Loan Interest Rates (Reid Bill)
Legislation (Yea)

May 24, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): 6.8 percent ...

S 2343 - Extends Student Loan Interest Rates (Reid Bill)
Legislation (Yea)

May 8, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): 6.8 percent ...

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Recent Public Statements

Statement of Senator Daniel L. Inouye on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Dec. 4, 2012 - "Mr. President, today the United States Senate is considering a resolution to provide its advice and consent with respect to the Convention on the Rights ...

Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid and The Honorable Mitch McConnell

Dec. 3, 2012 - In an effort to boost the economy and prevent 2 million Americans from abruptly losing their jobless benefits at the end of the year, U.S. ...

Senator Inouye's Statement on the Fiscal Cliff

Nov. 9, 2012 - "I am proud to stand with President Obama and Senator Reid as they insist on a balanced approach to deficit reduction. Only by taking such ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions 100%
2011 National Education Association Positions A
2010 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $5,286,853.00
Total Spent $6,147,586.00
Cash On Hand $268,876.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Daniel Inouye refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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