| Full Name: | Daniel K. Inouye |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Irene Hirano; 1 Child: Ken |
| Birth Date: | 09/07/1924 |
| Birth Place: | Honolulu, HI |
| Home City: | Honolulu, HI |
| Religion: | Methodist |
Summary
Daniel K. Inouye
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
S Amdt 2955 - Expands the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program
Amendment (Yea)
Nov. 28, 2012 - Repeals the limitation that the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) may only provide as much financial assistance to public safety officers injured in the ...
S Amdt 2172 - Rescinds Bonuses to States for Administering Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Amendment (Nay)
June 19, 2012 - Repeals the requirement that the Secretary of Agriculture establish standards for high and most improved performance to be used in awarding performance bonus payments ...
S Amdt 2156 - Increases Funding for the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
More Key Votes
Amendment (Nay)
June 19, 2012 - Appropriates an additional $50 million per year to the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, which provides free fresh fruits and vegetables to students at ...
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
More Public Statements
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 ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association Positions | 50% |
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 |
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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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
