Inouye anniversary tomorrow
>no living former senators in Hawaii, Kentucky, Vermont ( Minnesota leads w/8, yeah there’s a few 7s)
Elected to the United States Senate in 1962; reelected in 1968, 1974, 1980, 1986, 1992, 1998, 2004 and again in 2010 for the term ending January 3, 2017; president pro tempore (June 28, 2010-December 17, 2012); chair, Select Committee on Intelligence (Ninety-fourth and Ninety-fifth Congresses), Committee on Indian Affairs (One Hundredth to One Hundred Third Congresses; One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 3-20, 2001; June 6, 2001-January 3, 2003]), Select Committee onSecret Military Assistance to Iranand the Nicaraguan Opposition (One Hundredth Congress), Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (One Hundred Tenth Congress), Committee on Appropriations (One Hundred Eleventh and One Hundred Twelfth Congresses); died onDecember 172012
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