#union #iww #ows #p2 #tlot #tcot Trumka: Hawaii’s Inouye ‘Exemplified America’s Values’ http://www.aflcio.org/Blog/Political-Action-Legislation/Trumka-Hawaii-s-Inouye-Exemplified-America-s-Values Sen. Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii), 88, who served the Aloha State in Congress for more than 50 years, died Monday in Bethesda, Md. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said Inouye “was the person every American aspires to be.” HHis courage under fire, visionary leadership and love for his country and his constituents are an inspiration for everyone. From a war hero to a United States senator, Sen. Inouye exemplified America’s values. He fought valiantly, broke down barriers and was a fierce advocate for what is right and good. Our nation lost an American hero yesterday. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family..."