Longtime Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye dead at 88
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, the influential Democrat who broke racial barriers on Capitol Hill and played key roles in congressional investigations of the Watergate and Iran-Contra scandals, died Monday. He was 88.
Inouye, a senator since January 1963, was at the time the longest-serving senator and was president pro tempore of the Senate, third in line in the presidential...
