PBS NewsHour

Remembering Sen. Daniel Inouye, 88, Hawaii Statesman

Clip: 12/18/2012 | 4m 56s

Since the state of Hawaii was admitted to the union in 1959, Daniel Inouye represented its constituents. A senator for nearly 50 years, Inouye died at the age of 88. Jeffrey Brown reports on the life and legacy of statesman, remembered as a life-long civil servant, World War II hero and consensus builder in Congress.

Aired: 12/18/12

Rating: NR

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