I know I can serve Hawaii and our country well in the U.S. Senate, know we can mount a solid statewide campaign, know we have a good chance of prevailing.

The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country.

You never know what can happen. I feel like I have a pretty good chance, but you never know.

I support allowing homosexuals to serve openly in our military and eliminating the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy.

I feel very confident in my skiing. I know I have a good chance to win any race I start.

Last year was the last best chance for quite a while. If the Republicans lose any Senate seats this fall, as they well might, they will need to wait until they have a Senate majority willing to move this again.