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Hawaii Sen. Inouye Dies at 88

U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye died Monday of respiratory complications. He was one of the most influential politicians in the country and the longest serving current senator.

U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye died Monday of respiratory complications. He was one of the most influential politicians in the country and the longest serving current senator.

Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism