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On the recordJune 10, 2009
They are different. They are natives. There is Hawaiian Natives, and there is Alaska Natives.
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Young emphasizes the distinction between Hawaiian and Alaskan natives in the context of legislation.

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